Engine Machinist

**Job Posting: Machinist, Automotive**

**Company Name**:West Carleton Automotive Inc.

**Position**: Machinist, Automotive - NOC: 72100 - Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors
**Location**: 129 Walgreen Rd, Carp, ON K0A 1L0
**Employment Type**: Full-time
**Salary**: $34/hr
**Shift**: Mon-Fri from 8am-5pm

**Company Overview**

Based in Ottawa, West Carleton Automotive Ltd. repairs and rebuilds gasoline and diesel engines. West Carleton Automotive specializes in providing high-quality engine services to a diverse range of customers. Our technicians build everything from a stock engine to all out-racing engines. We have been serving customers across Canada and the Northern States for over 37 years and take pride in our commitment to precision, reliability, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Machinist to join our dynamic team.

**Position Duties & Responsibilities**

As an Machinist Automotive, you will play a vital role in the repair and reconditioning of gasoline and diesel engines. Your duties will include:

- 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
- 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)
- Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

**Skill and Experience Requirements**

**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**
- Machinist Trade Certification

**Measuring tools**
- Micrometers
- Verniers

**Specialized machining processes**
- Ultrasonic

**Equipment and machinery experience**
- Boring machines
- Drill presses
- Honing machines
- Milling machines
- Tool grinders

**Equipment, systems and controls experience**
- Generators

**Additional information**

**Security and safety**
- Criminal record check
- Drug test

**Transportation/travel information**
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**
- Ability to work independently
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail

**Weight handling**
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

**Personal suitability**
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Team player
- Quick learner

**How to Apply**

**West Carleton Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**

Pay: $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Engine machinist: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-21