machinist

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• General manufacturing
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Repair machine tools and parts
• Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
• Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
• Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification
  
  

Experience and specialization

Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Gauges
• Verniers
  
  

Instrument experience

• Precision measuring instrument
  
  

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic lathes
• Boring machines
• Drill presses
• Engine lathes
• Milling machines
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Quick learner
• Reliability
• Punctuality
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Bonus
  
  

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available