Job Description

For over 45 years, Bridge Machine Shop Ltd. has provided a diverse mix of industrial services to a variety of different industries. We set ourselves apart by providing the highest quality refurbishment services and we always strive to exceed our customers' expectations. We specialize in rebuilding large hydraulic cylinders, repairing heavy industrial equipment, and building large steel fabrications.


Our team has an opening for a Cylinder Technician / Millwright who will be responsible for disassembly, inspection/reporting, repairing, assembly, and testing, of all types and sizes of hydraulic cylinders.

Key Responsibilities:

Disassembly/assembly of cylinders. Take photos at different stages of the cylinder repair. Take measurements using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) and record them on the repair report. Identifying seals during cylinder disassembly. Testing hydraulic cylinders using a test bench. Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow safe working procedures. Other duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in a cylinder shop. Millwrights who have experience assembling heavy equipment with precision fits is considered an asset. Understands basic failure modes of cylinder seals. Basic understanding and ability to read assembly drawings. Mechanical aptitude is an asset. Experience with straightening rods, polishing rods, and/or honing is considered an asset. Experience in the safe operation of common shop equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, saws, drill presses, grinders, torches, and hydraulic presses.

Skills & Abilities:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks. Self-starter and problem solver. Strong interpersonal skills, and able to work both individually and in a team environment. Dependable and consistent in punctuality, attendance, quality, and productivity.

Working Conditions:

General manufacturing shop specializing in cylinder rebuilds. Out-of-town travel, field work, and/or overtime as required. Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Fast-paced environment requiring high attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. * Standing for extended periods of time.