Industry: Manufacturing and Logistics
Employment Type: Contractor
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: Canada
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Full Job Description
Join Our Team at Parkway Van Lines!
Are you a passionate and skilled technician with a flair for precision machining? Parkway Van Lines, a leading moving and logistics company, is expanding its operations in Ottawa, Ontario, and we are on the lookout for a dedicated Job Machine Shop Technician to join our dynamic team.
About Us
At Parkway Van Lines, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional moving services and logistical solutions. With years of experience in the industry, our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the moving business. We operate in a fast-paced environment, and our advanced machine shop plays a crucial role in supporting our fleet and operations. We are driven by innovation, teamwork, and a passion for excellence.
Position Overview
As a Job Machine Shop Technician, you will be an essential member of our production team, responsible for operating and maintaining a range of machine shop equipment. Your expertise will ensure that our projects are completed on time and with the highest levels of quality. This position requires an eye for detail, strong technical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate various machine shop equipment, including lathes, milling machines, and grinders.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to produce precision parts.
- Program and set up CNC machines to meet project specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machine shop equipment to ensure optimal operation.
- Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to develop efficient machining processes.
- Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety standards.
- Document machining processes and any modifications made to techniques or specifications.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma in machining or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in operating CNC and manual machines.
- Strong understanding of machining principles and techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Knowledge of safety practices and procedures in a machine shop environment.
What We Offer
Joining Parkway Van Lines means becoming part of a reputable organization that values its employees. We offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement options.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Work Environment
Our machine shop is a state-of-the-art facility located in Ottawa, equipped with the latest technology to support our operations. We foster a culture of safety and respect, ensuring all employees have the resources they need to succeed. As a Job Machine Shop Technician, you will be expected to adhere to safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.
Why Parkway Van Lines?
Parkway Van Lines believes in empowering our employees and recognizing their contributions. We are committed to fostering a diverse workplace where every team member’s voice is heard. As we continue to grow, your capabilities and ideas will be appreciated and acknowledged, providing you with the opportunity to grow alongside us.
How to Apply
If you believe you are a perfect fit for the Job Machine Shop Technician position at Parkway Van Lines, we encourage you to apply today! We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team.
Conclusion
Joining Parkway Van Lines as a Job Machine Shop Technician is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to launch your career in a supportive and innovative environment. We value our employees and are dedicated to fostering their growth and success. If you are ready to take your skills to the next level and be part of a company that makes a difference, apply now!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What qualifications do I need to apply for the Job Machine Shop Technician position?
You need a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional technical training in machining preferred. A minimum of 2 years of experience in a machine shop setting is also required. - What machines will I be operating in this role?
You will operate various types of machines, including lathes, milling machines, and CNC machines. - Is there room for advancement in Parkway Van Lines?
Yes! We are committed to promoting from within and offering ongoing professional development opportunities to our employees. - What are the working hours for this position?
This position typically follows standard working hours, but may also involve some overtime as needed to meet project deadlines. - Will I receive training for new technologies and equipment?
Absolutely! Parkway Van Lines places a high emphasis on continuous learning and will provide training for any new machinery or technologies implemented in our shop.