The Opportunity

The Gear Cutter I is responsible for operating gear-cutting machines to process parts in accordance with production schedules and instructions provided by the Gear Cutting Manager. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training in gear-cutting operations, part inspection, machine operation, and established workflow practices. In addition, the Gear Cutter I plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment by performing routine cleaning and basic upkeep of floors and equipment within the gear-cutting area.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to fabricate metal parts (gears).
• Regularly deburr cut parts and prepare for next stage in manufacturing.
• Follow all tasks, guidelines and schedules laid out by the manager.
• Attend regular daily huddles.
• Ensure all equipment is operated safely according to procedure.
• Ensure all parts meet quality requirements and follow inspection procedures.
• Ensure gear cutting area is kept clean and safe by making sure floors and exposed surfaces are kept oil free.
• Work with gear Cutting Manager to go over and identify any issues relevant to gear cutting production and input data into ERP
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience
• Training in Gear Cutting, Machining and Programming.
• Additional manufacturing process certifications are considered an asset. IE: Lean/ ASQ/ Six
  Sigma

Experience

• Experience in a gear cutting manufacturing environment is an asset.
• Experience leading others in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with shift work is an asset.

Skills

• Good work ethic and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and best practices as laid out by the Gear Cutting Manager.
• The ability to read drawings and understand drawing specifications is an asset
• Must have some computer skills and knowledge.

Wage: $20 - $25 Per Hour

What We Offer

• Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including health and dental coverage, EAP, RSP, profit sharing bonuses, flex hours and more.
• A fun innovative culture with a high-quality product we are all proud of.
• Our office is in the heart of the Fraser Valley, in Abbotsford, B.C
• RAD is an equal opportunity employer welcomes applicants of all backgrounds.

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