Machinist

7 days ago


Vancouver, Canada Westport Fuel Systems Full time

Westport Innovations is a leading developer of technology and products designed to reduce pollutant emissions from heavy-duty diesel engines. Westport has built a world-recognized team of leaders focused on aggressively commercializing its technology. We are looking for a senior machinist who has an interest in working in an automotive engine development test environment. You will be working as a part of our Test Services team.

**Position Responsibilities**:

- Providing machining services for prototype mechanical components for ICE engines
- Fabrication of hardware for mounting components to ICE engines
- Modification of ICE engine components
- Understanding mechanical component drawings
- Demonstrable shop skills in machining with tight tolerances, fabrication using steel and aluminum, use of powered workshop tools in a safe and efficient manner
- Experience with wielding (not ticketed, basic fabrication) is a nice to have
- Preventive maintenance of machine shop equipment
- Maintaining machine shop supplies, tools, materials related to machine shop operations
- Maintaining preventative maintenance logs and data base, records keeping
- Operation of forklift and company truck
- A commitment to safety and excellence in work and organizational habits
- Other duties as assigned

**Health & Safety Responsibilities**:

- Promote Westport’s H&S culture following all Environmental, and H&S procedures and understanding your obligations and responsibilities
- Report unsafe conditions, behaviors and all accidents
- Co-operate with JHSC (Joint Health & Safety Committee) and Safety representative

**Position Requirements**:

- Graduation from an accredited Machinist trade program, Or Equivalent, Tool & Die/Millwright.
- 10+ years of manual machining (not CNC) experience
- Experience in setting up machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, saws, grinding machines
- Ability to use surface and tool grinding equipment for machine tools, or die making
- Good understanding of mechanical engineering drawings and tolerances (Metric)
- Experience using precision tools, hand and powered tools to assemble, fabricate, form steel, stainless steel and aluminum
- Experience in managing machine shop operations (ie. Keeping stock of materials and tooling)
- Ability to maintain machine tools
- The following are assets:_
- Experience providing machining services in a R&D Or Tool & Die maker environment an asset
- Red seal certified trade as a Machinist Or Millwright with extensive high tolerance machining experience preferred
- An understanding of EDM machining used in precision parts.(KTC-Superdrill) preferred
- Aptitude for diagnosing and repairing problems in mechanical systems an asset
- Physical or other competencies:_
- Ability to lift up to 50kgs
- Clean driving license
- Effective interpersonal Skills
- Strong computer skills are required: MS Office

**Application Procedure


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