CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Job summary

Set up, adjust, and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools to produce and assemble parts to close tolerances. Measure and verify parts, maintain and repair machine tools and precision instruments, and document inspection results and deviations from specifications.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly 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 Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Tight deadlines Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Attention to detail Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Accurate Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player Client focus Organized 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 Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Veterans Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans Support for Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers Supports for visible minorities Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees 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 to produce and assemble parts to close tolerances. Measure and verify parts, maintain and repair machine tools and precision instruments, and document inspection results and deviations from specifications.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. The role requires precision measurement and blueprint-reading abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Listed skills

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

Other relevant skills

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• CNC Machining
• Machine Setup and Operation
• Blueprint Interpretation
• Precision Measurement
• Dimensional Inspection
• Tolerance Calculation
• Machine Tool Repair
• Equipment Calibration
• Component Assembly
• Inspection Documentation
• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Dependability
• Teamwork
• Organization

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering