Quality Assurance Inspector

Posted On: May 26, 2022

Your role with us:

The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector will support the implementation and administration of Quality Assurance to ensure services provided comply with specified requirements.  The QA Inspector will promote quality awareness and continuous improvement to influence the overall success of the Quality Program.

You will bring to the role:

• Minimum 3 – 5 years working experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Experience using inspection tools, including programming, or operating a CMM preferably using Calypso programming software.
• Previous experience machining or working in a manufacturing environment would be an asset.
• Afternoon Shift Monday – Thursday 4:30 pm – 3:00 am

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking

How to join our team:

Please submit your resume to recruitment@volantproducts.ca and reference competition number VOL-22-34.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Office Administrator

Posted On: May 25, 2022

Your role with us:

The Office Administrator will provide administrative support for the day-to-day operations and general office support.  The Office Administrator will be engaged in all activities surrounding billing, asset tracking, inventory process, and office operations as well as support the sales team in tracking and provide on-going support to the team.

You will bring to the role:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Business administration certificate or diploma, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with working within an ERP system.
• Experience in preparing shipping documents (import and export), coordinating courier services and transportations, and logistics and brokerage.
• Experience working in a technical environment or a customer-focused role.
• Proficient computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft suite, with strong attention to detail.
• Strong, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Warehouse Material Handler

Posted On: May 20, 2022

Your role with us:

The Warehouse Material Handler will assist in all aspects of warehouse operations by ensuring the effective use of time, equipment, and facilities.  The Warehouse Material Handler will be responsible for but not limited to the safe and secure movement of all materials and goods into, around, and out of the facilities.

You will bring to the role:

• Minimum 2 Years of Warehouse experience
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of all freight along with the safe delivery of material to all areas of the facility.
• Strong knowledge and experience working within an ERP environment
• Knowledge of RF scanners and barcoding required
• Knowledge of safe lifting and handling techniques
• Experience with forklifts (stand up and sit down)
• Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred
• Shift Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking

How to join our team:

Please submit your resume to recruitment@volantproducts.ca and reference competition number VOL-22-33.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Shipper/Receiver

Posted On: May 20, 2022

Your role with us:

The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for the safe, accurate and timely operation of the shipping and receiving departments.  This position will be the main point of contact for all employees and carriers in relation to inbound and outbound freight and services.  The Shipper/Receiver will assist in all aspects of warehouse operations by assisting in the safe and secure movement of all materials and goods into, around, and out of the facilities by ensuring the most effective use of time, equipment, and facilities.

You will bring to the role:

• Minimum 2 years working experience in shipping and receiving role required.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of all freight along with the safe delivery of material to all areas of the facility.
• Strong knowledge and experience working within an ERP environment
• Knowledge of RF scanners and barcoding required
• Experience with forklifts (stand up and sit down)
• Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred
• Shift Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking

How to join our team:

Please submit your resume to recruitment@volantproducts.ca and reference competition number VOL-22-32.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

CNC Programmer

Posted On: May 18, 2022

Your role with us:

You will create the programs that bring our products to life! The CNC Programmer is responsible for process development, tooling selections and CNC programming. You will work proactively to create well-developed CNC programs to support the production requirements of complex components. You will ensure that all job specifications and engineering requirements are met and work collaboratively with the Quality Assurance team to resolve issues.

You will bring to the role:

• Machinist Journeyperson certificate or 5+ years of Machinist experience is required.
• Advanced knowledge on set-up and programming Mazak CNC machines using Mazatrol, EIA programming (G-Code) is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience with Mastercam software is required.
• Experience with Vericut and CIMCO software an asset.
• Understanding of tooling, inserts and fixtures is required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and familiarity with measuring techniques is required.
• Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking

CNC Machinist

Posted On: April 21, 2022

Your role with us:

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the CNC Machinist is required to set-up, program and perform machining operations to manufacture parts. The CNC Machinist operates and maintains tools to perform precision machining operations such as turning, milling, boring, drilling and other operations. If you are committed to accuracy and producing high quality work with a continuous improvement philosophy, please submit your application with your shift preference.

We are currently hiring for:

3 machinists for Day shifts Monday – Thursday 6:00 am – 4:30 pm

5 machinists for Afternoon shifts Monday – Thursday 4:30 pm – 3:00 am

You will bring to the role:

• 2+ years of related CNC machining experience including set up, programming

and operating of a CNC machine.

• Familiarity with measuring techniques and the ability to read and interpret

engineered drawings are required.

• Well developed mechanical and mathematical aptitude and the ability to

identify and understand tooling, inserts and fixtures are a must.

• Certified journeyman machinist is an asset.
• Candidates will be required to complete an internal programming test.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking

Weiler CNC Machinist

Posted On: April 21, 2022

Your role with us:

Reporting to the production supervisor, the Weiler CNC Machinist is required to set-up, program and perform machining operations to manufacture complex components. Operates and maintains machine tools to perform precision, machining operations such as, turning, threading, boring, and other operations as required. This role is for the afternoon shift Monday –Thursday from 4:30 pm 3:00 am

You will bring to the role:

• 5+ years experience with the set-up, programming and operating of a Weiler CNC machine.
• Familiarity with measuring techniques and the ability to read and interpret engineered drawings are required.
• Certified journeyman machinist would be an asset.
• Well-developed mechanical and mathematical aptitude, and the ability to identify and understand tooling, inserts and fixtures are a must.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in a self-directed manner.
• Commitment towards accuracy and producing high quality work with a continuous improvement philosophy.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking

Project Engineer, Product Development

Posted On: April 8, 2022

Your role with us:

As the Project Engineer, Product Development, you are a talented mechanical design engineer working collaboratively to advance Volant’s goals of continuing to create and grow relevant product offerings that improve the safety and efficiency of oilfield well construction. You will advance the new product ideas, identified by the Volant Technology Office, through the management and execution of design and development activities guided by the staged New Product Development (NPD) Process.

Your scientific curiosity will guide you to engage with and contribute to all aspects of the development process and develop an in-depth expert level technical knowledge of the products and of the basis for their designs. Your areas of focus will include conceptual design, in-house and field validation testing, and detailed product design. You will be responsible for the creation and verification of the engineering basis of concept and product designs, perform part and assembly modeling and drafting in accordance with internal standards, support Engineering Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) activities and reporting in accordance with the NPD process and ISO 9001-2015 requirements.

You will bring to the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related degree with a strong mechanical component.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the province of Alberta is required.
• Scientific curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring challenging engineering problems and new initiatives is required.
• Strong understanding of continuum mechanics and experience in understanding the complex physics of mechanical systems is required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, experience in numerical or finite elemental analysis, mechanical modelling and demonstrated mechanical aptitude are required.
• 5 years of relevant experience in oilfield, manufacturing, testing, product development, mechanical design, and project development is an asset.
• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields is considered an asset.
• Understanding of 3D CAD Modelling (SolidWorks) and Product Line Management (PLM) software is preferred.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Training and Development program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits that include Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• A company matching Group Retirement Savings Plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• On-site Parking