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!

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.

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Benefits

Competitive salary - $110,000 - $130,000

Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability

RRSP Match

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Engagement Events

Awards and Recognition

Tuition reimbursement

Service Awards

Employee Perks & Discounts

Job Responsibilities

Oversee design, construction, modification and maintenance of equipment, machinery and facilities. Includes supervision of installation contractors or maintenance personnel





Assist Quarry operations (including blasting and quarry development), ensures sufficient rock inventory for production. Includes supervision of ~5 contractors

Work with Quarry engineer on 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

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

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

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

Note: This is a safety sensitive position Advantages 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.

📌 Plant Engineer (Ashcroft)
🏢 IKO North America
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