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Machinist

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

Dingwell’s Global (Dingwell’s Machinery & Supply Limited) is currently taking applications for a skilled Machinist for our Thunder Bay, ON manufacturing facility. Qualified candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years in the machining trade and be able to operate machine tools in a productive and safe manner.

Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, samples, engineering plans, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters.

Set-up, adjust and operate a variety of machine tools within a department. Adjusts tools and replace as necessary. Follow set-up procedures and recommend improvements. Read and understand layouts, job packets and blueprints for the parts being run. Perform quality checks on parts with the use of a variety of inspection equipment. Maintain a clean, safe work area. Produce parts that meet our quality requirements at the lowest cost, in a timely manner, while minimizing waste of materials and resources. Assist in process development with engineers, quality technicians and supervisors. Perform daily maintenance of machines as required and keep supervisor informed of necessary maintenance beyond operator assigned maintenance. Work as a team member to aid all shifts and support personnel to operate to departmental standards including quality and productivity goals.

Required Skills

Proven experience as a machinist. Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines. Good at math with analytical abilities. Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to plan effectively and execute the plans. Strong mechanical aptitude and an eye for detail. Demonstrated ability to read and understand operational layouts as required. Understand tooling requirements to set-up and operate machines in the department. Ability to perform a sequence of operations under minimum supervision and consistently maintain the performance level set for quality and quantity.

Preferred Skills

Possess a valid Ontario Machinist Certificate.

About Dingwells North America

Machinery Manufacturing
51-200 employees
Founded in 1945

Driven by the desire to provide a modern machining and fabrication service to Northwestern Ontario industries, James Dingwell and Frank Zurych opened Dingwell's Machine Shop in 1945.

Besides the regular and specialty machining and fabricating capabilities, Dingwell's North America has introduced re-engineering, prototyping and materials handling system services. In particular, our Materials Handling Division can provide our customers with a very competitive alternative when they upgrade or expand their existing operations. To maintain the competitive edge, Dingwell's has also partnered with well established international companies to assure our customers of access to the best choices in equipment and materials handling technologies worldwide. As a result, we can offer an outstanding service for the designing and manufacturing of all types of materials handling systems.

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