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Journeyperson Machinist (Acheson)

North American Energy Partners, Inc.

Alberta

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CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Join a leading company in the mining industry as a Journeyperson Machinist. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and room for growth. You will work on-site in Fort McMurray, operating heavy machinery and mentoring apprentices while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Benefits

Tool Allowance
Boot Allowance
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
PPE provided
Room for growth

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience working with heavy equipment.
  • Welding experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operation of portable line-boring equipment.
  • Perform repairs and fabrication on components.
  • Mentor and evaluate apprentices.

Skills

Portable line boring
Strong measuring
Documentation skills
Quality control skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Proficiency in English

Education

Journeyperson Machinist certificate
Interprovincial Red Seal

Tools

Horizontal lathes
Radial arm drills
Milling machines

Job description

Position Scope

NACG is seeking a Journeyperson Machinist to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area.

This is your opportunity to join one of the safest and largest contracts in the region.

For this role, NACG offers a combined rate of up to $58.35/hour as well as room for growth!

Where You’ll Be Working

Location: Acheson

Schedule: 7x7 - 12 hours, days

Hourly Rate: Up to $58.35 per hour

Overtime: After 44 hours in a week or designated day off

Incentives: Tool Allowance, Boot Allowance, Benefits

The successful candidate will be required to join the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955.

What’s In It for You?

Benefits are important, and we offer lots!

  • Up to a combined rate of pay of $58.35/hour
  • Paid weekly
  • Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
  • Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
  • PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel-toed boots
  • Room for growth and future advancements

We are proud to work with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955. Successful candidates will become part of that union.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Set up and operation of portable line-boring, facing, and bore welding equipment (95% of the work scope)
  • Set-up and operation of manual machine tools including lathes, drills, milling machines (5% of the work scope)
  • Perform repairs and fabrication on components according to customer specifications and technical drawings
  • Develop and follow defined work scopes and maintain accurate documentation
  • Complete detailed work orders and reports as required
  • Mentor and evaluate apprentices in accordance with company standards
  • Follow all company codes of practice, safety procedures, and site-specific requirements
Qualifications

What Makes You the ONE

  • Journeyperson Machinist certificate or Interprovincial Red Seal
  • 1-2 years of experience working with heavy equipment
  • Portable line boring experience is required. Experience with York equipment is preferred.
  • Experience operating horizontal lathes, radial arm drills, and milling machines is preferred.
  • Welding experience is preferred.
  • Able to read technical drawings and interpret salvage specifications.
  • Strong measuring, documentation, and quality control skills.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Intermediate computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
Summary

What's Next

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role, you will be asked to provide the following:

  • Provide a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and ability to provide a recent Driver’s Abstract.
  • Valid Journeyperson or Red Seal ticket.
  • Be subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills, and Kearl sites.
  • Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:
    • Breath Alcohol Test
    • Urine Drug Test
    • Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment
    • Audiometric Testing
    • Vision Screening
    • Criminal Record Check
  • Once dispatched, the following processes will occur:
    • Receive a call from NACG to set up all required pre-employment testing.
    • An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out.
    • After all results and paperwork are received by NACG, candidates will be contacted by Site Admin to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other site-specific details.

Please note: The onboarding process can take anywhere from 3-8 business days.

Shift, site, and start times are subject to change.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.

Overview

NACG in a Nutshell

North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. We’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor capable of completing projects of any size and scope. We’ve also expanded beyond provincial borders and now provide third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

In addition to providing rewarding careers, NACG offers:

  • Significant growth, practically doubling in size over the past year
  • Long-term contracts, with over $1 billion in booked work through 2023
  • A top-tier safety record and commitment to a safe work environment
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Attractive benefits, including medical, dental, and life insurance
  • GRRSP matching for your future planning

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please email us at careers@nacg.ca.

We acknowledge that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux, Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of these and all traditional lands to apply.

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