Precision Machinist

1 week ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

Overview:

Term: 12 Months
TQT supports an innovative research enterprise through facilities including fabrication, metrology, testing of quantum devices.

The primary purpose of Precision Machinist is to function as a machinist engaged in the machining, fabricating and repair of equipment for research purposes.


Responsibilities:

General Operational Duties

  • Daily recording of time spent
  • Maintaining order of the machine shop labs in RAC
  • Miscellaneous tasks as assigned
Machinery and Shop Functionality and Safety

  • Regular inspection of machinery and shop equipment to ensure precise, correct and safe performance
  • Alerting supervisor to any deficiencies
  • Organizing repairs/ maintenance as required
Fabrication and Manufacturing

  • Using various machinery practices to create, modify or repair items for quantum research activities
  • All work is from mechanical drawings
  • Ability to exercise judgement in determine the techniques and methods used
  • Tools include CNC and other mills, waterjet, lathe, welding station and other

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma and Certificate of Qualifications in one of the following: General Machinist, Mould Maker, Tool and Die Maker
  • Demonstrated experience with a broad spectrum of the metalworking machinery and suite of skills applicable to the machining / fabricating trades
  • Established experience programming and operating CNC and waterjet machine tools
  • Proven experience in conventional machining
  • Excellent client service and communication skills, applicable to diverse groups including students, staff and faculty members
  • Demonstrated organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Required: Machining; conventional mill and lathe, as well as CNC mill and waterjet
  • Considered an asset: soldering, welding, familiarity with machining a range of materials; copper, titanium, ceramic, etc.

Equity Statement:
The University of Waterloo is committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples.

The University of Waterloo is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River.


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