Heat Treat/machine Operator

Boart Longyear is an integrated drilling services and drilling products provider, producing, manufacturing and operating equipment for the minerals industry, with a drilling presence in water exploration, environmental sampling, energy and oil sands exploration. The Company operates in Asia Pacific, Canada, USA, South America, Europe and Africa.

We are currently seeking a self-motivated **Heat Treat Operator** to fill a position that is based in our **Mississauga, Ontario **office. Boart Longyear is committed to high quality, safety, environmental and continuous improvement practices. Applicants should be able to demonstrate shared values in this area.

**The Company**

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is in its 132nd year as the world’s leading provider of drilling services, orebody-data-collection technology, and innovative, safe and productivity-driven drilling equipment. With its main focus in mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals, the company also holds a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.

The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base with drilling methods including diamond coring exploration, reverse circulation, large diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pump services, production, and sonic drilling services.

The Geological Data Services division utilizes innovative scanning technology and down-hole instrumentation tools to capture detailed geological data from drilled core and chip samples. This valuable ore body knowledge gives mining companies the ability to make timely decisions for more efficient exploration activities.

The Global Products division offers sophisticated research and development and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and quality parts for customers worldwide.

**Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to the following)**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Startup, shutdown, and operation of industrial carburizing furnaces
- Monitoring furnace temperature, gas flow, and carburization factor
- Loading/unloading parts scheduled for heat treatment into furnace fixtures
- Preparing/staging incoming production parts scheduled for heat treatment
- Use overhead bridge crane and counterbalance forklift to move product through the heat treatment department
- Wear appropriate PPE, including heat resistant jacket and gloves as required
- Maintain a safe working environment
- Maintain the safety of heat treatment equipment
- This position requires ongoing physical demands including lifting, bending, walking, standing.

**Required Skills**:

- Have the knowledge of metallurgies and heat treatment of metal materials.
- Be familiar with the heat treatment process and equipment.
- Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment
- Experience working in a unionized environment

**Shift Work**:
**Education and Experience**:

- College diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of related experience

**Reporting Relationship**

The position reports directly to the Production Supervisor, who is located in Mississauga, Ontario.

**Perks, Benefits and Compensation**

We know that talented people are attracted to companies with long term success, an amazing culture. We also know you want a company that provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and outstanding career advancement opportunities. We offer:

- Strong compensation plan
- Competitive Benefit program (Life, Disability, Health & Dental)
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Robust Vacation Program

Application question(s):

- This position is located in Mississauga, ON and we do not offer relocation support. Will this be an issue?

**Experience**:

- Heat Treat Operator / Heat Treatment: 3 years (preferred)
- Machine Operator: 3 years (required)
- Metallurgies: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: On the road