Estimator - Welding Fabrication Machining Shop
Join Acden Lemax - Excelling in Industrial Services
Acden Lemax is a leading provider in the industrial machinery sector, renowned for our expertise in handling some of the largest and most complex pieces of equipment in the industry. Our team thrives on collaboration and camaraderie, fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where every member's contribution is valued. Our machinists and welders tackle challenging projects with precision and dedication, ensuring that we continue to set the standard for excellence in our field. Join us and become part of a team that takes pride in craftsmanship and innovation.
Position/Term: Permanent/ Local Position (Non-Camp/Non-FIFO)
Location: Falconer Town Shop, Fort McMurray, Alberta
Work Schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off, Monday - Friday; 8-hour day shifts
What’s in it for me?
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive wage and overtime (if available).
- RRSP Contribution Matching Program: Start shaping your future with immediate enrollment of Acden's matching program.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program: We care about your well-being.
- Training and Development: Access our fund program to enhance your skills.
- Community Engagement: Participate in Acden’s various community, family-oriented, and holiday events.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Immediate enrollment in our group benefits plan, including health, dental, vision, disability insurance, and life insurance.
- Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts provided by Acden and Perkopolis.
- Work/Life Balance: Our flexible schedule allows you to maintain a healthy balance between work and life.
What I will be doing?
- Review project blueprints, technical specifications, and requirements to determine the scope of work
- Prepare accurate estimates for labor, materials, and overhead costs related to welding and machining tasks
- Obtain quotes and negotiate pricing to ensure competitive estimates.
- Work closely with key stakeholders to understand project timelines and budgetary constraints
- Communicate with clients to clarify project specifications and resolve any discrepancies
What does Acden need from me?
- Five (5) years of experience in estimating and project management within a machining and fabrication shop environment
- Minimum Class 5 driver's licence with a clean abstract
- Proficient in Microsoft 365, estimation tools, and software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
What are the "nice to haves":
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing technology, or related field is an asset
Acden is 100% community-owned by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. Acden’s success contributes directly to economic reconciliation and the independence of ACFN, helping to deliver strategic programs identified by the Nation that support health, housing, education, well-being, culture and language revitalization, job creation and sustainability.
We welcome and encourage applicants to voluntarily self-identify if they are members of a Canadian Indigenous Group. This information supports our commitment to diversity and inclusion within our workforce. If you are a member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN), we also invite you to specify your membership. Your disclosure will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
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- Department
- Acden Lemax - Millwrighting, Machining & Welding
- Locations
- Falconer Shop
Falconer Shop
About Acden
Owned by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN), Acden is one of Canada’s largest Indigenous corporations. ACFN’s Chief and Council play a pivotal leadership role within Acden as our Chair and Board of Directors.
Acden’s business partnerships are examples of economic reconciliation in action, and with the continued guidance of ACFN Chief and Council, Acden’s continued growth will ensure a brighter future for ACFN members by building on Acden’s track record of excellence in industrial services.
Estimator - Welding Fabrication Machining Shop
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