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- In-Person Interview: Qualified candidates should be prepared to attend an in-person interview at our head office, conveniently located in Nanaimo, BC.
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SCS Manufacturing, Inc., a division of The Hazelwood Group, is seeking a full-time Welding Robotics Technician to join our team of hard-working, dedicated staff at our production facility in South Nanaimo, BC.
Our ideal candidate comes with experience and isn’t afraid of a fast-paced, lean manufacturing environment. We manufacture everything from small parts to steel gravel boxes, so speed, accuracy, and attention to detail are desired traits.
Benefits of Employment – Why work at SCS?
- Compressed work week (Monday to Thursday, 10-hour days).
- Matching RRSP contributions after 1 year of employment.
- Benefits after 3 months (health & dental premiums are 100% employer-paid).
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Priority access to TELUS Health Virtual Care (access to a Doctor 24/7, 365 days a year).
- Annual financial donations to volunteer organizations directly supported by our employees.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Supportive, respectful, and forward-thinking leadership team that values employee input and ideas.
Compensation
- $65,000-$75,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Summary
The position of Welding Robotics Technician includes, but is not limited to the set-up, operation, and maintenance of Robotic Welding equipment. Responsibilities will include programming current manual processes to robotic applications, developing and implementing programs, operating and observing the robots, and reviewing and recommending design improvements of weld programs aimed at reducing rework and cycle time, and improving quality.
This position will work with the design team to collaborate and track robotic cell metrics/KPIs, data-driven PMs, optimize fixtures/jigs, and standard products. The equipment used for this role includes Miller welding machines, PLC, Panasonic robots, and DTPS. The Welding Robotics Technician will have the ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and welding patterns.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (minimum).
- AWS Certification Program for Robotics Arc Welding (CRAW) or equivalent (preferred).
- 2+ years of previous experience working on robotic welding applications.
- Previous welding experience/hands-on skills will be considered an asset.
- Willingness to learn welding if not already certified.
- Possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Capability to assemble, test, install & troubleshoot robotic equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints and take accurate measurements to determine quality adherence to engineering requirements.
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Able to work well under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
SCS Manufacturing, Inc. is a central Vancouver Island manufacturer of Waste Containers, Flat Decks, Gravel Boxes, and open-top containers. SCS also provides custom fabrication and design services to our clients. SCS services the Waste, Construction, Oil and Gas, Forestry, and Mining industries in Western Canada and Alaska.
Summation
Thank you for considering a career opportunity with The Hazelwood Group. We appreciate your interest in joining our team. Before you proceed with your application, please take note of the following important points:
Application Submission: The submission of your resume does not guarantee an interview or an actual transfer. Our hiring process is designed to identify the most qualified candidates who align with our organization's needs.
Minimum Requirements: We encourage qualified applicants to apply for our open positions. However, to be considered, you must meet the minimum requirements related to the skills and qualifications specified in the job posting.
Legally Entitled to Work in Canada: Please be aware that you must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply for a position with The Hazelwood Group. Our organization does not possess a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support the hiring of foreign workers.
Acknowledgment: We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants in pursuing career opportunities with The Hazelwood Group. However, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that only those candidates selected for an interview will receive a response to their application.
We look forward to considering your application if you meet the qualifications for our current job openings. Your interest in our organization is valued, and we wish you success in your job search.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Application question(s):
- SCS is not accessible by transit. Do you have reliable transportation?
- Are you currently located in the Nanaimo area?
- Do you have an AWS Certification Program for Robotics Arc Welding (CRAW) or equivalent?
- How many years of experience do you have working on robotic welding applications?
- Please include your email address if it is not currently on your resume.
- What's your availability to come in for an interview?
- When could you start?
Work Location: In person
