Machinist

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The Opportunity

Working inside a large (33,000 square foot) general machine shop. Responsible for rebuilding hydraulic cylinder components (core business), rebuilding attachments for construction/forestry machinery and rebuilding sawmill and planer mill components.

The Role

• Sets up and operates a variety of machine shop equipment including manual lathes, milling machines, cylindrical and surface grinders.
• The manufacture of new hydraulic cylinder components, barrels, rod, heads and pistons and also the rebuilding of worn cylinder components as well as general machining.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly and performs basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.
• Understands and adheres to all organizational health and safety policies and procedures and ensures the safety of self and other.
  

The Candidate

• Education: Machinist Interprovincial Red Seal and Trades Qualification
• Work Experience: 2-3 years
• Knowledge: Hydraulic fundamentals an asset, machining of canterline and edger components would be an asset welding experience.
  

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”

Highlights Include

• 100% employer paid medical and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility.
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
• Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program and more.
  

By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.

As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.

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