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We’re always looking for skilled individuals to join our team at all levels of our organization. If you’re interested in applying, please submit the form below along with your cover letter and resume. Be sure to tell us about your experience, technical skill, expertise, and why you’d be a good fit for Valid.

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Current Opportunities

Assembler

Location: Salmon Arm, B.C.

Position Type: Full-time

Department: Mechanical Assembly

Wage Range: $22.00-$32.39

For over thirty years, Valid has built a reputation as a world-class innovator in high-tech manufacturing. By focusing on exceptional quality and customer service, we develop strong relationships and partnerships with really great companies jointly creating really great products.

Valid designs, engineers, and manufactures innovative and reliable solutions for a wide range of industries. Our reputation has been built on delivering robust products that are always backed with our exceptional 24/7 customer support. Our commitment to quality, and our philosophy that great customer service starts with employees who are valued and appreciated, are constantly moving us forward.

The Position:

The Assembler performs a wide variety of electrical, mechanical and pneumatic assembly duties related to the manufacture of Valid Manufacturing Ltd. Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical products. This individual will follow guidance and direction from senior assembly and production employees, and provide assistance and support as part of the team.

Why Consider Valid?

  • Work with a team of skilled individuals who will recognize you for your knowledge, skill, enthusiasm, and passion for your role in our organization
  • Work in a comfortable environment that allows you to get the job done while ensuring that you maintain a healthy work / life balance
  • Support for your personal and professional development needs
  • Salmon Arm is a great, centrally-located, affordable community that offers a wide range of activities for all ages
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and pension plan

Responsibilities:

  • Mechanical and pneumatic assembly, electrical or electronics component installation.
  • Wiring and testing of electrical product assemblies.
  • Keep accurate and legible time records on travelers and in the time collection system.
  • Maintain workspace, tools and equipment in a safe, clean and neat condition.
  • Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Must be able to plan, organize and efficiently complete assigned tasks.
  • Work requires ability to repetitively perform high quality work by paying attention to details.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to read and interpret drawings for a wide variety of Valid products
  • Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Must be able to plan, organize and efficiently complete assigned tasks.
  • Work requires ability to repetitively perform high quality work by paying attention to details.
  • Willingness to contribute and participate as part of the team.
  • Shows initiative.
  • Strong organizational ability, good interpersonal and communication skills.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
  • Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical experience and/or aptitude an asset.
  • Exhibits maturity, professionalism, and a customer-first focus
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment an asset.
  • Uses all hand tools such as drills, grinders, hammers, screw drivers, vise grips, etc., as well as power tools such as chop-saws and band-saws.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Must be able to stand for long periods
  • Must be able to work on ladders and/or scaffolding
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel and crouch at times to perform assigned tasks
  • Must be able to use hands and arms to reach for, grasp, and manipulate objects skillfully.

Working Conditions:

  • Open to positive and constructive feedback.
  • Fast paced environment
  • Looks to continuously improve work practices and procedures.
  • Must adhere to all safety practices and procedures and work in a safe manner at all times.
  • Shift work may be required and should be available to work overtime if requested.

Reflective of the community we work in, Valid recognizes that work / life balance is important, and we are committed to ensuring that this is a company and career you will want to grow with. At Valid, we will keep you interested and rewarded while at work. Our community, and all that the Shuswap / Okanagan region has to offer, will keep you interested and rewarded the rest of the time!

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected] introducing yourself and explaining your interest in this role.  Please note that all applications are treated in strict confidence.

By applying for this position, you are confirming that you are legally entitled to work in Canada.  We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about us, please go to www.validmfg.com.

Shipper

Location: Salmon Arm, B.C.

Position Type: Full-time

Department: Materials

Wage Range: $22.00-$32.39

For over thirty years, Valid has built a reputation as a world-class innovator in high-tech manufacturing. By focusing on exceptional quality and customer service, we develop strong relationships and partnerships with really great companies jointly creating really great products.

Valid designs, engineers, and manufactures innovative and reliable solutions for a wide range of industries. Our reputation has been built on delivering robust products that are always backed with our exceptional 24/7 customer support. Our commitment to quality, and our philosophy that great customer service starts with employees who are valued and appreciated, are constantly moving us forward.

The Position:

The Shipper will work under the supervision and direction of the shipping lead hand.  This individual is accountable for the care and handling of outbound shipments. The Shipper provides assistance and support to manufacturing programs and procedures.

Why Consider Valid?

