Planner/Estimator (Fixed Plant)

Bradken (Hitachi Construction Machinery Company) is a leading solutions provider of innovative, custom-engineered wear products and services for the mining resources sector. With a +4,000-strong workforce supporting our global manufacturing capability, we value diversity in our people and consistently strive to foster an inclusive work culture along with offering a career opportunity and learning about our business.

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a knack for planning and a strong technical aptitude? Do you excel at analyzing information and have a keen eye for cost estimation? If so, Bradken Edmonton has an exciting new opportunity for you!

As a Fixed Plant Planner/Estimator, you will be at the forefront of our expanding Fixed Plant department, playing a crucial role in ensuring smooth production and accurate project costing for our new product lines. This is a unique opportunity to shape processes and contribute directly to our growth in the Edmonton facility.

What You'll Be Doing:

As our Fixed Plant Planner/Estimator, you will be central to the efficiency and financial accuracy of our growing Fixed Plant department. You'll leverage your technical understanding and planning skills to generate precise cost estimates and develop manufacturing routes, ensuring seamless communication with sales and production teams. Your proactive approach will be key to optimizing our new product lines' success in the Edmonton facility. You will be responsible for:

What You'll Need to Succeed (Essential Skills):

Bonus Points (Nice-to-Haves):

How You'll Fit In:

You'll be a key member of our growing planning team, collaborating closely with Sales, Production, Quality Control, and our Maintenance Planner/Buyer. This role offers the chance to work cross-functionally, contributing to a collaborative and safety-focused culture where clear communication and respect are paramount.

The Exciting Challenges Ahead:

You'll be instrumental in establishing the processes for our new Fixed Plant department and product lines in Edmonton. This includes developing efficient planning and estimating workflows and gaining a deep understanding of these new products.

What Success Looks Like in Your First Year:

Your success will be measured by your ability to establish a solid and effective planning and estimating cycle for our new Fixed Plant operations.

This role will be based in our Edmonton site (6891 67 Street NW Edmonton Alberta AB T6B 3M3 CANADA)

Ready to Grow with Us? Bradken Edmonton is a site offering a close-knit team environment with opportunities for career advancement. As we grow, this role has the potential to evolve into a Planning Supervisor or Senior Planner position, and we encourage growth across different departments within the company.

If you'd like to part of a team that's changing the game, please apply along with your resume in English only and a brief cover letter (optional but recommended) highlighting why this should be your next role. Theclosing date to apply for this role is 18th May 2025, everyone has a story...be part of ours!

Why join our team at Bradken?

Before commencing employment, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment and a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST NO RECRUITMENT AGENCY APPROACHES Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging, and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs