About this role
Brouwer Kesmac is a leading manufacturer of turf equipment based in Keswick, Ontario. As a full-service manufacturing facility, we handle everything from fabrication of sub-assemblies and welding to painting and final assembly of complete sod harvesters.
We are currently seeking an *experienced Machine Builder* to join our Automatic Sod Harvester Department. This role is ideal for a dependable, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in their work and is eager to grow and develop new skills in a specialized industry.
*Position Summary*
The Machine Builder is responsible for assembling, fabricating, and installing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of mechanical systems, is comfortable using hand and power tools, and can interpret technical drawings with accuracy.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Fit and install prefabricated parts to create *sub-assemblies and finished products* * Assemble *mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems* * Follow proper *assembly sequence*, completing sub-assemblies independently * Meet *production schedules* and maintain required pace of work * Perform grinding, fitting, and adjustments to ensure proper fit and function * Work from production schedules and assist with *expediting parts when required* * Inspect completed products to ensure *proper function and safety compliance* * Maintain high standards of *quality and accountability* for own work * Follow all *safety procedures and company policies*
*What We Offer*
* *Competitive wages* based on experience * Consistent work schedule; Monday?Thursday: 7:00 AM ? 4:00 PM and Friday: 7:00 AM ? 12:00 PM * *Permanent full-time position* (39 hours/week) * Occasional overtime opportunities, including Saturdays * *Comprehensive benefits package* (medical, dental, and life insurance) * *Immediate start date*
*Qualifications & Requirements*
* Mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills * 1?3 years of experience in a similar manufacturing or assembly environment * Experience building or repairing *heavy or agricultural equipment* is an asset * Knowledge of *hydraulic and electrical systems* is an asset * Experience using *handheld pneumatic and electric tools* * Reliable, punctual, and well-organized * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Valid *driver?s licence*
*Working Conditions*
This position operates within a manufacturing environment and requires:
* Standing, walking, bending, crouching, and repetitive tasks * Lifting, pushing, or pulling materials up to *50 lbs* * Use of required personal protective equipment (*PPE*), including: * Steel-toe boots * Eye, ear, and hand protection
*Learn More About Us*
Visit our website: *www.brouwerkesmac.com* Watch our equipment in action: *https://www.youtube.com/user/kesmacinc*
*Eligibility*
Applicants must be *Canadian citizens or legally authorized to work in Canada*. Candidates who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking
Work Location: In person