Industrial Shop Technician
Hayward Gordon ULC
Georgetown, ON, Canada
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Company Profile:

Our company is a manufacturer and supplier of innovative fluid handling systems, mixers, pumps and parts.  We aspire to ISO quality standards for each of our businesses. For 70 years we have been a highly valued partner to our worldwide customers, providing engineered solutions for difficult applications. Our proven designs are installed in the mineral processing, municipal, chemical, sanitary, oil & gas and general industrial markets. 

 

We are focused on maximizing value for our stakeholders, through a growth strategy that includes expanded market coverage, active product development, and synergistic acquisitions. We value our employees by promoting a culture that fosters personal and professional growth, in a safe working environment.

 

Job Summary:     

We are looking for a Shop Technician with manufacturing experience. Someone who is knowledgeable, enjoys working with their hands, self-motivated, attentive to detail, enjoys a variety in their daily tasks and takes pride in doing a good job.

Responsibilities and Duties:     

  • Ability to multi-task on various manufacturing shop roles including hydrotesting equipment, material handling, operating a saw & working with wood material to build crate structures for the shipping of pumps and mixers.
  • Assist Assemblers, Welders, Fitters, Craters, Painters, or other tradespeople on-site, may operate spray painting equipment.
  • Will be trained to be the backfill for product testing (Hydrotesting of equipment).
  • Clean up worksites from hazardous or obsolete material.
  • The job requires the use of hand/powered tools (pneumatic), wires, fixtures, parts, sub-assemblies, and operation of overhead crane, forklift and pallet jack.
  • Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks (e.g. stacking up goods).
  • Report issues with equipment or unsafe conditions.
  • Maintains a clean and safe workspace.

Requirements:

  • Physical: 
    1. Must be capable of working prolonged periods standing, sitting, squatting, 
       and bending.
    2. Lift, Push and Pull Requirements: Up to 50 pounds.
    3. Must be manually dexterous.
    4. Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled manufacturing facility.
    5. Ability to work safely with various chemicals including and not limited to thinners, acetones, and xylene.
  • Mental:
    1. Mathematics.
    2. The use of the English language, both Oral and Written.
    3. Requires daily communication with multiple departments to ensure maximum efficiency.
    4. Performs well in a fast-paced environment and can multitask with ease.
    5. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
    6. Self-starter who takes initiative and maintains excellent follow-through and follow-up.

Education, Skills, Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum 3 years.
  • Read Blueprints.
  • Numerical and categorical accuracy.
  • Familiarity with Duplex, Ni-hard, Alloy 20 is a plus
  • Knowledge of both manual and electrical tools.
  • Understanding of metrology.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Wage
  • 2 weeks' Vacation Pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Extended Medical/Dental on hire
  • STD/LTD disability benefits on hire
  • Pension Plan (5% company match) on hire
  • Onsite parking
  • Casual Dress
  • Wellness program
  • Boot allowance
  • Steady Days 7:30am - 4:30pm

Our company is committed to employment equity and maintaining a diverse workforce, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status or disability status in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.

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