Posted 17 days ago
Polisher (Afternoon Shift)
@ Waterplay Solutions Corp
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Waterplay Solutions Corp is hiring a Polisher for its Wekid Mfg. steel manufacturing team in Kelowna, BC, on a 10-hour afternoon/evening shift Monday to Thursday. The role finishes the surfaces of steel products using polishing equipment and overhead cranes, reading fabrication drawings for grind symbols. The posting states $25.00 to $27.00 per hour, two weeks of paid vacation, five wellness days and a benefits package after three months.
Pay:
$25–$27 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Give steel products their final surface finish
- Read fabrication drawings for grind symbols
- Operate polishing, cutting, grinding, testing and drilling tools safely
- Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment
- Track job time with tablet and bar code system
Requirements summary:
- Previous experience in a similar role required
- Stainless steel or pipe experience an asset
- Experience with power and hand tools
- Understanding of fabrication processes
- Ability to read fabrication drawings
- Criminal record check required
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · adp
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Waterplay Solutions Corp
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We’re the MAKR Group’s Splash Pad Experts – Water + Play = it’s all in the name!
Full company description
We’re the MAKR Group’s Splash Pad Experts – Water + Play = it’s all in the name! With 30+ years of experience and thousands of installations across the world, we’re excited to be a part of the movement toward a healthier, happier, global community by offering innovative aquatic play solutions designed for developing minds, thrill seekers, budding explorers, and the young at heart. We’re part of a group of companies that “makr” up the MAKR Group: Parkworks, Waterplay and Wekid. We all share a common passion to connect communities through play and social experiences – we’re a tiny piece of a bigger puzzle, but an important piece!
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,634
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 63
- Reported office locations
- 805 Crowley Ave, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 7G6, CA
- Business categories
- Children
- Amusement Park and Arcade
- Parks
- Other recorded names
- Waterplay Solutions Corp
- Waterplay
- Specialties
- aquatic play features
- splash pads
- urban features
- water management systems
- aquatic recreation equipment
- spray park equipment
- water park equipment
- water play
- interactive water features
- aquatic play
- aquatic center
- activity towers
- hotels & resorts
- Parks & Recreation
- Aquatic Play Structures
- Wading Pools
- Public Spaces
- Housing Developments
- Urban Areas
- Aquatic Facilities
- Holiday Parks
- splashpad
- spray park
- spray parks
- splash pad
- inclusive play
- water park
- splash pad equipment
- landscape architects
- landscape architecture
- and aquatic design
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
We’re the MAKR Group’s Splash Pad Experts – Water + Play = it’s all in the name! With 30+ years of experience and thousands of installations across the world, we’re excited to be a part of the movement toward a healthier, happier, global community by offering innovative aquatic play solutions designed for developing minds, thrill seekers, budding explorers, and the young at heart. We’re part of a group of companies…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Recreational Facilities |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1987 |
| Specialties | aquatic play featuressplash padsurban featureswater management systemsaquatic recreation equipmentspray park equipmentwater park equipmentwater playinteractive water featuresaquatic play |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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WHO WE ARE…
We are MAKRs – Our common goal, our passion, is to create global communities connected through play and social experiences. We believe the world needs more places where coming together, connecting, and having fun are inevitable.
The MAKR Group is comprised of three working brands dedicated to making the world more livable, playful and socially just—Waterplay, a cheeky global splash pad provider, Parkworks, a Western Canadian Park space supplier, and Wekid Mfg., Canada’s most playfully professional steel manufacturing team.
With 10’s of thousands of play and park space installations throughout the world, the MAKR Group have helped provide millions of people, from all walks of life, of all ages, and with diverse abilities, with access to amazing, inviting, playable, enjoyable, “go-backable” recreation places. What makes us jump out of bed every morning is knowing we’re integral to creating these meaningful places, and we need people like you to help us build them.
WHO YOU ARE…
You're a mechanically minded problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a knack for staying organized. Time management is your superpower, and you're always focused on driving results. You don’t just welcome challenges—you dive into them headfirst. When it comes to teamwork, you thrive in collaborative environments where ideas flow and success is shared.
You inject fun into all aspects of your work and invite others to do the same. We’re a different kind of company and we’re looking for a different kind of individual to join our team!
WHAT YOU’LL DO…
As a Polisher, you will be responsible for the final surface finish of Wekid Mfg. products in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining the commitment to quality that our customers demand.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings for grind symbols
- Operate polishing equipment, including cutting, grinding, testing, and drilling tools in a safe manner
- Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment in a safe manner
- Collaborate with Quality Control, Engineering, Safety Committee, and Management to continuously improve the product, manufacturing processes and working environment
- Accurately track job time using a tablet and bar code system
- Participate in departmental and company-wide meetings
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous experience working in a similar role is required; prior work with stainless steel metal or pipe is considered an asset
- Prior experience working with power and hand tools
- Understanding of fabrication processes required
- Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings is required
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check is required as a condition of employment.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
OTHER INFORMATION:
- This is an on-site position located in Kelowna, BC. (805 Crowley Ave, Kelowna, BC).
- This position works a 10-hour afternoon/evening shift (3:00 pm - 1:30 am), Monday to Thursday
WORK PERKS:
We thrive when our MAKRs thrive! That’s why we offer…
- A competitive hourly salary range of $25.00 - $27.00 (with the possibility of a yearly bonus)
- 2 weeks of paid vacation and 5 wellness days
- Opportunity to enroll in our comprehensive benefits package after three months of employment
- Access to free professional coaching, resources, and counseling through an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Lots of fun!!! …. product “testing”, catered lunches, silent auctions, contests, and MORE!
MAKR fosters an inclusive environment where every team member is valued, respected, and encouraged to share their unique perspectives. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all qualified persons.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.
We may use AI-assisted technology throughout the recruitment process to help evaluate applications and improve hiring efficiency, while ensuring that final decisions are made by our hiring team.
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