Production Assembler - Heavy Equipment

About the role

Sandvik's Winnipeg ITH (In-the-hole) Center of Excellence manufactures underground drilling and support units. It is looking for a Production Assembler for heavy equipment, a hands-on role suited to entry-level mechanics or mechanically inclined learners who want to build experience in OEM manufacturing. You will help build equipment units using mechanical, hydraulic and electrical components.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble and sub-assemble machines, including modules, electrics, hydraulics and cabins.
• Inspect the quality and validity of delivered materials.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble or repair parts and products.
• Interpret technical documents such as diagrams, schematics and blueprints, and follow verbal or written instructions.
• Identify defective items and handle them according to established procedures.
• Work to standard operating procedures and manufacturing information.
• Assist with on-the-job training and continuous improvement of processes.
• Follow environmental, health and safety rules, report unsafe habits and incidents, maintain tools and keep the work area tidy.

Required profile

• Willingness to learn equipment manufacturing, schematics, blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of basic hand tools, fasteners and fittings.
• Ability to work as part of an integrated team.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience is an asset.

What we offer

• Competitive wages, bonus program and comprehensive benefits with immediate eligibility.
• Supplied tools, training, PPE and uniforms; day shift.
• Paid holidays, vacation and emergency time off.
• Registered pension plan with company match, health care and personal spending account.
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities within Sandvik.

Candidates apply through the Sandvik careers site to the requisition R0093151; only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.