SKILLEDTRADES&TECHNICALAPPRENTICESHIPS;

Foundedin1996,SelectToolisaleadingdesignerandmanufacturerofinnovativeautomationsystems,specialtytooling,checkingfixtures,andturnkeymanufacturingsolutionsservingcustomersthroughoutNorthAmerica.

Ourverticallyintegratedapproachallowsustomanageeverystageofaproject—fromconceptdevelopmentandengineeringthroughmanufacturing,assembly,controlsintegration,installation,andcustomersupport.Thisprovidesexceptionalopportunitiesforprofessionalgrowthwhileenablingustoconsistentlydeliverworld-classsolutionstoourcustomers.

AtSelectTool,werecognizethatourpeopleareourgreatestasset.Weoffercompetitivecompensation,comprehensivebenefits,anRRSPprogram,modernclimate-controlledfacilities,andacollaborativeworkenvironmentfocusedoninnovation,continuousimprovement,andengineeringexcellence.

PositionSummary

ReportsTo: DepartmentSupervisors

BuildYourSkills.ExploreYourInterests.DevelopYourCareer.

AtSelectTool,webelievethatdevelopingthenextgenerationofskilledtradespeopleandtechnicalprofessionalsisessentialtoourcontinuedsuccess.

Wearelookingformotivatedindividualswhoenjoyworkingwiththeirhands,solvingproblems,learningnewtechnologies,andbuildingthings.Whetheryouhaveaspecificcareerinmindorarestillexploringyourinterests,SelectTooloffersanopportunitytogainvaluablehands-onexperienceinavarietyoftechnicalandmanufacturingdisciplines.

Ourapproachtoapprenticeshipdevelopmentisflexibleandtailoredtotheindividual.Newemployeesbeginbydevelopingfundamentalskillsthroughpractical,hands-onexperience,withopportunitiestogainexposuretodifferentdepartmentsandtechnicaldisciplines.





Asindividualsdeveloptheirskillsanddiscovertheirinterests,weworkwiththemtoidentifysuitableareasofspecializationandlong-termcareeropportunitieswithinSelectTool.

Ourgoalisnotsimplytofillpositions,buttodeveloptalentedindividualswhocanbuildrewarding,long-termcareerswithourcompany.

Nopreviousmanufacturingexperienceisrequired.Wevalueapositiveattitude,mechanicalaptitude,astrongworkethic,andagenuinewillingnesstolearn.

AreasofTrainingandCareerDevelopment

Ourverticallyintegratedoperationsprovideopportunitiestogainexposuretoawiderangeofdisciplines,including:

- MechanicalDesignandEngineering –Learnhowinnovativemachines,fixtures,andtoolingaredesignedanddeveloped.
- ControlsDesignandEngineering –Exploretheelectricalandcontrolsystemsthatpowermodernmanufacturingequipment.
- CNCMachiningandManufacturing –DevelopprecisionmachiningskillsusingadvancedCNCequipmentandmanufacturingtechnologies.
- FabricationandWelding –Gainpracticalexperienceinmetalfabrication,welding,andmechanicalconstruction.
- Electrical –Learnaboutelectricalassembly,controlpanelbuilding,machinewiring,andindustrialelectricalsystems.
- ControlsandRoboticsProgramming –Exploreindustrialautomation,robotics,PLCprogramming,andadvancedmachinecontrols.




- Metrology(CMM)andQualityControl –Developskillsinprecisionmeasurement,inspectiontechniques,andqualityassurance.
- FixtureAssembly –Learnmechanicalassembly,fitting,alignment,andprecisiontoolingtechniques.
- AutomationAssembly –Participateinbuilding,assembling,testingcustomautomatedmanufacturingequipment.

Trainingopportunitiesanddepartmentalexposurewillbedeterminedbasedonindividualinterests,aptitude,development,andoperationalrequirements.

QualificationsandCompetencies

Weareseekingindividualswhodemonstratethefollowingqualities:

- Highschooldiplomaorequivalent.
- Stronginterestinskilledtrades,technology,engineering,ormanufacturing.
- Mechanicalaptitudeandcuriosityabouthowthingswork.
- Enjoyworkingwiththeirhands,building,assembling,ortroubleshootingmechanicalequipment.
- Willingnesstolearnnewskillsandacceptguidancefromexperiencedprofessionals.
- Goodproblem-solvingabilitiesandattentiontodetail.
- Positiveattitude,reliability,andastrongworkethic.
- Abilitytoworkindependentlyandcollaborativelyaspartofateam.
- Commitmenttoworkplacesafety,quality,andcontinuousimprovement.
- Basicmathematical,measurement,andcomputerskills.
- Goodcommunicationskillsandawillingnesstoaskquestionsandtakeinitiative.

Previousmanufacturingexperienceisnotrequired.

Experiencegainedthroughhighschooltechnicalprograms,shopclasses,roboticsclubs,automotiveprojects,woodworking,electronics,orotherhands-onactivitiesisconsideredanasset.

WhatYouCanExpect

AspartofyourdevelopmentatSelectTool,youwillhaveopportunitiesto:

- Learndirectlyfromexperiencedtradespeople,technicia

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