Millwright
- North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3+ years of technician experience working in a machine shop.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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:
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Millwright is responsible for installing, repairing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and testing of gearboxes. Key responsibilities include refurbishment and installation of gearboxes and equipment, as well as acting as the key site contact between the client and office.
Requirements
Candidates must have a certificate of qualification as a Millwright, Machinist, or Heavy Duty Mechanic, or be an indentured 2nd year apprentice in these trades. Additionally, 3+ years of technician experience in a machine shop and a fundamental understanding of gearbox repair and testing are required.
Skills
- Millwright
- Machinist
- Heavy Duty Mechanic
- Gearbox Refurbishment
- Troubleshooting
- Testing
- Engineering Drawings
- Industrial Controls
- Sensors
- Welding
- Machining
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Mentoring
- Organizational Skills
- Self-Motivation
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
Keywords
- Gearbox
- Refurbishment
- Machinist
- Heavy Duty Mechanic
- Troubleshooting
- Testing
- Engineering Drawings
- Industrial Controls
- Sensors
- Welding
- Machining
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Mentoring
- Organizational Skills
- Self-Motivation
- Pulp and Paper
- Mining
- Wind Power
- Manufacturing
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Inspection
- Installation
- Fabrication
- Relays
- Spur Gears
- Helical Gears
- Bevel Gears
- Worm Gears