Planner I (Jig Design)
North Vancouver - Canada
Job Summary
The Planner I in Design Build participates in new construction design projects in the areas of production jig design and drawing development.
Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at 50 Pemberton Avenue North Vancouver.
What youll do
Produces jig designs plans & drawings in line with the Block Build Strategies to facilitate manufacturing assemblies within the relevant workstations and stages of construction.
Liaises with the lifting and turning team for jig structural analysis and approval.
Performs additional duties as assigned.
What youll bring
Bachelors degree in engineering.
up to 2 years of experience in planning and production control in a heavy industrial/manufacturing environment. Experience in the shipbuilding industry is a definite asset.
Experience drafting and designing jigs is highly desirable.
Understanding of shipbuilding strategy concepts manufacturing processes and techniques.
Technical skills with ability to read blueprints/drawings.
Experience with Cadmatic and AutoCAD software document control systems and databases.
Organizational skills and ability to maintain organized under pressure and in changing environment.
Attention to details while keeping big-picture goals in mind.
Problem-solving and critical thinking skills to gather and interpret relevant information.
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Project Excel Outlook Word PowerPoint).
Time management skills and ability to work on several issues simultaneously.
Communication and interpersonal skills to explain rules and procedures clearly.
Why youll love working here
- This is a full-time permanent position. With multiple operations and long-term projects Seaspan employees enjoy job stability as we look ahead to build ships for decades to come.
- In addition to an annual bonus and pension plan matching this role provides you with a very competitive salary in line with the successful candidates experience.
- We also provide the best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position including things such as extended health care (i.e. paramedical services for massage therapy speech therapy mental health coverage physiotherapy and more) dental care vision care life insurance medical leave coverage parental leave coverage $500 personal spending account and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
- Free on-site gym.
Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.
Key Skills
About Company
Seaspan Shipyards is one of North America’s most modern shipyards and unique in its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction, conversion, refit, repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canada’s Coast Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels inc ... View more