LEAD Machine Builder – Welder Fabricator, Millwright

Position: LEAD Machine Builder – Welder Fabricator, Millwright

WESCOR provides wastewater treatment solutions for a range of industrial, commercial and municipal markets specializing in process design and equipment supply to challenging applications. We offer in-house equipment design and fabrication, turn-key treatment systems followed by long term field support for our clients.

Summary of Position:

As the Manufacturing Technician Lead Hand you are a multi-disciplined individual responsible for building Stainless Steel wastewater treatment systems from start to finish. Liaising with engineering you will be responsible for ensuring manufacturing activities are completed on time to specification.

This is a challenging hands on role requiring problem solving and offering tremendous variety working in a modern, clean facility.

Includes: Stainless Steel Welding & Fabricating, Machine Mechanical Build and Assembly, Repair and Service to Industrial Wastewater Treatment Equipment. This is a specialized role offering a wide range of exciting opportunity for the right candidate who possess a drive to excel in their role.

Job Functions:

• Conduct in-house welding and fabrication of stainless steel weldments, tanks, structures and assemblies
• Build, & Assemble various wastewater treatment equipment, components and systems
• Welding and fitting of pipe spools
• Assemble various wastewater treatment equipment, components and systems
• Complete equipment testing prior to shipment
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical equipment components
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair customer installed wastewater treatment systems including pumps, mixers, chemical feed equipment, instrumentation, electrical controls, pneumatics, etc.
• Troubleshoot and adjust treatment system operating parameters to optimize treatment results
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair shop and field equipment
• Completion of maintenance documents, work orders, service logs, etc.
• Establish, manage and maintain parts crib and inventory
• Maintain shop organization and cleanliness
• Other shop duties and maintenance items as assigned

Experience & Education:

• Exceptional stainless steel welding ability, specifically skilled in stainless steel GTAW process
• Extensive experience in the hand fitting of machine parts to very fine tolerances using a variety of tools and equipment used in general shop practices
• Proven problem solving ability
• Quality conscious, Detail Oriented
• Strong Math Skills
• Thorough knowledge and experience in equipment rigging using a variety of methods and equipment
• Industrial piping/plumbing, threading, fitting, etc.
• Industrial electrical knowledge, installation, troubleshooting
• Knowledge of and experience in the troubleshooting, testing, installation and repair of hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, pumps, etc.
• Five or more years of relatable mechanical and electrical skills experience, preferably in an industrial environment
• Proven time management and work prioritization ability
• Ability to read and understand layout plans and drawings
• Ability to use drawings and machine maintenance manuals to troubleshoot and rebuild equipment
• Ability to work unsupervised and multitask while meeting deadlines
• Ability to use initiative and good judgement in the application of standard procedures
• Interest in working in a diverse, multi-skilled position
• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and working conditions
• Self-starter with developed analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Computer literate
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail
• Highly flexible with advanced interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Focus on customer service
• Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence with acceptable history
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as required
• Only dedicated, hardworking, task-oriented individuals need apply

The Following Are Considered Assets:

• Industrial Mechanic Millwright Certificate
• Piping and plumbing experience
• Thorough understanding of PLC’s, VFD’s, Industrial Electronics & Controls
• Knowledge of Wastewater treatment processes, pumps, chemical feed equipment, conveyors
• Machining ability: Manual Mill and Lathe experience
• Overhead crane and rigging experience
• Forklift training and experience

Work Conditions:

• Clean modern facility
• New welding equipment
• Safety equipment required (steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.)
• Monday to Friday day shift, over-time and weekends as required.
• Hazards associated with the trade
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs
• Physical strength and endurance
• Manual dexterity and the ability to remain standing, crouching or bending for long periods of time

Compensation:

• $35.00 – $46.00/hr relative to skills, experience, qualifications and abilities
• 3 weeks paid vacation/year

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has the drive and ambition to work for a growing company and be part of its future success; has a passion for building new equipment, satisfying clients’ needs and is a dedicated, hardworking task oriented individual.

Only candidates considered for the position will be contacted.

Work Remotely

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $35.00-$46.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

Schedule:

Supplemental pay types:

Work Location: One location