Machinist/fabricator

2 weeks ago


Kincardine, Canada Cottrill Heavy Equipment Full time

Job Overview:
Cottrill Heavy Equipment requires an experienced Machinist/Fabricator.

Applicants will be responsible for, but not limited to:

- operating in-house machine shop, completing both internal and external jobs
- completing machining jobs including, but not limited to, hydraulic cylinder rebuilding, pins and bushing machining, flywheel resurfacing, driveshaft shortening/lengthening
- designing/laying out and fabricating products working off in-house drawings for both CHE projects and walk-in customers
- welding and fabricating steel, aluminum and stainless steel on new equipment and to complete repairs to existing/used equipment
- completing truck chassis alterations including, but not limited to, shortening or lengthening and alterations to auxiliary axles, drive axles or steer axles, twin steer conversions
- installing new equipment and bodies on Class 1-8 vehicles such as (but not limited to): dump bodies, snowplows, flat decks, hook lifts, hydro vac unit, service bodies, including electrical systems (lighting), and plumbing hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Applicants must have/be:

- their own hand tools
- machinist experience - 429A an asset but not required
- fabrication and welding (steel and aluminum) experience
- able to operate a forklift and chain hoists
- a valid driver's licence
- customer service skills
- able to work independently or as part of a team
- responsible and self-motivated
- the physical ability required for heavy lifting and labour - at times 50lbs+
- organizational skills - complete paperwork in a timely, thorough and legible manner
- computer skills an asset
- able to work in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines while under the supervision of the shop foreman

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- machinist: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person