Manual Machinist

Motion Industries (Canada) is the leading distributor of industrial MRO (maintenance, repair and operation replacement) parts. We service what we sell and are currently recruiting for a

**Responsibilities**:

- General machining of mechanical components including turning, drilling, milling, boring, threading, broaching, lapping, honing and keyway cutting
- Ability to precision measure and machine components, as per sample or drawings.
- Maintain tight tolerances as per requirements
- Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and blueprints
- Verify all measurements using standard instruments
- Perform regular machine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Miscellaneous mechanical work as needed.

**Qualifications**:

- Machinist trade certification preferred
- Minimum of 5-10 years industry experience with conventional machines
- Must be experienced in the use of manual lathes, milling machines, and general shop equipment
- Knowledge of safety practices and safety consciousness
- Ability to follow instructions and work without close supervision
- Willing to put in overtime hours as required
- Reliable, organized, punctual
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- Team player with solid troubleshooting skills
- Ability to assess and estimate times for rebuild work
- Strong mechanical aptitude

**The work experience at Motion Industries (Canada) includes***:

- Competitive salary
- Pension plan
- RRSP Plan
- Comprehensive flex benefits
- Learning and development opportunities
- Great company culture with a strong leadership team

Motion is an industry leader with over $700 million in annual sales at over 50 branches across Canada. With a national platform, a track record of success, an entrepreneurial executive team, and the backing of a multi-billion dollar parent company (Genuine Parts Company), Motion is positioned for strong growth across Canada. The company is a provider of more than 4.8 million parts and services. Come and join a company with excellent health benefits and a commitment to establishing a team first workplace with a healthy work - life balance.