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IKO Plant Engineer in Ashcroft, British Columbia
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Plant Engineer will manage projects from conception and design to fabrication and commissioning. Typical projects would include infrastructure upgrades and improvements to systems that support production enhancement of quality or quantity.
The Plant Engineer has a primary function to provide technical leadership to optimize cost, quality, productivity and reliability. This includes leading teams in continuous improvement activities to achieve and sustain results in the areas of Engineering as well as being accountable to research, develop and implement tasks, methodologies and best practices for the Company.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary - with salary range from $80,000 to $95,000
Competitive health and benefit plan
Competitive matched retirement savings program
The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing
When you join us, you will be;
Lead safety culture and promote positive change
Oversee design, construction, modification and maintenance of equipment, machinery and facilities. Includes supervision of installation contractors or maintenance personnel
Directs quarry operations (including blasting and quarry development), ensures sufficient rock inventory for production. Includes supervision of 5 contractors
Direct dump operations including managing production waste removal and ensuring dump construction compliance to design. Includes supervision of 3 contactors
Installation and commissioning of new production equipment and processes
Troubleshoot and improve existing processes
Providing technical leadership and defining and resolving process problems through individual and team-based continuous improvement activities and structured problem solving methods
Provides engineering oversight to the facility infrastructure (boilers, HVAC, compressed air, power transmission etc.)
Implements project improvements that drive manufacturing performance in efficiency, waste reduction, cost reduction, and quality
Making observations and taking measurements directly, as well as collecting and interpreting data from the other technical and operating staff involved in order to develop and implement process improvements
May require some travel within the U.S or Canada
Establishes standards and policies to reduce environmental impact
Implementing engineering controls to improve health and safety
Facilitating government inspections and ensuring code compliance
Equipment acquisition
Prepares tendering documents and contracts for external sourcing
Promotes a culture that reinforces Company’s values and expectations
Performs other duties as assigned
Our ideal candidate;
3-5 years progressive industrial production experience (crushing, screening, or mining experience an asset)
Bachelor of Engineering degree or similar or a suitable combination of experience and education
Excellent time and project management, organizational, production planning, scheduling, and analytical skills
Demonstrated initiative and proven record of taking on projects in a proactive manner to reach strategic outcomes
Established PC & software skills in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)
Exhibits values of integrity, respect for others, teamwork, collaboration and accountability
Considered a plus if experience includes:
PMP Certification
Mine Supervisor Certificate
Shift Boss Ticket
Six Sigma or Lean Certification
First Aid Training
Mine Rescue Training
Quality, Integrity, and Trustworthiness are the values that underlie the success of IKO Industries Ltd., and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
IKO is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial roofing systems operating in Canada, the United States and multiple global markets. Our 70+ years of success has been enabled by the dedication of our employees. We would welcome the opportunity to consider you for one of our great opportunities!
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