Machine Builder / Assembler

Machine Builder / Assembler - Heavy Equipment
- Straight Days - Kitchener
Days (Mon-Fri) 7:
00am-3:
30pm
As a Machine Builder / Mechanical Assembler, you will fit and assemble components according to blueprints, manuals, and engineering memos in order to assemble premium quality, purpose-built forestry equipment.
Tigercat is a privately owned, innovative, state-of-the-art, growing, Canadian company that designs, manufactures and assembles premium quality, purpose-built forestry equipment for felling, transporting, processing, and loading tree-length and cut-to-length timber. We are growing rapidly, with 1400+ employees across 10 plants in southwestern Ontario.
View our product line-up here and take a look at our machines in action on YouTube.
**Job Description**:
Inspect, identify, diagnose, troubleshoot and repair assemblies, components, accessories and attachments
Troubleshoot and diagnose hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and diesel system issues
Complete final machine assembly, decking, and set pressures and speed settings
Participate in quality and error reporting / monitoring
Prepare and maintain quality control documentation generated through the various inspection activities
Dynamic interpersonal skills with the ability to provide proactive and encouraging direction, feedback and mentorship to team members
Adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and able to deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events
Comprehensive understanding of schematics, drawings and specifications, geometrictolerances and dimensions
Physical requirements include:
Standing, climbing, kneeling and bending. Potential exposure to weather changes (hot, cold, wind, rain, etc.) when working outside
Experience and Education
Experience with fluid power systems, engine systems, electrical and electronic systems as well as drive train systems
Preferred training such as:
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Diesel Mechanic / Truck and Coach Technician, Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic, or Motive Power Technician
What We Can Offer You
Progressive health and safety program
Family oriented (BBQ’s, picnics as well as social and sporting events)
Interesting and challenging work and projects
Opportunity to see and be involved with our products from start to finish
Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
RRSP Matching Program
Skills development and training reimbursement
Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
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Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.