Job Description

Company Overview

Moxy HR Inc. is a recruitment office located in the Shuswap, specializing in providing outsourced recruitment solutions to a diverse range of industries. We partner with employers to source and support their talent attraction needs.

We're working with Valid Manufacturing in Salmon Arm, to find an Electrical Assembler.

Summary

For over thirty years, Valid Manufacturing has built a reputation as a world-class hi-tech company designing, engineering and manufacturing innovative and reliable solutions for a wide range of industries. Their reputation has been built on delivering quality products backed by exceptional customer support.

Valid believes that exceptional products and great customer service start with employees who are valued and appreciated, and that business thrives when their talented team works cooperatively to solve problems, exchange ideas and find new ways of doing things.

The Electrical Estimator uses their skills to accurately and efficiently prepare solutions, cost estimates and quotations by analyzing customer proposals and requirements, while building and maintaining important relationships with all of our stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Discuss project requirements with customers. Interpret electrical and mechanical drawings. Identify labour, material and shipping requirements to provide solutions, cost estimates and quotations. Liaise with technical support team to provide cost effective solutions to customers. Utilize sales history to generate and manipulate estimating spreadsheets and determine appropriate margin targets. Good working knowledge of manufacturing processes and capabilities. Strong problem-solving ability with good interpersonal skills that can take on an assignment and see it through to its successful completion, independently, or as part of a team. A customer service focused attitude with the ability to remain calm and tactful in stressful situations. Must be organized and have good time management skills. Electrical and/or mechanical interest or aptitude is an asset.

Skills & Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Ability to develop ideas and processes and clearly express them. Ability to problem solve independently Ability to provide a consistent high level of service to internal requestors and external customers Great attention to detail Creatively identify cost effective solutions to complex electrical requirements. Identify components and assemblies and read and understand assembly drawings for a wide variety of products. Manage multiple requests at any given time.

Requirements:

2+ years' experience working with electrical and mechanical drawings, costing and quoting projects. 2 years' in sales and/or customer relations is preferred. A certificate or diploma in a related field is considered an asset. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Advanced Excel experience is considered an asset. Ability to understand an ERP system. Exhibits maturity, professionalism, and a customer-first focus. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to balance competing priorities

Why Consider Valid?

Competitive salary. Comprehensive health and dental benefits. Company pension plan that recognizes and rewards length of service. Work with a team of skilled individuals who will recognize you for your knowledge, skill, enthusiasm, and passion for your role in our organization. Commitment to ensuring a healthy work environment including balancing work and life. Supported training and development. Salmon Arm is a great, centrally located community that offers a wide range of activities for all ages.

Working Conditions:

Office environment Flexible hours Occasional travel required
Reflective of the community we work in, Valid recognizes that work / life balance is important, and we are committed to ensuring that this is a company and career you will want to grow with. At Valid, we will keep you interested and rewarded while at work. Our community, and all that the Shuswap / Okanagan region has to offer, will keep you interested and rewarded the rest of the time!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Vision care
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

sales and/or customer relations: 2 years (preferred) electrical and mechanical drawings: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person