𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 I’d like you to meet Kalu! Kalu joins us from his home country, Nigeria, where he previously worked as a welder. In 2019, Kalu brought his welding skills to BWS and started on our Sub parts line. In 2022, he shifted positions and now works as part of…
It was a HOT weekend but we celebrated regardless. On Saturday, we held our Summer party. We organized a ball game, lawn games, face painting, a BBQ, water balloons, and some giveaways – all the good stuff! Thanks to everybody who made this a fun family event. We hope our…
To start off our week, Jeff discussed the proper use of Hand Tools at our Weekly Safety talk. Hand Tools are one of the biggest causes for hand related injuries in the work place. Avoid these when using hand tools: DO NOT: Use tools for jobs that they are not…
A PROACTIVE APPROACH – This is what we discussed today during our weekly Safety Meeting. This method allows you to spot dangers before it’s too late, the opposite of a reactive approach. QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF OR TO DISCUSS WITH A SAFETY MANAGER: Do you have the right equipment? Are…
Today, we are reminded that staying safe outside of the workplace is equally as important. Summer is quickly approaching and the topic was Water Safety. Anytime you are working over or near water you may be exposed to various hazards such as : Drowning Cold-Water Shock & Immersion Weather (Lightning, etc.)…
Our Staff Spotlight for the month of August is our extremely talented Lead Hand, Nathan Nicholson! Nathan has worked at BWS for 18 years and counting. He began his journey with the company as a Finish Off Technician when our facility was much smaller than it is today. Currently, Nathan…
This week during Mark’s Safety Talk, the focus was placed on the proper use of grinders and their accessories. Some of the information he provided to our team is as follows: Angle grinders are used frequently in our facility, and many people choose to use them in their homes as…
Last week, we had another successful summer shut down BBQ for our staff! Each year we take vacation during the last week of July. Our team works hard each and every day, so why not enjoy this beautiful New Brunswick weather? With many new projects under way, our staff have…
With over 50 years under our belt, BWS Manufacturing Ltd. owes its success not only to the products we sell, but to the people who helped make them. One constant figure in our company’s history is our Product Specialist, Gary Thomas. Gary has worked at BWS for over 30 years…
Our June Staff Spotlight features James Crawford, BWS’s highly sought-after IT Assistant! James has worked at BWS for over 7 years, adapting to the many changes the company has made during that time. As a hobby, he enjoys working with computers and different types of technology which helps him thrive in…