Careers
Schnell Industries is an equipment manufacturer as well as a subcontractor for other OEM companies. Schnell Industries was founded in 1994 and built on the values of honesty and integrity in the various services provided.
At Schnell Industries we take pride in our attention to detail. Our purpose and goal is to provide high quality equipment and services at competitive prices to ensure a successful future for our employees and customers alike.
Career Openings:
Welder
Department: Welding
Reports to: Welding Department Manager
Structure: Permanent, Full-Time and Seasonal Part-Time Evening
Due to continued growth, Schnell Industries Inc. is looking for experienced welders to join our production team. We are currently seeking welders for both full-time permanent daytime positions and flexible part-time seasonal evening positions.
The successful candidates will be dependable, safety-conscious, quality-focused, and comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Full-Time Permanent Welder
- Full-time, permanent daytime position
- Consistent hours and long-term employment opportunity
- Competitive wage based on experience and capabilities
- Opportunity to grow and develop within the company
Flexible Part-Time Seasonal Welder
We are also looking for experienced welders interested in part-time seasonal evening work.
We understand that flexibility can be important. For the right candidate, the evening shift schedule can be discussed and established with flexibility, including:
- Start and end times
- Number of hours worked per evening
- Length of the seasonal employment period
- Overall availability and schedule
This position may be well suited to someone looking for seasonal work, additional hours, or a flexible evening schedule.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Previous welding experience
- Ability to produce quality welds and maintain consistent workmanship
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work safely and follow established procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Dependable, motivated, and willing to learn
- Ability to perform physical work and stand for extended periods
Workplace & Safety
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow all company health and safety requirements
- Properly use required PPE, tools, and equipment
- Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or quality concerns promptly
WHY WORK FOR SCHNELL INDUSTRIES?
• Competitive wages (Wage depends on experience and capabilities)
• Great benefits package (including Dental, Vision, Health, Life and Travel Insurance and more)
• Clean & safe work environment
• Great team atmosphere & strong involved company culture
• Opportunities to grow and flex within the position as well as within the company.
If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and an eagerness to contribute all of the above sought-after skills and attributes to a growing company, known for its quality workmanship & products and excellent work environment, we encourage you to apply. Join SCHNELL Industries Inc. and be a part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation!
Please submit your resume and CV to careers@schnellindustries.ca or drop it off in person at the front office.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Assembly Labor
Department: Assembly Department
Reports to: Assembly Department Manager
Structure: Permanent, Full-Time
Due to continued growth, Schnell Industries Inc. is looking to fill full-time permanent daytime positions as Assembly Laborers to join our production team.
The Assembly Laborer is responsible for assembling parts and components according to work instructions and quality standards. This role involves using hand and power tools, inspecting completed work, and supporting daily production activities. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, follows safety procedures, and works effectively with team members.
The successful candidates will be dependable, safety-conscious, quality-focused, and comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assembly Operations & Production Support
- Assemble parts and components according to work orders, drawings, and instructions
- Prepare and organize parts, hardware, and materials for assembly
- Use hand and power tools to fasten, fit, and install components
- Check that all required components are correctly installed, meeting specifications and quality standards
- Assist team members with assembly tasks and material handling
- Inspect parts and completed assemblies for defects, damage, or missing components, reporting defects / rework requirements
Equipment & Tool Use
- Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment safely
- Operate material handling equipment as trained and authorized
- Use electronic devices to identify parts and track work progress
- Maintain production records or tagging systems as required
Workplace & Safety
- Maintain a clean, organized, safe work area, following all company health and safety requirements
- Properly use required PPE, tools, and equipment
- Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or quality concerns promptly
- Lift, carry, push, and pull parts and materials using proper handling techniques
Qualifications & Key Traits for Success:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical work, including lifting weights up to 50 lbs
- Ability to follow work instructions and read basic drawings and measurements
- Previous assembly or manufacturing experience is an asset
- Comfortable using electronic devices and production documentation
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively
- Safety-conscious and responsible, with strong attention to detail
- Respectful, positive attitude with a willingness to help in other areas
- Committed to quality workmanship and following standards
- Reliable, motivated, willing to learn
WHY WORK FOR SCHNELL INDUSTRIES?
