Salt Lake City, UT, USA
13 days ago
Production Tooling Technician - Temporary
Job Description
Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to delivering excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology.
Boart Longyear is looking to hire a Temporary Production Tooling Specialist in our Mississauga, Ontario location. This is a temporary  six month position.  This key position is part of the global product management team for the Products division, collaborating cross-functionally across Boart Longyear. Interactions are frequent with Engineering, Production Drilling Services, 3rd party customers, Supply Chain, Sales, and Marketing.

This is a qualified technical role that also requires business acumen and interpersonal skills. Product support responsibilities cover the full product line, with focus on the drilling consumables used in top hammer drilling. Specific focus will shift over time depending on needs, problems, and opportunities, but will include elements of field testing, inventory control, and sales support.

Responsibilities
 Establish strong protocols for field trials, including objectives, feedback, and accelerated commercial conversions.Personally attend new products field testing and contracts performance testing to support local resources.Support & coordinate inventory planning and supply for new mining contracts.Ensure stable and accurate product costing (data integrity).Drive SKU level cost-out initiatives and support value engineering.Coordinate SKU management outside the Engineering and Oracle teams, driving reactivation, substitution, and other flags.Track high-dollar inventory items.Monitor and update ROPs during phase-in and phase-out.Identify, flag, and support to address unhealthy inventory, including rebalancing, substitution, or discounting.Identify learnings from warranties & concessions and align corrective actions with Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Sales.Create or review technical content for Marketing, including presentations, technical material such as specifications, and commercial content such as case stories and customer references. Provide or correct technical data.Develop technical training materials for new and existing employees, including salesmen, CSRs, and engineers.Evaluate competitor offering and value propositions, aligned with customer needs and wants, to identify Boart Longyear opportunities.Create high-level marketing contents, such as technical articles and conference papers. Build and provide value calculators.Provide applications and product expertise for major tenders and contracts.Minimum QualificationsMust be authorized to work in CanadaMust have valid Driver’s License5+ years of relevant experience in mining, construction, civil engineering, or similar. Practical experience with rock drilling or tools a bonus.Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, Mining, or Industrial Engineering.Experience with industrial physical and consumable products, ideally with an understanding of items that wear or deteriorate due to applications damage.Understanding engineering processes, from conceptualization, design, sourcing, manufacturing, logistics to field testing and feedback.Detail oriented to ensure systems, specifications, and data are valid.Strong communication and writing skills. Proven ability to inform, train, and interact with people at all levels, from operators to senior managers. Ability to filter information and condense into decisions and actions.Ability to set up clear processes and protocols. Create clear expectations.Creative and critical mindset to proactively avoid problems or find solutions.Demonstrated leadership and strong project management skillset.Ability to work cross-functionally on multiple projects with tight deadlines. Follows up and holds others to timelines.Research skills and the ability to analyze, summarize and consolidate information.Available to travel domestically and internationally.
Compensation, Benefits and Perks
Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:  a strong compensation plan medical, vision, and dental programretirement program employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO) employee assistance programCompany Overview
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment. With its main focus in mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals, the Company holds a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors. 
The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base with drilling methods including diamond coring exploration, reverse circulation, large diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pump services, production, and sonic drilling services.
The Global Products division offers sophisticated research and development and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and quality parts for customers worldwide. 
Veracio, a wholly owned Boart Longyear subsidiary, offers mining clients a range of solutions that improve, automate, and digitally transform their orebody sciences by championing a modern approach through a diverse product portfolio that fuse science and technology together with digital accessibility. Veracio leverages artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to accelerate real-time decision making and significantly lower the cost of mineral exploration. 
Our Vision
Boart Longyear’s vision is to be the global industry leader in safety, drilling innovation and productivity.
Our Values
Our success as a business depends on how we operate. The 'how' is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business, guided by our values of Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus and Sustainability.
Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Boart Longyear welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as per the guidelines of the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). An Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview. Please apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/
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