Machinist

Job summary

Set up, adjust, and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools, including milling machines and shapers, to produce and assemble parts to close tolerances. Inspect and verify dimensions, maintain and calibrate precision measuring instruments, repair equipment, and document deviations and inspection results.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Willing to relocate Building construction materials 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 Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Milling machines Shapers Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Attention to detail Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Personal suitability Accurate Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Indigenous people Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Supports for visible minorities Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

What you’ll do

Set up, adjust, and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools, including milling machines and shapers, to produce and assemble parts to close tolerances. Inspect and verify dimensions, maintain and calibrate precision measuring instruments, repair equipment, and document deviations and inspection results.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. Candidates should be able to interpret engineering drawings, operate machining equipment, use precision measuring instruments, and meet the physical demands of a fast-paced, repetitive, on-site role.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Interpret Engineering Drawings
• Repair Machine Tools
• Set Up Production Machinery
• Fit and Assemble Components
• Calibrate Precision Measuring Instruments
• Maintain Inspection Records
• Verify Machined Part Dimensions
• Operate Conventional Machine Tools
• Operate Computer-Controlled Machine Tools
• Milling Machine Operation
• Shaper Operation
• Attention to Detail
• Accuracy
• Dependability
• Communication
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Construction

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