Machinist

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:

- General manufacturing
**Tasks**:

- Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Repair machine tools and parts
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
- 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
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Boring machines
- Conventional
- Cylindrical grinders
- Drill presses
- Engine lathes
- Honing machines
- Milling machines
- Sawing machine
- Tool grinders
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Overtime required
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
**Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
**Long term benefits**:

- Long-term care insurance
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 42.5 hours per week