General Production Technician - Weekends

Cam Tran • Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District • 12h ago

Department: Operations - Assembly Work Location: Chilliwack, BC Reports To: Value Stream Supervisor

About CamTran: With over 35 years of trusted operations, CamTran is a proud Canadian manufacturer specializing in oil-filled distribution transformers used across the electrical utility industry. We’re a key supplier for utilities throughout the country—and a proud contributor to keeping the lights on across Canada. At our Chilliwack facility, we don’t just build transformers—we build careers. Our culture is hands-on, collaborative, and rooted in continuous improvement. If you’re someone who enjoys learning new skills, takes pride in your work, and values being part of a team that powers communities, you’ll fit right in. About the Role: This is more than just a production job—it’s an opportunity to be part of something essential. Our General Production Technicians work across multiple departments and learn a variety of tasks that help build and assemble high-quality transformer products. You might be prepping materials, operating machines, assembling components, or helping with winding or finishing: it’s hands-on, physical work where no two days feel the same. You won’t just be doing repetitive work, & you’ll see how your part fits into the bigger picture, helping build something that powers entire communities. We’re looking for team players who value safety, consistency, and learning new things. If you're the kind of person who’s always raising their hand to help or improve something, you’ll thrive here. Key Responsibilities: Follow job-specific work instructions to complete hands-on production tasks safely and accurately Set up materials/equipment and maintain a clean, organized work area Perform quality checks at every step and speak up if something doesn’t look right Keep production moving by reviewing schedules and communicating material needs Work efficiently to meet or exceed daily time standards—our team thrives on hitting goals together Support your teammates—jump in and help when you can Follow Cam Tran’s ISO procedures and safety protocols consistently Actively participate in team huddles and offer feedback and ideas Take care of your tools and equipment—do pre-use safety checks and report issues Other duties assigned by the Value Stream Leader What Helps You Succeed Here: These are the kinds of qualities that tend to thrive in this role—and at Cam Tran in general: You’re reliable, hands-on, and not afraid to get a little dirty You enjoy working in a team and communicating with others You’re curious, love learning, and eager to be cross-trained in different areas You care about safety, live it, and know how to spot potential hazards You've got a natural mechanical mindset & enjoy figuring out how things work & troubleshooting when something’s off You pay attention to the little things and take pride in getting it right the first time You follow instructions well and don’t mind sticking to a process You can solve small problems on the fly and stay calm when things get busy You’re not shy about asking questions or offering ideas to improve the team You show up on time, pitch in wherever needed, and have your teammates’ backs You’re comfortable with physical tasks and enjoy using your hands to build things Shift Schedule: We currently operate on 10-hour and 12-hour shifts:

Training: Day Shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM Afternoon Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4:30 PM–3:00 AM Weekend Shift: Friday–Sunday, 4:30 AM–5:00 PM Please note: Fridays may include overtime based on production needs. We're looking for flexible, reliable team members ready to grow with us. Compensation Package: Competitive Salary Group Health Insurance Benefit Plan and RRSP Program Monthly Profit Sharing Bonus L.E.A.R.N Program Opportunities Personal Protective Equipment Allowance Opportunities to Advance within the Company Employee Engagement Events Number of Openings: 2 Let’s Power the Future—Together At Cam Tran, every transformer we build helps keep communities connected, businesses running, and homes powered. If you’re ready to take on meaningful work that makes a real impact, we’d love to hear your story. Apply today and help us power what matters—one transformer at a time. Safety First This role is considered safety-sensitive. That means working with a clear head is essential—impairment by drugs or alcohol could pose a safety risk, and even a brief lapse in attention could cause injury, illness, or worse. We’re Committed to Inclusion Cam Tran values diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. If you need accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, let us know—we’ll work with you to ensure you can put your best self forward. Thank You for Your Interest We know your time is valuable. While we can’t connect with everyone who applies, we will reach out to candidates selected for an interview.