Heavy Duty Mechanic

Description

IG Machine & Fibers Ltd. at the Ashcroft is a production facility that processes, color, and ship granules used for the roofing shingle.

Plant Location

IG Machine & Fibers Ltd.

3745 Barnes Lake Rd, Ashcroft, BC

What’s in it for you?

Competitive compensation package - starting Rate: $44.16 an hour.

Competitive health, dental and insurance plans

Competitive matched retirement savings program

The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion

The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing

The opportunity to have overtime and banked hours

Yearly $200 as safety allowance

In-house training and development opportunities

  When you join us, you will be:

Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions

Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, using precision measuring and testing instruments

Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, hand, and power tools, examining form and texture of parts

Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments

Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges

Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment

Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt

Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results

Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery

Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment

Repair and maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment

Record parts and materials used, and order or requisition new parts and materials as necessary. Record repairs and maintenance performed

Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Our ideal candidate:

Must have a valid British Columbia Industrial Mechanic License

Having a full set (up to 24/1”mm) of metric standard tools is an asset

Exposure to mechanical devices, pneumatic controls and welding/cutting

Having prior experience in a manufacturing environment is an advantage

Must be able to read mechanical drawings

Must be able to work shifts as well as some extended hours and weekends

Qualified applicants will have good interpersonal and problem-solving skills and will be able to work with other trades and operators

Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis

Must be able to walk and/or stand 50-75% of the shift

Hours/ Days / Schedule:

The hours of work will be primarily Wednesday through Saturday {40 hours, day shift}.

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all those who apply; however, only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
 

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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