• Competitive wages (Wage depends on experience and capabilities)
• Great benefits package (including Dental, Vision, Health, Life and Travel Insurance and more)
• Clean & safe work environment
• Great team atmosphere & strong involved company culture
• Opportunities to grow and flex within the position as well as within the company.
If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and an eagerness to contribute all of the above sought-after skills and attributes to a growing company, known for its quality workmanship & products and excellent work environment, we encourage you to apply. Join SCHNELL Industries Inc. and be a part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation!
Please submit your resume and CV to careers@schnellindustries.ca or drop it off in person at the front office.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Warehouse Operations Associate
Position Title: Warehouse Operations Associate
Department: Warehouse
Reports To: Warehouse Manager
Position Summary:
Schnell Industries Inc. is looking for a dependable, hands-on Warehouse Operations Associate to support daily warehouse activities and take ownership of improvement projects. The successful candidate will work alongside the Warehouse Lead, gaining broad exposure to warehouse operations, inventory control, material flow, scheduling, and team coordination.
This position is well suited to someone who is willing to begin with all levels of warehouse work—from routine picking and material handling to process improvement projects—and who has the initiative and leadership potential to take on greater responsibility as they grow within the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day warehouse duties, including picking, receiving, staging, organizing, and moving materials as required.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages, discrepancies, and material concerns.
- Assist with inventory control, including maintaining accurate locations, min/max levels, and related records.
- Work closely with the Warehouse Lead to learn warehouse workflows, priorities, scheduling, and team coordination.
- Take ownership of warehouse improvement projects, from planning through implementation and follow-up.
- Coordinate, communicate, and plan future projects with Warehouse, Purchasing, Assembly, and other departments as needed.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, safe, and efficient warehouse environment, including indoor and outdoor storage areas.
- Support receiving and the movement of parts into and out of the warehouse.
- Safely operate forklifts and related material-handling equipment.
- Troubleshoot issues, solve problems on the spot, and escalate concerns when needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Proficiency in reading and writing English.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong computer skills and technical aptitude; experience with Microsoft and/or ERP programs is an asset.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and follow-through skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage changing priorities, and take responsibility for assigned work.
- A positive, respectful attitude with a willingness to learn, cross-train, and contribute wherever needed.
- Ability to safely lift and move parts weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Experience operating a forklift or telehandler is an asset; training may be provided to the right candidate.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Previous warehouse, inventory, manufacturing, or material-handling experience is an asset.
Growth Opportunity & Work Environment
- This role is intended to develop broad warehouse knowledge and provide exposure to the responsibilities of the Warehouse Lead.
- The successful candidate may take on increasing responsibility based on demonstrated performance, leadership ability, and business needs.
- Opportunities are available to develop skills in inventory control, material flow, scheduling, process improvement, and warehouse coordination.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
- Follow all company health and safety requirements for tools, equipment, and material handling.
- Report equipment malfunctions, hazards, inventory concerns, and workflow issues promptly.
Workplace Organization & Cleanliness
- Maintain a clean, organized warehouse free of tripping hazards
- Follow all organizational procedures and safety protocols
Health & Safety Compliance
- Follow all health & safety procedures related to equipment, tools, and processes
- Report any safety concerns immediately to the Warehouse Manager
- Escalate equipment repair needs accordingly
Qualifications:
- Ability to stand for long periods and handle physical work
- Comfortable using electronic devices and technical documentation
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively
- Reliable, motivated, and self-directed
Key Traits for Success:
- Strong attention to detail
- Safety-conscious and responsible
- Respectful, positive attitude with a willingness to help in other areas
- Committed to following standards and continuously improving
Benefits
- Competitive wages (Wage depends on experience and capabilities)
- Great benefits package (including Dental, Vision, Health, Life and Travel Insurance and more)
- Clean & safe work environment
- Great team atmosphere with strong, active work culture
- Opportunities to grow and flex within the position as well as within the company.
