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Senior Machinist in Langley Township, British Columbia at Kinetic s Drive Solutions

NewSalary: $60000 - $75000Job Function: Manufacturing
Kinetic s Drive Solutions
Langley Township, British Columbia, V4W 3X1, Canada
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Job Description

Who We are:

Take your career to the next level with Kinetics Drive Solutions, a proud member of ST Engineering Land Systems (LDS). We are a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative heavy-duty drive and control solutions for land vehicles, delivering mission-critical mobility through advanced technologies to customers worldwide. Be part of a global organization where you’ll be empowered to live our Right Attitudes, Own It, Integrity, and Win as One Team; while growing in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

The Role:

The Machinist performs the setup, operation, and adjustment of various types of conventional or automatic machines including mills, lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other precision equipment. Specifically:

  • Works from drawings and written instructions to create new and replacement parts.
  • Repairs and reworks production non-conforming parts back to specification.
  • Work is task orientated.
  • Machining is performed to Kinetics Drive Solutions’ QA specifications and tolerances.
  • Provides assistance and guidance to junior employees.

Your Responsibilities

  • Ability to efficiently setup and run small & medium production runs on lathe and/or mill, both conventional and CNC
  • Running first articles, performing measurements and making offset adjustments
  • Perform machining tasks to support production and prototype projects
  • Perform labor to support building maintenance tasks
  • Maintain a clean and organized work facility
  • Demonstrates the values of safety, teamwork, services, integrity, accountability and ingenuity
  • Possess a good mechanical aptitude to support manufacturing operations to locate and diagnose defects in production equipment
  • Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task
  • Work with others in assembly and production team environment to achieve greater efficiency and productivity.
  • Support our drive for enhanced performance and improved quality and efficiency
  • Adherence to Corporate Policy and SOP’s
  • Other duties as assigned.

You will be a great fit if you have:

  • Proven organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting
  • Work under pressure
  • Ability to operate machining and hand tools safely and effectively
  • Ability to lift 50-60 pounds
  • Attention to detail, especially ensuring specific steps are followed to complete a task
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • ITA Red Seal is preferred
  • 2-10 years of experience.
  • Working knowledge of WHMIS

We Offer

  • A collaborative and rewarding work environment
  • A generous vacation program—starting at 2 weeks in your first year, increasing to 3 weeks in your second year, and growing to up to 6 weeks after 7 years of service
  • Comprehensive Extended Health coverage
  • Group RRSP program with company matching
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Option to bank overtime for additional vacation time
  • A culture that prioritizes safety, innovation, learning, and teamwork

Job Location

Langley Township, British Columbia, V4W 3X1, Canada

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