Molder

Location: Edmonton, AB
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Impact of this Role

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Molder is responsible for producing single-wall and double-wall shells, domes, and related products. The role contributes directly to meeting production requirements while maintaining manufacturing quality, using materials effectively to reduce waste, and following established safety practices.

What Success Looks Like

• Follow established procedures to apply material by hand and/or machine to produce standard and nonstandard components and products.
• Prepare mold or tool surfaces using release film, wax, and other part-release products.
• Work with resin, glass, catalyst, mold releases, and related materials, adjusting for changing climatic conditions.
• Trim parts to the proper dimensions using process sheets, established standards, drawings, and verbal instructions.
• Manage time, material usage, and quality control to meet production requirements.
• Follow company health, safety, and security rules and report incidents immediately to the supervisor.
• Build positive working relationships and work efficiently to meet plant production and labor schedules.
• Provide recommendations to the Lead Hand, Supervisor, or Production Manager regarding process efficiency and effectiveness.

What You Bring to the Role

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience is not required; direct experience in a fiberglass-reinforced plastic manufacturing facility or similar environment is preferred.
• Strong production and quality manufacturing skills.
• Good understanding of English, including verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to work effectively with others as part of a dynamic team.
• Ability to learn new tools, equipment, and materials used in above-ground and underground storage tank manufacturing and assembly.
• Ability to solve mathematical problems related to the position.
• Experience in a Lean manufacturing environment or with Lean principles is an asset.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of medium work, including frequently required climbing, balancing, reaching, standing/walking, pushing, and grasping. The position involves exerting 10 lbs. of force regularly, 20 lbs. frequently, and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to work in a fiberglass-reinforced plastic manufacturing environment with regular exposure to plant noise, dirt/dust/fibers, chemical or solvent fumes, moving equipment, and seasonal temperature variation.

Why Join Mattr? (USA Hourly)

• Multiple medical, dental & vision plan options (Blue Cross Blue Shield & VSP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly company contributions
• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match, vested from day one
• Incentive bonus plans + paid vacation & sick leave
• Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Wellness incentives
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts on fitness, shopping & travel (Blue365, LifeMart & more)
• Year-round permanent work at one location with tools, PPE & safety training
• Onsite parking + staff social events

Xerxes, a division of Mattr is the largest manufacturer of underground fiberglass storage tanks in the world. With nearly 40 years of direct industry expertise, we are recognized as both a leading innovator and a trusted brand. We are always looking to add great people to the Mattr family, people whose skills and goals match our mission and values. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment where integrity and passion drives operational excellence, Mattr is for you!

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All recruiting activities are managed via our applicant tracking system. Please apply online to be considered for this opportunity.

Mattr is an equal opportunity employer.