  • Work with a team of skilled individuals who will recognize you for your knowledge, skill, enthusiasm, and passion for your role in our organization
  • Work in a comfortable environment that allows you to get the job done while ensuring that you maintain a healthy work / life balance
  • Support for your personal and professional development needs
  • Salmon Arm is a great, centrally-located, affordable community that offers a wide range of activities for all ages
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and pension plan

Responsibilities:

  • Pick and package outgoing shipments
  • Build pallets or crates as required
  • Involved in the monitoring and handling of shop supplies and floor stock
  • Communicate any ideas, suggestions or concerns that will improve the material handling at Valid Manufacturing Ltd.
  • Uses handcart, hoist or forklift to assist with material handling

Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to follow direction and coaching
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to solve problems independently
  • Self-motivated, uses initiative, detail oriented
  • Proven organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must possess a valid BC driver’s license
  • Ability to use power tools – table saw, chop saw, power saw, nail gun, skill saw etc.
  • Ability to build pallets and/or crates
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs repeatedly
  • Must be able to use ladders
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel and crouch at times to perform assigned tasks
  • Must be able to stand for long periods

Working Conditions:

  • May occasionally work outdoors
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to work individually as well as part of a team
  • Must adhere to all safety practices and procedures and work in a safe manner at all times
  • Shift work may be required and should be available to work overtime if requested.

Reflective of the community we work in, Valid recognizes that work / life balance is important, and we are committed to ensuring that this is a company and career you will want to grow with. At Valid, we will keep you interested and rewarded while at work. Our community, and all that the Shuswap / Okanagan region has to offer, will keep you interested and rewarded the rest of the time!

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected] introducing yourself and explaining your interest in this role.  Please note that all applications are treated in strict confidence.

By applying for this position, you are confirming that you are legally entitled to work in Canada.  We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about us, please go to www.validmfg.com.

Journeyman Electrician

Location: Salmon Arm, B.C.

Position Type: Full-time

Department: Electrical

Wage Range:  $22.00 – $37.66 per hour

Hours: Monday to Thursday (1:30 pm to 12:00 am)

For over thirty years, Valid Manufacturing has built a reputation as a world-class hi-tech company designing, engineering and manufacturing innovative and reliable solutions for a wide range of industries.  Our reputation has been built on delivering quality products backed by exceptional customer support.

We believe that exceptional products with great customer service start with employees who are valued and appreciated, and that business thrives when our talented team works cooperatively to solve problems, exchange ideas and find new ways of doing things.

The Journeyman Electrician works under supervision and direction of the Electrical Production Supervisor and is responsible for a variety of electrical assembly duties as related to the manufacturing of Valid Products.

Why Consider Valid?

  • Competitive salary, benefits and pension plan.
  • Work with a team of skilled individuals who will recognize you for your knowledge, skill, enthusiasm, and passion for your role in our organization.
  • Work in a comfortable environment that allows you to get the job done while ensuring that you maintain a healthy work / life balance
  • Commitment to ensuring a healthy work environment including balancing work and life.
  • Salmon Arm is a great, centrally located community that offers a wide range of activities for all ages.

Responsibilities:

  • Wiring and assembly of power distribution kiosks, equipment and enclosures.
  • Inspects, monitors and verifies work performed to assure compliance and completion within appropriate standards and regulations.
  • Follow electrical distribution layouts and recommend changes as necessary.
  • Keep accurate and legible time records in the time collection system.
  • As required, provides guidance to assistant electrical assemblers.
  • Maintains workspace, tools and equipment in safe, clean and neat condition.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Willingness to contribute and participate as part of the team, shows initiative.
  • Strong organizational ability, good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematic drawings required for the electrical assembly of a wide variety of electrical related products.
  • Must be able to use hands and arms to reach for, grasp, and manipulate objects skillfully.
  • Uses critical thinking skills to analyze problems systematically, organize information, find root causes and generate options or solutions.
  • Must adhere to all safety practices and procedures and work in a safe manner at all times.

Requirements:

  • A valid Journeyman Electrician Certificate is preferred, however 3rd or 4th year apprentices with relevant work experience will be considered.
  • Exhibits maturity, professionalism, and a customer-first focus.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment an asset.
  • Must be physically fit with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Required to work shift work and should be available to work overtime if requested.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected]  introducing yourself and telling us why you think you are a good fit with us here at Valid.  Please note that all applications are treated in strict confidence. (Please note that we are not accepting out of country applicants at this time.)

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about us, please go to www.validmfg.com.

Accounting Support Clerk

Location: Salmon Arm, B.C.

Position Type: Full-time

Department: Finance

Wage Range: $22.00 – $30.53/ hour

For over thirty years, Valid has built a reputation as a world-class innovator in high-tech manufacturing. By focusing on exceptional quality and customer service, we develop strong relationships and partnerships with really great companies jointly creating really great products.

Valid designs, engineers, and manufactures innovative and reliable solutions for a wide range of industries. Our reputation has been built on delivering robust products that are always backed with our exceptional 24/7 customer support. Our commitment to quality, and our philosophy that great customer service starts with employees who are valued and appreciated, are constantly moving us forward.

The Position:

The Accounting Support Clerk primarily performs Receiving, A/P Invoice Entry, and Sales Order entry duties as well as a variety of accounting related activities that support the accounting function at Valid Manufacturing.

Why Consider Valid?

