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:
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Works from drawings and written instructions to create new and replacement parts.
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Repairs and reworks production non-conforming parts back to specification.
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Work is task orientated.
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Machining is performed to Kinetics Drive Solutions’ QA specifications and tolerances.
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Provides assistance and guidance to junior employees.
Your Responsibilities
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Ability to efficiently setup and run small & medium production runs on lathe and/or mill, both conventional and CNC
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Running first articles, performing measurements and making offset adjustments
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Perform machining tasks to support production and prototype projects
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Perform labor to support building maintenance tasks
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Maintain a clean and organized work facility
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Demonstrates the values of safety, teamwork, services, integrity, accountability and ingenuity
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Possess a good mechanical aptitude to support manufacturing operations to locate and diagnose defects in production equipment
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Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task
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Work with others in assembly and production team environment to achieve greater efficiency and productivity.
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Support our drive for enhanced performance and improved quality and efficiency
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Adherence to Corporate Policy and SOP’s
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Other duties as assigned.
You will be a great fit if you have:
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Proven organizational skills
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Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting
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Work under pressure
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Ability to operate machining and hand tools safely and effectively
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Ability to lift 50-60 pounds
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Attention to detail, especially ensuring specific steps are followed to complete a task
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Ability to maintain confidentiality
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
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ITA Red Seal is preferred
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2-10 years of experience.
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Working knowledge of WHMIS
We Offer
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A collaborative and rewarding work environment
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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
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Comprehensive Extended Health coverage
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Group RRSP program with company matching
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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Option to bank overtime for additional vacation time
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A culture that prioritizes safety, innovation, learning, and teamwork
