Career Opportunities at Machinex
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Reporting to the Installation coordinator, the site foreman is responsible for managing all on-site activities relating to the installation, for the duration of the project.
MAIN ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- In collaboration with the project manager, organize and plan the installation activities;
- Communicate instructions to the installation team;
- Ensure the respect of the company quality standards;
- Ensure that the work meets the client’s requirements;
- Manage schedules;
- When necessary, ensure that their team works overtime to meet the deadline;
- Interact with internal and external customers;
- Supervise various subcontractors;
- Maintain good relationships with customers and their teams;
- Contribute, through his leadership, to create a favorable work team-oriented work atmosphere;
- Ensure that the work environment is oriented towards health and safety;
- Write various reports such as inspection, time evaluations, progress monitoring and billing;
- If necessary, use lifting equipment (lift, ceiling lift, zoom boom, etc.);
- Conduct finished product inspections to ensure compliance to the quality standards;
- Any other related tasks.
Requirements:
- Professional training in industrial, electromechanical or other mechanic related training;
- Minimum 10 years experience in the mechanical installation of equipment;
- 5 years experience as a foreman;
- English 4/5 (writing and oral).
- Be autonomous and resourceful;
- Available for frequent travel (80%) (Canada, US, Overseas);
- Available for variable work schedules;
- Capacity to work outside for extended periods;
- Very good ability to read mechanical plans;
- Have a very high physical endurance;
- Attention to detail and great sense of responsibility;
- Be a good communicator.
Reporting to the Commissioning Coordinator, the Commissioning engineer is responsible for performing equipment and system start-ups.
To do this, his main mandates will be:
- Commission the equipment;
- Represent the company during commissioning and optimize procedures;
- Act as a reference for the staff involved in the projects.
MAIN ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the team on site to ensure efficiency, safety, etc.
- Perform all necessary interventions to analyze and improve the engineering elements and performance of Machinex equipment and systems;
- Optimize the equipment in preparation of a strategic visit with a potential customer;
- Perform service or supervision of service for equipment, projects and plants;
- Be a Machinex representative with customers;
- Participate in various committees (R & D, standardization, etc.) to improve Machinex products;
- Inform his superior of the evolution of the markets, competition and any recommendations that he considers valid for the improvement of the Machinex products
- Evaluate equipment performance and issue recommendations for project monitoring to appropriate personnel at Machinex;
- Submit any improvement recommendations for the department, including service manuals;
- Participate to Machinex and customer operations and maintenance staff
- Ensure compliance with the company’s warranty program, analyze each claim for validity and, if necessary, propose solutions to correct the issues;
- Participate in the examine of customer complaints with designated people and carry out appropriate follow-ups;
Requirements:
- Minimum a technical college degree in industrial maintenance or equivalent experience directly related to the roles and responsibilities;
- Have a minimum of 6 to 8 years of field experience;
- General technical knowledge (hydraulics, pneumatics, electrics, mechanics).
- Ability to read plans and specifications;
- Have an interest and good skills in customer and team management;
- Frequent travel to customers (Canada, US and Overseas) (approximately 60%);
- 4/5 English;