Senior Design/ Drafter
Schnell Industries is a fast-growing manufacturing company in Winkler, MB. Schnell was founded in 1994 and has a legacy of integrity and is known for its innovative abilities. In 2023, the company was purchased by the ownership of Elmer’s Manufacturing. Schnell is a successful, stable company with a culture of genuine community and a focus on personal and corporate growth.
DEPARTMENT: Design
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Drafter or Senior Design Drafter, you will collaborate with our design team to create detailed and accurate technical drawings for our manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will be respectful and trustworthy, able to take initiative and be self-motivated, eager to learn, and capable of working independently while contributing to a positive, fast-paced work environment. This is a full-time, in-office, permanent position, available immediately.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Create Technical Drawings: Develop accurate and detailed technical drawings and blueprints for manufacturing processes, including equipment, components, and assembly instructions. Ensure that all technical drawings and schematics are clear, high-quality, and meet industry standards.
• Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs): Prepare and maintain detailed lists of materials, parts, and components required for production based on designs.
• Model Equipment Designs: Use CAD software (SolidWorks) to create 3D models and prototypes of equipment and products.
• Update Existing Drawings: Revise and update existing drawings and models to reflect design changes, improvements, or modifications.
• Collaborate with R&D and Drafting Team: Work closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to ensure accuracy and feasibility of designs.
• Ensure Compliance with Industry Standards: Ensure all designs meet safety, regulatory, and industry standards, including quality assurance guidelines.
• Prepare Production Documents: Develop detailed production drawings that are clear, concise, and ready for use in the manufacturing process.
• Support the Manufacturing Process: Assist production teams by providing accurate drawings, specifications, and clarification of design details during the manufacturing phase.
• Review and Resolve Design Issues: Address any design issues or discrepancies that arise during the review or manufacturing process, proposing appropriate solutions.
• Maintain Design Documentation: Organize and manage design documentation to ensure it is up-to-date and easily accessible for reference or revisions.
• Participate in Design Reviews: Attend design review meetings to present work, suggest improvements, and incorporate feedback from team members or clients and update existing drawings and models accordingly.
• Assist in Product Development: Support the development and refinement of new products and prototypes, ensuring all technical drawings align with product requirements.
EXPERIENCE:
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of proven experience in Design, with a minimum of 2 years of that experience in the Manufacturing Industry, with good knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Hands-on experience with CAD software/SolidWorks
• Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical schematics for machinery or equipment is highly desirable.
• Experience with Jigs & Fixturing is considered an asset
Skills:
• Excellent professional and technical English writing and editing skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to understand complex technical concepts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). and Google Suite
• Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES:
• Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a collaborative team. Must be willing and able to work in person at our Winkler offices to facilitate full team collaboration.
• Self-motivated with a passion for technical documentation and innovation.
WHY WORK FOR SCHNELL INDUSTRIES?
• Competitive wages (Wage depends on experience and capabilities)
• Great benefits package (including Dental, Vision, Health, Life and Travel Insurance and more)
• Clean & safe work environment
• Great team atmosphere & strong involved company culture
• Opportunities to grow and flex within the position as well as within the company.
If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and an eagerness to contribute all of the above sought-after skills and attributes to a growing company, known for its quality workmanship & products and excellent work environment, we encourage you to apply.
Join SCHNELL Industries Inc. and be a part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation!
Please submit your resume and CV here on Pembina Valley online or on our website www.schnellind.com under the Careers Tab. Alternatively, you can also forward your resume, cover letter, and references to careers@schnellindustries.ca or drop off in person at our office.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apply Today!