  • Work with a team of skilled individuals who will recognize you for your knowledge, skill, enthusiasm, and passion for your role in our organization
  • Work in a comfortable environment that allows you to get the job done while ensuring that you maintain a healthy work / life balance
  • Support for your personal and professional development needs
  • Salmon Arm is a great, centrally-located, affordable community that offers activities for all ages
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and pension plan

Responsibilities:

  • Enter material receipts and Accounts Payable Invoices into MRP system
  • Perform daily invoicing and Sales Order reviews, daily reporting and administration relating to the order management process
  • Review and update cost information to process the daily margin report on the company intranet.
  • Assist in the Accounts receivable process
  • Perform general accounting duties to support our team.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be a strong team player when interacting with employees and different departments
  • Required to be detail-orientated, well organized and have good trouble shooting skills
  • Work requires prioritizing to meet deadlines
  • Able to interpret and make decisions regarding the coding of accounts payable invoices
  • Analyze and explain discrepancies in both the Accounts Payable and Sales Order entry functions
  • Ability to recognize inconsistencies, identify root cause and resolve as required
  • Carries out duties with limited supervision.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
  • Office administration or Accounting/Bookkeeping Certificate is an asset
  • 1 – 2 years of previous related experience
  • Must be computer literate with solid math, MS Excel and Word skills
  • Production, Logistics and Shipping experience considered an asset
  • Willingness to contribute and participate as part of the team.
  • Works with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Working Conditions:

  • Open to positive and constructive feedback.
  • Office environment
  • Looks to continuously improve work practices and procedures.
  • Must adhere to all safety practices and procedures and work in a safe manner at all times.
  • May be required to work overtime.

Reflective of the community we work in, Valid recognizes that work / life balance is important, and we are committed to ensuring that this is a company and career you will want to grow with. At Valid, we will keep you interested and rewarded while at work. Our community, and all that the Shuswap / Okanagan region has to offer, will keep you interested and rewarded the rest of the time!

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected] introducing yourself and explaining your interest in this role.  Please note that all applications are treated in strict confidence.

By applying for this position, you are confirming that you are legally entitled to work in Canada.  We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about us, please go to www.validmfg.com.

Powder Coating Applicator

Location: Salmon Arm, B.C.

Position Type: Full-time

Department: Mechanical Assembly

Wage Range: $22.00-$32.39

For over thirty years, Valid has built a reputation as a world-class innovator in high-tech manufacturing. By focusing on exceptional quality and customer service, we develop strong relationships and partnerships with really great companies jointly creating really great products.

Valid designs, engineers, and manufactures innovative and reliable solutions for a wide range of industries. Our reputation has been built on delivering robust products that are always backed with our exceptional 24/7 customer support. Our commitment to quality, and our philosophy that great customer service starts with employees who are valued and appreciated, are constantly moving us forward.

The Position:

The Powder Coating Applicator will work under the supervision and direction of the Production Supervisor and is responsible for ensuring the high-quality finish of our powder coated products. This Opportunity is suitable to anyone who is interested in training to develop a skill and rewarding career with a growing organization.

Why Consider Valid?

  • Work with a team of skilled individuals who will recognize you for your knowledge, skill, enthusiasm, and passion for your role in our organization
  • Work in a comfortable environment that allows you to get the job done while ensuring that you maintain a healthy work / life balance
  • Support for your personal and professional development needs
  • Salmon Arm is a great, centrally-located, affordable community that offers a wide range of activities for all ages
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and pension plan

Responsibilities:

  • Applies powder as per specifications and ensures quality of finish throughout the powder coating process.
  • Participates in material preparation through pretreatment dip tanks.
  • Applies masking for multi-colour applications.
  • Manages loading and unloading of oven to facilitate smooth material flow.
  • Keeps work area clean and organized; assist as required in the daily maintenance of equipment.

Skills & Abilities:

  • A solid work ethic with a positive can-do attitude.
  • Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Will follow directions, and seek clarification of duties as required.
  • Pays attention to details with ability to efficiently complete assigned tasks.
  • Can perform well with little supervision as experience is gained.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in manufacturing or related industry is an asset.
  • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods, stoop, kneel and crouch at times to perform assigned tasks.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Comfortable using a variety of power and manual hand tools.
  • Must be able to use hands and arms to reach for, grasp, and manipulate objects skillfully.
  • Must adhere to all safety practices and procedures and work in a safe manner at all times.

Working Conditions:

  • Open to positive and constructive feedback.
  • Fast paced environment.
  • Must be able to work individually as well as part of a team.
  • Must adhere to all safety practices and procedures and work in a safe manner at all times.
  • Shift work may be required and should be available to work overtime if requested.

Reflective of the community we work in, Valid recognizes that work / life balance is important, and we are committed to ensuring that this is a company and career you will want to grow with. At Valid, we will keep you interested and rewarded while at work. Our community, and all that the Shuswap / Okanagan region has to offer, will keep you interested and rewarded the rest of the time!

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected] introducing yourself and explaining your interest in this role.  Please note that all applications are treated in strict confidence.

By applying for this position, you are confirming that you are legally entitled to work in Canada.  We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about us, please go to www.validmfg.com.

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