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Intelligent City is an urban housing technology company that takes a product and platform-based approach to buildings. We combine exceptional design with mass timber construction, robotic manufacturing, and parametric software. Our mission is to build smarter and to empower people to live better. We create a new value paradigm for housing and workplace solutions that are more affordable, faster to build, consistently carbon neutral and socially resilient.
Our motto is 'Build Smarter. Live Better. Think Change.' If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply to join our team and help us build a better world!
Exciting news!
Our manufacturing facility is gearing up for growth, and we are looking for energetic and motivated Skilled Labourer, Production Manufacturing to join our team.
As a key member of our manufacturing production team, you will play a crucial role in helping us to ramp up production and meet our growing demand. Your duties will include working with a variety of hand tools, operating equipment, and performing laboring tasks, all while adhering to strict organizational and standard operating procedures (SOPs) and health and safety guidelines.
We are looking for individuals who like to work with their hands, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are committed to delivering exceptional results.
This position reports to the Production Engineer and works collaboratively with multiple individuals within our multi-disciplinary team.
Number of positions: 2
Location: On-site full-time in Delta, BC Manufacturing Facility
Work Hours: Day Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wage: $20 - $25 per hour
We are accepting applications from within the lower mainland, BC, only.
Education & Qualifications, Required
No minimum education requirement - training will be provided.
Nice to Haves, but can be certified on the job:
Class I forklift license
Level 1 or 2 Occupational First Aid certification
WHIMS
Skills & Experience, Required
At least 1 year of experience as production worker, warehouse worker, factory worker, general labour
Able to follow instructions, complete work tasks on schedule with clear timelines.
Have previously used power tools, pneumatic tools.
Knowledge of safe lifting and handling techniques.
Good understanding of quality control principles
Willingness to practice safe work habits and report unsafe conditions.
Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully both internally and externally.
Nice to Haves, but could be learned on the job:
Basic carpentry skills
Experience in manufacturing environment
Technical knowledge and ability to read blueprints, drawings etc.
Understanding of machine operation safety
The Role & Responsibilities - Production Worker
Operate hand tools as directed - pneumatic tools, hand tools.
Lifting, carrying, and moving materials. Up to 50 lbs.
General clean-up of the manufacturing facility; sweeping, removing, and properly disposing of debris and waste materials.
Perform quality inspections on your work.
Preparing necessary materials and setting up area and required equipment ready for production.
Unload and load materials from trucks/machinery.
Operate mobile equipment as qualified and directed (eg; scissor lifts, forklift)
Work safely around equipment, on production/manufacturing floor.
Monitor equipment performance. Report deficiencies to Operators.
Receive and unload deliveries.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
Communicate with other members of the manufacturing team, to ensure production goals and quality standards are met.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including identifying opportunities to streamline processes, improve quality, and reduce waste.
Comply with all health and safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Comply with our administrative policies and procedures as set forth from time to time
Contribute to team efforts.
Complete other duties as we may request which are consistent with your abilities and responsibilities.
What You Bring To The Role
Communication Skills
Good Judgement
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving
Hand-eye coordination
Time management
Endurance
Important to Mention!
Must provide your own CSA approved 6" safety footwear, required.
Proof of ability to remain and work in Canada.
Successful candidates may be required to submit to a background check
Physical Demands
Lifting and carrying heavy objects, sometimes up to 50 pounds
Standing for long periods of time, 8 hours or more
Standing or walking for extended periods of time
Climbing stairs or ladders
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to Operate Machinery, assemble components and use hand and power tools
Repetitive motions such as; bending, stooping, kneeling and reaching, including above and below the shoulder, pushing, pulling and twisting,
Work Environment
Ability to work near moving equipment in a production environment.
Exposed to machine noise, dust, chemicals and/or fumes.
Working at heights
Safety Requirements
When on the production floor or construction site, wear appropriate protective equipment, such as a hard hat, hearing protection, safety work boots, and safety glasses.
Work safely and follow all health and safety policies and procedures.
You bring your curiosity about new technologies and excitement to find ways to implement them in your work. You will work closely with a variety of disciplines in our company to ensure the functionality is aligned with the business and operational needs of the company.
Intelligent City (ICI) is a technology-enabled and platform-based urban housing systems company providing transformational innovation to the housing, architecture, building and construction industry. Through the convergence of design, software technology and advanced prefabrication we combine three highly innovative paradigms that will change the value equation in architecture and urban design.
Our team is on a mission to empower people to live better, to build smarter, and to address climate change and urban housing challenges. We think change - and we are looking for doers, integrators, professional hybrids, thinkers, and innovators that can help us achieve our objectives.
We take a product and platform-based approach, we vertically integrate high-rise mass timber building systems, advanced design-engineering, automated manufacturing, and parametric software. Through this, we offer breakthrough end-to-end building solutions that can be built faster with better quality while being more affordable and consistently carbon neutral.
We are broadly recognized for our leadership in bringing together climate tech and construction tech solutions, including by Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada (BESC) and the Solar Impulse Foundation.
Intelligent City was co-founded in 2008 by entrepreneur Oliver Lang and Cindy Wilson, and is the sister company to Lang Wilson Practice in Architecture Culture (LWPAC). The two companies work closely together to deliver the vision of productized and platform-based buildings. The LWPAC team has executed award winning institutional and residential projects both nationally and internationally, and we have practiced and taught architecture in Berlin, New York, Barcelona, Valparaiso, Beijing and Vancouver.
Please note: Architectural employees will be employed by LWPAC.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and have made a commitment to build a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity, striving for open discussions, best hiring and operational practices. We are also committed to providing a comfortable and accessible interview process, please let us know if we can support you throughout the process with accommodations.
Land Acknowledgement
Intelligent City acknowledges that its work takes place in Vancouver on the unceded, traditional, and ancestral territories of the xməθkəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples and on the unceded, traditional, and ancestral territories of the scəw̓aθən (Tsawwassen), xməθkəy̓əm (Musqueam), and other Coast Salish peoples at its Delta location.