Grinder Operator

**Looking for a stable position with a growing company in a modern manufacturing facility? If you like to keep busy doing repetitive tasks, but can be flexible and adaptable to learning new skills, then this might be the opportunity you have been looking for**

To meet growing production demands, we are hiring to add 2 more grinder operators to our operation We will need one operator for each shift:
In addition to experience in a manufacturing, mechanical or machining environment, we are looking for someone who has a positive can-do attitude and willingness to learn and problem solve. Not sure if you have all the qualifications? **We are willing to train the right applicants and new hires will be trained on either the 1st or 2nd shift for 2-4 weeks.**

Your varied duties may include:

- Operate Grinders and completing work orders to maximize operational and machine efficiency using standard work process and procedures.
- Manage daily grinder process flow. Ensure next job is on deck to maximize efficiency. Move complete job to next square in process.
- Complete work order documents and update hourly production boards (incl. set-up times and issues).
- Complete daily housekeeping as per company policy and maintain a clean and neat work area.
- Communicate potential continuous improvement initiatives to supervisor (incl. speed and feeds, set-up efficiencies etc.)
- Conducting regular routine maintenance operations in accordance with pre defined schedules to minimize downtime.
- Ensuring the integrity and current calibration of all the measuring devices is maintained.
- Report to supervisor any requirements for tools, parts and supplies.
- Understand job orders, standard work and drawings to determine machining operations to be performed.
- Verify material dimensions to drawings using calibrated measuring equipment.
- Perform in process quality checks.
- Report and document any nonconforming product so supervisor.
- Other duties as requested by supervisor

To ensure all employees are able to work safely in more physically demanding roles like this one, we will require successful completion of a fitness assessment for this role.

**About Us**:
Q2 Artificial Lift Services (ALS) has 40 repair and service facilities located across the Canada and the U.S. Our service locations are supported by a world-class manufacturing operation (API & ISO Certified), plus a highly skilled engineering and optimization group. Q2 ALS manufactures high quality individual pump parts in the Oil and Gas Industry.

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

**Salary**: From $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Red Deer, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location