Overview

Specific Mechanical Systems Ltd. is a manufacturer of micro-brewing and distillation equipment, pressure vessels, food processing equipment, pharmaceutical vessels, and water/waste water treatment plants. We are a global leader and require motivated applicants looking to grow with the company over the long term. A Metal Finisher / Labourer is needed to join the Finishing Department, to work on the shop floor on brewery vessels, and to be welder’s helper.

This position is responsible for metal preparation, metal cleaning and final system polishing and shining. You will work primarily with stainless steel and copper. Our benefits include extended medical and dental, plus a company-matching registered pension plan.

Shift: Full-time M-F, 7:30-4

Qualifications Hands on mechanical and fabrication shop experience;
Extensive use of various power tools, grinders, polishers; Industrial/manufacturing experience;
Proven attendance and safety record.

Key Competencies

Attention to mechanical detail and quality;
Organized, self-starting, proactive get-the-job-done-right attitude;
Leadership, supervision, coaching and mentoring experience an asset;
Able to keep daily notes and records;
Ability to coordinate projects, prioritize and meet deadlines;
Crane and forklift experience considered an asset.

Key Duties

Use a variety of power and hand tools to produce required finishes on stainless and copper equipment;
Assist in work flow organization and prioritization; Use correct techniques (training provided) in a safe and efficient manner;
Safely and efficiently organize, set up, handle and transfer work pieces;
Co-operate and coordinate with other departments; e.g., welding and shipping.

Key Qualities
High degree of ownership for work area, tools and equipment;
High degree of responsibility for meeting production schedules and maintaining quality;
Screening based on sharpness of character and work ethic.

The starting wage depends on experience.

Please Email resume with work references, not personal references. We thank everyone for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please , no phone calls. Thank you.

Work Remotely

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

COVID-19 considerations:
Hygiene, sanitizing and physical distancing rules in place. Mask wearing occasionally required. No public facility access of exposure, complete set of COVID-19 Operating procedures in place.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Victoria, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Labour or hands on: 1 year (required)
  • power tools: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver’s Licence (preferred)