Overview

Job title:

Vernon Equipment Operator

Reports to:

Shop Foreman

About Academy

Academy is a well-established and fast-growing fabrication company with location in both Onoway and Edmonton, AB. We service a wide rage of industries which includes oil & gas, mining, and other heavy industrial sectors.

Job Purpose

The Vernon Machine Operator is responsible for ensuring accurate profiling of pipe material prior to being sent for fabrication.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Displays a commitment to Academy’s safety program, values, and culture;
  • Follow Academy’s operating standards and procedures;
  • Safe set up and operation of automated machinery;
  • Cut and prepare pipe for fabrication as per specifications;
  • Complete associated paperwork as required;
  • Operate tools and equipment including overhead cranes, grinders, buffers, and tiger torches;
  • Perform daily and regular routine maintenance and inspections of machinery;
  • Maintain Inspection records;
  • Troubleshoot and call for repairs internally before reaching out to 3rdparty;
  • Maintain good housekeeping in work area;
  • Attend daily tool box meetings;
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times;

Requirements

  • 1-2 Years’ Experience with operating machinery;
  • CSTS – 09 certification;
  • WHIMIS is an asset;
  • Experience using overhead crane;
  • Knowledge of Metals; uses of metals, alloys and other materials;
  • Computer proficiency;
  • Familiarity with the metric measurements;
  • Attentive to detail, organized and good time management;
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
  • Positive, outgoing, motivated and hardworking;
  • The ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels;
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule;

What can Academy offer you?

  • Full-time, permanent employment;
  • Group medical, extended health and dental benefits;
  • Vacation paid out on every pay period;
  • Overtime paid out after 40 regular time hours per week;
  • Service Awards Recognition;
  • Safety Awards Program.

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Application question(s):

  • Do you have reliable transportation and willing to commute to Onoway, AB daily?

Experience:

  • tool pipe cutting: 2 years (required)