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Join a progressive team of engineers, managers, sales representatives, technologists, and labourers at Unicast, in Kelowna, British Columbia.
We’re always on the lookout for great people. If you don’t see any job postings on this page, but think you’d make a great addition to our team, please email your resume to [email protected].
Controller
Job Title: Controller
Reports to: President
Location: Kelowna, BC
Reporting to the President, the Controller is a key leadership position in the organization that assists the President in driving financial performance and strategic business decisions, with both financial and operational responsibilities.
The successful candidate will be expected to drive strong performance management across both finance and logistics by providing oversight, leadership, technical expertise in implementing systems and processes, and improved information flow for business decision making.
This position is responsible for all aspects of financial and logistics management, including but not limited to: corporate accounting, treasury and cash flow management, inventory tracking, procurement, statutory compliance and reporting, financial reporting, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting, as well as the development, implementation, and monitoring of appropriate policies, procedures and workflow.
Responsibilities:
- Accounting in areas of shipping, logistics and cross-border transactions
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Accounting for manufacturing or production considered an asset
- Strong analytical and documentation skills
- Supervising staff
- Month-end close, financial reporting, and audit requirements
- Understanding of accounting for multi-currency transactions
- Use QuickBooks and Microsoft Dynamics 365 an asset
Requirements:
- 3+ years experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing or logistics environment
- 3+ years experience as a Controller
- Chartered Professional Accountant designation preferred
- A motivator and contributor to a positive and results oriented team environment
- Results focused
- Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate with both internal and external stakeholders
- High degree of integrity and professional ethics
Submit your resume to: [email protected]
Mechanical Engineering Technologist/Engineer
Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Technologist/Engineer
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Department/Team: Engineering
Position Purpose:
Provide drawings for estimating and production of Unicast products.Key Functions (Main aspects of position)
- Prepare drawings of products from sketches and conversations with customers
- Consult with sales representative to ensure draft model is accurate with respect to design and drafting standards
- Participate in identifying new product development opportunities
- Develop manufacturing and drawing standards required to meet customers' needs
- Assist in quality control inspections and processes
- Provide technical support
- Conduct failure analysis and prepare reports
- Handle other duties and assignments as requested
- Familiarity with QC inspection would be an asset
Requirements for Competency (Education, Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)
- Diploma in mechanical engineering technology or degree in mechanical engineering
- At least 2-5 years of related engineering technology experience including design and development
- Previous experience with quality control concepts and systems
- Ability to conduct materials research
- Ability to read and interpret relevant documents such as product specifications, technical and procedure manuals, etc.
- Experience with Solid Works software and 3D software
- Self-motivated
- Well-organized with the ability to set priorities and schedules and multitask
- Detail oriented
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to travel
Technical Sales Representative
Job Title: Technical Sales Representative
Reports to: Vice President Sales and Engineering
Department/Team: Engineering
Position Purpose:
Increase sales by selling to existing customers, gaining new customers, and building awareness of Unicast in target industries.Key Functions (Main aspects of position)
- Develop and maintain rapport and relationships with current and potential customers
- Provide excellent customer service including timely responses, accurate quotes, reliable information on products, and regular contact
- Execute sales programs and strategies to increase sales
- Efficiently manage territory, schedule and travel to meet objectives
- Collect customer and market intelligence to enhance sales ability
- Participate in sales planning meetings with sales team
- Report monthly on sales targets and achievements
- Produce field sketches of products from onsite measurement and conversations with customers
- Inspect materials and hardness of materials in the field
- Provide technical support as required
- Handle other duties and assignments as requested
Requirements for Competency (Education, Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)
- College degree in engineering technology or equivalent job experience
- At least 4 years of outside sales experience ideally in the industrial, mining, or civil construction industries
- Familiarity with engineering concepts, practices, and procedures
- Ability to read and interpret relevant documents such as product specifications, technical and procedure manuals, etc.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software
- Strong presence and credibility
- Strong oral and written communications skills including listening, negotiation, and selling skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Ability to travel extensively (19 to 21 weeks per year)
- Excellent character, self-motivated and drive for results
- Well-organized with the ability to set priorities and schedules and multitask
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills