Heavy Equipment Machine Assembler

Tigercat | MacDonald Steel • Brant, ON

13d • CA$30 - CA$36 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Heavy Equipment Machine Assembler, you will fit and assemble mechanical components and systems to build equipment that is dedicated to the rugged and challenging terrain of the forestry industry. To excel in this role, a combination of technical skills is required, including the ability to read and follow engineering blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to attach and install parts and sub-assemblies.

Requirements

• Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands and able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Assembly tasks require collaboration with coworkers; effective communication and reasoning skills are essential when working on projects that involve multiple team members.
• Physical requirements include the use of strength such as pulling, pushing, lifting and/or moving objects during the work, as well as standing, climbing, kneeling, and bending.
• Mechanical skills using hand tools and power tools

Nice To Haves

• Previous related experience maintaining or repairing recreational vehicles, landscaping equipment, small engine repair, pre-apprenticeship training or other general construction/trades courses
• Experience reading blueprints or assembly drawings is an asset

Responsibilities

• Read and thoroughly understand detailed assembly instructions, engineering diagrams, schematics, and parts lists to ensure meticulous assembly through fit and alignment.
• Position, align and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly.
• Connect hoses, tubes, clamps, and wires.
• Fasten parts and sub-assemblies together using hand, power, and pneumatic tools.
• Operate lifting devices such as cranes (overhead and/or jib) to complete large assembly installations.
• Verify that the assembled equipment functions correctly and adheres to quality standards to prevent faulty products from reaching customers.

Benefits

• Family-Oriented Company with social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties
• Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
• RRSP Matching Program
• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement
• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP (massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage)
• Active Social Committee (annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed