MACHINIST

Berendsen • Oakville, ON

24d • Onsite

About The Position

Berendsen is a leading distributor and solution provider of hydraulic and pneumatic products and services across North America. Our Oakville facility specializes in the custom design and build of hydraulic power units, manifolds, pneumatic panels, control panels, and more. We are currently seeking a Machinist/Assembler to join our build-to-order manufacturing team, contributing to custom Hydraulic and Pneumatic solutions for industrial and mobile applications.

Requirements

• Experience in steel fabrication, machines product fabrication or mechanical assembly in similar industries is mandatory.
• Manual or conventional machining experience is required and mandatory including use of a radial drill, milling machines, surface grinders and lathes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings is required.
• Good communication, prioritization, and organizational skills required.
• Basic PC skills.

Nice To Haves

• Related experience with hydraulic or pneumatic system assembly, as well as familiarity with hydraulic or pneumatic schematics, is desirable.
• Working knowledge of common fluid power cavities and porting as they pertain to manifolds.
• Preference for experience or exposure in: Manual or conventional machining experience, particularly in fluid power
• Hydraulic/pneumatic machine assembly or work in similar industries.
• Welding, grinding, drilling, tapping, and fabrication of steel and stainless-steel reservoirs, supports, and frame structures.
• Tube bending and flaring.
• Welding of steel and stainless-steel pipes.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic hose crimping.
• Working with hydraulic ISO cleanliness codes.
• Ability to measure in both imperial and metric units.
• Wiring and assembly of electric motors with pumps.
• Leak and pressure testing of hydraulic and pneumatic units and systems.
• Lifting and rigging.

Responsibilities

• Safely carry out all duties assigned to ensure compliance with all Health & Safety requirements.
• Perform inspection of supplied components for assembly and fabrication, verifying them against the BOM, hydraulic schematics, steel fabrication drawings, electrical drawings, and general arrangements.
• Read and understand shop copy drawings (including machining drawings, fabrication drawings, hydraulic schematics, and general arrangement) before starting machining or assembly to ensure familiarity, quality, and accuracy, and proactively communicate any identified inconsistencies or potential issues to the Shop Foreman.
• Use machine shop equipment including Havlik Radial Drill Model #Z3035B, various drill presses, Warner & Swasey 6x18 S-3 Surface Grinder, TUM-35 Lathe, Millport Model 2 Vertical Turret Milling Machine, Arboga Maskiner BR825 drilling and milling machine, and other to machine aluminum and ductile iron blocks into manifolds according to engineering drawings.
• Use the shop machines to fabricate and assemble products, including power tools, jib crane, overhead crane, compressed air tools, manual and hydraulic tube benders, tube flaring machine, hose crimper, hose cutter, grinder, hose vent, welding machines (MIG, TIG, SMAW), acetylene torch, magnetic drill, bandsaw, pipe threader, forklift, and pump truck.
• Complete ISO 9001 required paperwork for assigned projects.
• Conduct thorough functional testing as required for assigned projects.
• Ensure the working area is clean and organized at the end of each day.
• Implementation, maintenance and sustain 5S initiatives in the shop.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical & dental; life and disability insurance programs.
• Group RRSP and the company provided DPSP.
• Paid vacation, floating holidays and sick days.
• Employee relevant training, tuition, and professional designation reimbursement.
• Safe work environment as part of a growing team.
• Safety shoes and glasses reimbursement.
• Referral bonuses.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

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