Red Seal Machinist Jobs in Area F (West Howe Sound), British Columbia, Canada
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Area F (West Howe Sound), British Columbia, Canada
Millwright
About the role
United Gear & Machine Works Ltd., a division of Boundary Mining Group
Job Description
For over 60 years, United Gear has industrial specialized in gearbox refurbishment and enhancement. We manufacture internal and external gears, including spur, helical, bevel and worm. United Gear has set itself apart by providing the highest quality gearbox refurbishment services supporting Western Canada’s mining, pulp and paper services, port services, and wind power industries.
Job Description
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Millwright is responsible for installing, repairing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and testing of gearboxes.
Key Responsibilities
Refurbishment and installation of gearboxes and equipment. Teardown, inspection, troubleshooting, and testing of gearboxes. Key site contact between client and office. Mentoring of junior technician staff.
Qualifications & Experience
A certificate of qualification (red seal) as a Millwright, Machinist, or Heavy Duty Mechanic, or an indentured 2nd year apprentice in these same trades 3+ years of technician experience working in a machine shop. Fundamental understanding of the repair and testing of gearboxes. Experience in system troubleshooting, system fabrication. Understanding of industrial controls, sensors, switches, relays, etc. Able to read and understand engineering drawings and schematics. Understanding of power unit fabrication, tube/piping installation, welding and machining.
Skills & Abilities
Ability to represent company on the frontlines when dealing with customers. Organized, Self-motivated, and hardworking. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good interpersonal skills and able to work in a team environment. Dependable and consistent in attendance, quality, and productivity.
Working Conditions
General manufacturing shop specializing in gearboxes. Overtime as required. Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Fast-paced environment requiring high attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Standing for extended periods of time. Flexible for shift work.
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About Boundary Equipment Co. Ltd.
From loading and haulage to processing and smelting, Boundary’s products have proven to be the best of both innovation and toughness. Boundary prides itself on improving the reliability and productivity of the equipment it supports whether on a rope shovel, apron feeder or copper ladle. Reliability starts with the best design and material specifications, but the steps that follow ensure continued productivity.
In collaboration with our affiliates - ISS Mine Safety, United Gear, Janox and Bridge Machine - we offer a single source for design, manufacturing, replace and repair, or custom solutions for critical mining equipment parts and components. Our ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system and comprehensive service approach help ensure our customers' expectations are met or exceeded every time.
For projects done right – the first time, contact Boundary.