Mechanical Assembler
- Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- 1-3 Years of experience in relevant field.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Welcome to VMAC! We are a dynamic and diverse but unified group of people who challenge the status quo to deliver innovative mobile compressed air products and technology. Together, we do incredible work and we’re looking for talented, industrious people to join our team!
About VMAC:
VMAC is a pioneer in compressed air technology, crafting cutting-edge mobile air compressors and multi-power systems within our 44,000-square-foot facility. With a global presence through a network of over 300 partners, VMAC has consistently achieved recognition as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Great Place To Work Certified™ organization.
VMAC has an opening for Mechanical Assembler in Final Assembly. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and thrive in a manufacturing environment. As a Mechanical Assembler, you will play an important role in assembling VMAC products while contributing to our commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
As Mechanical Assembler you will:
- Follow current drawings when assembling products.
- Rebuild and repair products where required.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks.
- Improve efficiency and quality assembly processes.
- Follow Production Schedule and prioritize daily work, accordingly, communicating any bottlenecks or flow problems to Production Supervisor.
- Test and identify all assembled products where required.
- Liaise with the Parts Department to ensure adequate supply of parts.
- Report on spoilage, stock damage, shrinkage, and inventory inaccuracies.
- Monitor inventory levels and report on outages, low or overstock quantities.
- Ensure the efficient and economical utilization of facilities for storing and distributing goods.
- Participate in periodic physical inventory counts.
- Participate in the development and implementation of department objectives.
- Liaise with other departments internally and externally to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Other duties as required.
What You Bring:
- Assertive self-starter and excellent work ethic.
- Excellent written English and verbal communication skills.
- High energy level with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Minimum secondary school diploma.
- 1-3 Years of experience in relevant field.
- General mechanical knowledge considered an asset.
- Capable of reading detailed assembly drawings.
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment and possess good interpersonal skills.
Why VMAC?
- Innovation: Be part of a team that challenges the status quo to deliver innovative solutions. You'll be at the forefront of expanding VMAC's presence in the industrial equipment market, shaping the future of mobile compressed air technology.
- Award-Winning Recognition: Join a multi-award-winning organization committed to excellence and safety.
- Cutting-Edge Facility: Work in a LEAN manufacturing environment where continuous improvement is embedded in our culture. VMAC's ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications reflect our commitment to quality and sustainability.
- Diverse Opportunities: Explore an array of exciting career opportunities at VMAC. Your journey at VMAC can take various exciting directions, providing a platform for professional growth and personal fulfillment.
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits: VMAC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including casual dress, company events, dental care, employee assistance program, extended health care, life insurance, on-site parking, profit sharing, RRSP match, and vision care.
- Work-Life Balance: VMAC values your time and well-being. With a Monday to Friday schedule, you'll find a healthy work-life balance while working at our Nanaimo, BC location.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. We appreciate the time and effort each applicant invests in applying. While we carefully review every application, only candidates selected to move forward in the process will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling, testing, and repairing mobile compressed air products according to technical drawings and production schedules. They also manage inventory levels, identify process bottlenecks, and collaborate with internal departments to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a secondary school diploma and 1-3 years of relevant experience, along with the ability to read detailed assembly drawings. Strong interpersonal skills, an assertive work ethic, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment are required.
Skills
- Mechanical assembly
- Reading assembly drawings
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Troubleshooting
- Production scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Mechanical knowledge
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
- Logistics
Keywords
- Mechanical Assembler
- Manufacturing
- Compressed air technology
- Assembly drawings
- Production schedule
- Inventory control
- Quality assurance
- LEAN manufacturing
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- Industrial equipment
- Mechanical knowledge
- Continuous improvement
- Safety standards