Fabrication Technician - Contract

Job title:

Fabrication Technician

Terms of employment:

Full-time, contract, hourly

2-month contract, with potential for extension

Department:

Mould Making ON

Hourly Rate:

Starts at $25.25/hour

Reports to:

Room Manager

Shifts:

• AM (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)
• PM (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm)

Location:

70 The East Mall, Etobicoke, ON

Apply by:

12:00 PM EST on Monday, August 31, 2026

The Role: Fabrication Technician (posted internally and externally)

Reporting to the Room Manager, the Fabrication Technician is responsible for setting up, calibrating, cleaning, operating, and performing preventative maintenance service to various pieces of fabrication machinery. Bringing your knowledge and experience in machine operation, you will be trained on the equipment and tools. As a Fabrication Technician, you bring Lush’s Leadership Practices into all elements of your business: Be Real, Be Curious, Lead Fearlessly, Adapt and Evolve, Grow Talent, and Live with Purpose.

What You Do (Responsibilities) :

Operations

Set up vacuum formers, clickpress, and related fabrication machines & equipment

Operate vacuum forming machine(s) to fabricate high-quality moulds with RPET, BHIPS, and other industry-standard materials

Operate click press machine(s) and other cutting tools, including but not limited to paper cutters and scissors, to trim fabricated moulds to the desired specifications

Assemble, prepare, organize, and package finished moulds and other fabricated products for dispatching and/ or storing purposes

Dispatch pallets of mould orders utilizing pallet trucks, forklifts, and similar equipment

Ship via carrier terminals when required

Cut plywood and other forms of wood to produce the materials necessary for tooling fabrication

Mix and pour hardening and curing agents such as, but not limited to, concrete and epoxy resin to form mould casts

Utilize power tools to shape and refine mould casts

Perform and document routine cleaning, maintenance, and repairs on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime

Report equipment malfunctions or issues to leadership and collaborate on resolution

Document production data, complete checklists, and submit reports to the RMT when needed

Support 3D printing operations by queuing, dismounting, removing structures, cleaning, and swapping materials/ equipment on the 3D printers

Collaboration

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements

Collaborate with the Moulds leadership, team members, and support groups to align production goals with overall departmental objectives and to resolve production challenges

Contribute to a positive team environment focused on learning, safety, quality, and shared success

Supports new or returning staff as required with onboarding, demonstrations of daily duties and responsibilities, while ensuring safety and SOP guidelines are being followed

Safety

Follow health and safety protocols, including the use of PPE and proper handling of materials and tools

Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace

Document and report unsafe conditions or incidents to the appropriate personnel

Quality

Follow company standards and guidelines procedures during all phases of production

Conduct quality checks at various stages of production to ensure compliance with product specifications

Document and report quality concerns to the appropriate personnel

Who You Are (Qualifications) :

Required:

Current Lush employee

Has held current role for a minimum of 1 year

Basic technical skills related to equipment setup, operation, and troubleshooting

Strong attention to detail with the ability to detect errors or defects

Basic computer literacy for equipment controls and production reporting

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift materials up to 50 lbs for extended periods

Comfortable working in a fast -paced, high-production environment

Able to work with moderate noise levels and manufacturing equipment

Preferred:

Experience working in a manufacturing, fabrication, or production environment

Familiar with 3D printing, vacuum forming, or other mould fabrication technologies

Familiar with Lock Out / Tag out practices

Technical aptitude/familiarity with machine processes

Relevant work experience such as in a trade or as a machine operator

Previous experience as a Machine Operator

Technical qualification/certification

Computer proficiency, and familiarity with PLC controls

Posting closes Monday, August 31, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST

Need help? Email: [email protected]

Only select applicants will be considered for this opportunity based on our selection criteria

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

At Lush, we believe when we continue to foster a culture of inclusion and respect within a diverse workforce, we are doing our part in building a world where there is equal opportunity for all. We recruit from a variety of employment agencies, community groups, non-profits, and online social and job sites, and in our business practices, strive to leverage the gift that diversity brings. We welcome diverse candidates to our recruitment process. Lush is committed to providing accessible employment practices. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants are asked to please make their needs/requirements known.

Lush North America unequivocally supports equal opportunity employment for all applicants regardless of religion, race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ancestry, differently abled, adverse mental health, and other characteristics both defined, protected and enforced by the law under federal or provincial/state jurisdiction.

Wage/Salary Range

$25.25 — $26 CAD

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