Tool Lab Assistant – Part Time (Temporary)

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Position Overview:

Finning Canada is seeking a Tool Lab Assistant – Part Time (Temporary) to support our industry leading team in Surrey, BC. The Tool Lab Assistant is responsible for identifying incoming goods and directing them appropriately; for shipping outgoing goods; and for ensuring the appropriate documentation accompanies outgoing shipments – e.g. bills of lading and other paperwork required by the transportation company, invoice, billing, or calibration certificate, etc. generated by the Tool Lab and required to be shipped with outgoing goods. This is a temporary position that will end November 30, 2026.

• $31.87-37.05

We look forward to you joining our team!

Job Description:

• Receive and log tools and parts into the computer system
• Add tool asset number to tracking list
• Etch tooling as applicable
• Organize repairs and distribute to repair area
• Perform initial inspection of tools and open work orders for tool repairs
• Correctly package and label tools for shipment
• Correctly distribute tools and instruments to the correct predetermined location in the Tool Lab or to correct Supplier / Repair depot via the correct delivery method
• General housekeeping and clean up of area
• General tool repair/calibration/inspection
• Other related duties as required

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 diploma
• Knowledge of mechanical tools and repairs
• Proficient in all aspects of MS office package
• Excellent organization and leadership skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Capable of becoming proficient in calibrating tools used in our industry (torque, dimensional, pressure etc.)
• Self-motivated team player with ability to work under minimal supervision
• Computer literate and proficient with MS Word, Excel and Web-based applications
• Previous experience working in a customer service environment would be an asset

Important Information:

• Role is in Surrey, BC on a 5x2 schedule. This posting is for a part-time position working 20 hours minimum per week. Manager and successful candidate will coordinate on scheduling.
• Hours and shift schedule may be subject to change to meet customer and/or Finning (Canada) requirements. Please note that any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the Terms & Conditions of the current Collective Agreement.
• This is a Temporary position that is expected to last until November 30, 2026.

Union Membership: You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay. The terms and conditions of your employment will be governed by the collective agreement. 

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.