Machinist Journeyperson

Closing Date: September 18, 2024

As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing ground breaking technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Reporting to the Mill Maintenance Supervisor, the Journeyperson Manual Machinist will be accountable for the following:

Responsibilities:

• Operation of manual lathes, milling machines, boring mill and radial arm drill presses;
• Read and interpret blueprints, and manuals
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment;
• Perform field repairs and machining;
• Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work environment.

Qualifications:

• Must possess an Interprovincial Journeyperson Machinist red seal trade qualification;
• Industrial experience is an asset;
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Must have a valid driver’s license (minimum BC class 7N).
• Must be willing to work shift work; but current shift is Monday – Thursday, 10hr shift.

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. We are also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.

Highland Valley Copper employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

• Comprehensive Benefits Plan including but not limited to medical, dental and vision
• Company Paid Pension
• Healthy Lifestyle Account

Hourly Rate: $ 54.41 /Hour