Metal Shop Assistant / Machinist
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Fabrication, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Build bold, custom experiences with a hands-on fabrication team.
Kubik creates immersive trade show exhibits, museum environments, branded spaces, and custom experiences for leading brands. We’re looking for an intermediate Metal Shop Assistant / Machinist with welding skills to support our busy metal shop and help bring complex, creative builds to life.
This role is ideal for someone who is confident working from drawings, comfortable fabricating aluminum components, and ready to contribute in a fast-paced, custom-build environment.
What You’ll Do- Read and interpret technical drawings, measurements, and fabrication instructions.
- Measure, cut, drill, grind, shape, weld, and assemble aluminum and metal components.
- Support test fitting, final assembly, quality checks, packing, and shipping preparation.
- Contribute to fabrication take-offs, problem-solving, and practical build solutions.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, organized shop environment.
- Intermediate experience in metal fabrication, machining, or a related shop environment.
- Solid welding skills; TIG welding experience is a strong asset.
- Ability to work accurately from drawings and measurements with minimal supervision.
- Confidence using common metal shop tools and equipment safely.
- Strong attention to detail, pride in workmanship, and a practical problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to lift and handle materials in a busy production environment.
- Forklift and/or scissor lift certification is an asset.
No two projects are the same. You’ll join a creative, collaborative production team that builds custom work seen on trade show floors, in museums, and in branded environments around the world.
We Provide- On-site parking and casual dress.
- Safety shoe allowance and prescription safety glasses support.
- Unlimited coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and lattes.
- A creative, fast-moving shop environment with overtime opportunities based on business needs.
Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with opportunities for overtime
Work term: We’re open to full-time and freelance arrangements
Schedule: 44+ hours per week
Ready to Build Something Different?If you are energized by hands‑on fabrication, custom builds, and seeing your work come to life, we’d love to hear from you.
Kubik is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If this role sounds exciting but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. For accommodation requests during the application process, please contact
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for consideration will be contacted.
We are Storytellers, Builders, Dreamers, and Doers.We’ve got amazing individuals with unique backgrounds, skill sets, and capabilities and we take great pride in the value that our diversity, varying perspectives, and collaboration bring.
Diversity and inclusivity run deep in us, ultimately building a team whose strengths and capabilities form the solid foundation of our approach:
Omni-channel experiential strategy.
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