Machine Builder

Brouwer Kesmac is a manufacturer of Turf Equipment, both heavy and light duty equipment, located in Keswick Ontario. We are a full manufacturing facility from fabrication of sub assemblies, welding and paint, to complete sod harvesters. We are looking for an experienced **Machine Builder** for our automatic sod harvester department that is reliable, take pride in their work and are interested in learning and developing new skills in a niche industry.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Fit and install prefabricated parts to form sub
- assemblies and/ or finished goods.
- Assembly of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components and systems
- Familiar with the sequence of assembly; able to assemble most sub-assemblies without direction or guidance
- Works at the required pace of work in assembling the product, able to plan tasks as needed to meet production schedule
- Is able to repair or fit parts of the product that require grinding or fitting
- Knows how to work from production schedules, where and how to expedite parts on production schedule.
- Inspect finished products for proper function and safety guards
- Is responsible for the quality of his/her own work
- Knows safety procedures and works safely.

**Advantages**:

- Competitive wages
- Working hours Monday through Thursday 7am-4pm and Fridays 7am-12pm.
- Permanent full time hours (39 hours per week, occasional Saturdays and over time)
- Medical, dental & life insurance benefits.
- Immediate start date

**Requirements**:

- **Must be mechanically inclined**:

- Previous experience repairing and/or building heavy equipment/ agricultural equipment an asset
- Prior knowledge of hydraulic and Electrical assembly an asset
- Previous experience using hand held pneumatic or electrical tools to assemble the product
- 1-3 years previous experience in similar environment
- Punctual and Organized
- Must have valid driver’s Licence

**Working Conditions**

Normal working conditions for a manufacturing environment. Work involves standing, walking, carrying, stooping, crouching, sitting, grasping and reaching, May require lifting, pulling and/or pushing up to 50lbs.

Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment including but not limited to, steel toe footwear, eye, ear and hand protection.

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

**Salary**: $18.00-$28.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

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

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Keswick, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you Mechanically inclined ?

**Experience**:

- Assembly: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Work Location: One location