Heat Treatment Technician

Heat Treat Technician

• Do you have experience with heat treating metal?
• Can you multi-task, work calmly under pressure, and solve unexpected problems?
• Do you have experience in a manufacturing environment?
• Do you have training in quality control or process control?
• Do you have experience supervising a small group of workers?
• Can you drive a forklift, lift up to 50lbs, do you learn quickly, think creatively, and adapt to the job that needs to be done?

We are a busy heat treating shop located near Vancouver in Southern BC and we are looking for Heat Treat Apprentices.

We are growing rapidly and advancing our systems and technology all the time. We need people with experience who can think on their feet and help us move forward.

We offer competitive salaries, training, extended medical, a positive and enthusiastic team environment, and unlimited potential.

This is a job you won't be able to train for in school, but if you have a background with on-the-job experience and training, and you are looking for a position with excellent potential for future wage growth and responsibility, send us your resume!

As an ideal candidate, you will have 1-3 years of knowledge and hands on experience in some of these areas:

• Controlling and monitoring heat treat furnaces and following written procedures on work instructions.
• Time management to meet work deadlines while incorporating production, maintenance, and administrative requirements.
• Supervisory experience, including training, implementing safety procedures and coordinating work activities.
• Hands on experience working with thermocouples; sensors; recorders etc.
• Working knowledge of Heat Treatment Specifications
• Preparing work for processing; loading and unloading furnaces, bins, fixtures, baskets, racking parts in baskets etc.
• Hardness testing
• Preparing reports and interpreting technical documentation
• Computer applications including Microsoft Office

You must be able to:

• Work in a standing position for extended periods of time in an office/industrial environment.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
• Have good communication skills
• Have strong problem-solving skills
• Maintain a flexible schedule to work rotating shifts

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you have applied in the past and still feel you would be a good candidate, feel free to apply again.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Salary: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Do you have at least 1-2 years of heat treating experience?

Work Location: In person