Shop Technician
VĂ€derstad ABAlberta, Canada
Posted March 31, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
VĂ€derstad - Where farming starts The high quality VĂ€derstad planters, seed drills and tillage equipment make any farmland reach its full potential. VĂ€derstad â Where farming starts. Farm profits- our driving force Our driving force is to create flexible machines for soil cultivation and drilling that produce excellent results regardless of cropping system. All our machines are capable of several operations in a single pass and have a high work capacity â everything needed to save time, energy and money for the farmer. The long lifetime of our machines and their high resale value make them very cost-effective.
Job Description
VĂ€derstad is looking for a motivated Prototype Fabricator to join their hands-on team building custom prototypes and equipment. This role involves assembling, fabricating, and testing one-off or small-run projects using a variety of skills including metal fabrication, welding, wiring, hydraulics, and operating CNC equipment.
Requirements
- Grade 12
- Experience with welding (MIG, stick, etc.)
- Familiarity with metal fabrication, assembly, wiring, or hydraulics
- Prior operation of CNC plasma, press brake, or similar machinery
- Knowledge of basic electrical/hydraulic principles
- Experience reading blueprints or schematics
- On-the-job training and skill development opportunities
- Candidate must have experience in the manufacturing environment, preferably working within the agricultural industry
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- 100% of the premiums associated with Health, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits are paid for by the company
- Flexible work environment
