Mechanic
Vassar, MB, Canada
Temporary to Full Time
Experienced
Mechanic
Sun Gro Horticulture Ltd. is the leading supplier of superior quality peat moss, peat-based and bark-based Horticultural Growing Products to North American professional and retail markets. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
JOB SUMMARY
We are currently seeking Mechanic at our Manitoba site. The primary function of this role is to troubleshoot, monitor, adjust, and repair heavy duty manufacturing equipment and machinery.
LOCATION
Vassar, Manitoba (Sprague, Caribou and Northwest Angle)
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Terms of Employment:
Sun Gro Horticulture Ltd. is the leading supplier of superior quality peat moss, peat-based and bark-based Horticultural Growing Products to North American professional and retail markets. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
JOB SUMMARY
We are currently seeking Mechanic at our Manitoba site. The primary function of this role is to troubleshoot, monitor, adjust, and repair heavy duty manufacturing equipment and machinery.
LOCATION
Vassar, Manitoba (Sprague, Caribou and Northwest Angle)
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Competitive salary
- The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
- The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing
- Ensuring smooth operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
- Troubleshooting and action by removing defective parts by dismantling the equipment using specific devices.
- Fabricating repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
- Maintaining equipment and parts inventories by checking stocks and anticipating needed supplies.
- Cutting and welding metal to repair broken metal parts.
- Preparing mechanical maintenance reports.
- Maintaining safe and clean working environment while complying to company’s regulations.
- Must have welding experience.
- Exposure with mechanical devices, pneumatic controls and cutting.
- Must have at least 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Must be able to work shifts as well as some extended hours and weekends.
- Qualified applicants will have good interpersonal and problem-solving skills and able to work with other trades and operators.
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.
- Must be able to walk and/or stand 50-75% of the shift.
Terms of Employment:
- Season (July – December)
- Accommodation available
- Full-Time – 7-12 hours/day
- 40-70 Hours/week
- Early Mornings/Morning/Day/Evenings/Weekend shifts
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