General Machinist

**Major Duties**
- Set up and operate a variety of machines including but not limited to manual lathes, manual mills, and manual grinders, to make, modify, or repair parts or products to precise dimensions.

**Specific Responsibilities**
- Interprets specifications and drawings or sample parts and plans sequence of operations.
- Machines to dimensions and tolerances and prepares working sketches from general descriptions and by examining parts and their mating surfaces.
- Measures, marks and scribes center lines, dimensions, and reference points on work piece, using measuring and marking instruments, to lay out work piece for machining.
- Fixtures work piece in machine by securing it onto manually or using hoist, dial indicator, shims, parallel blocks, or clamps.
- Selects and installs cutting tools in machines.
- Sets controls and gears to facilitate indexing of work piece, cutting speed and depth of cut according to type of materials.
- Maintain 5S principals within the machine shop to ensure a safe, organized, and efficient environment.
- Follow safety best practices while working in the machine shop.
- Starts machine and observes machining progress, and frequently verifies conformance of part to specifications, using measuring instruments; such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges.
- Finishes and fits parts to mechanisms by filing, grinding, scraping, and polishing.
- Verifies dimensions and alignment, using instruments; such as, micrometers, height gauges, surface plate and gauge block.
- At times may operate assembled or repaired mechanism to test performance.
- Strictly follow CSA N285/NQA Quality requirements as defined within the manual and procedures
- Ensures that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct.
- Adheres to all health and safety rules and procedures.

**Qualifications**

**Education/Experience**
- A Certificate of Qualification as a General Machinist or a combination of over 3 years of precision machining experience and post-secondary education.

Join our globally growing team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world.

At ATS, a publicly traded global company with a proud 40-year history, we help drive the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. At ATS Industrial Automation, what we do matters - both to our customers and to their customers. With 600 skilled employees around the world, we design, build and service mission-critical automated assembly and test solutions for mobility, nuclear and specialty automation. Our customers are leaders in their industries and rely on us to deliver what we promise - on time and on budget. Combined with our broad product portfolio, financial strength and global presence, we provide our customers with the best automation solutions wherever and whenever they need them.
- **Join our ATS Industrial Automation Team because**:_
- _**We VALUE our People**_: The foundation of a great company is having the best team which is why we continuously work to develop, engage, empower and energize our people._
- _**We’ve got GREAT Work Perks**_: We provide a variety of perks to our employees. Make sure you ask more about our treat days, free gourmet coffee beverages, employee referral bonus and onsite cafeteria._
- _**We offer COMPETITIVE Total Rewards**_: Competitive starting salaries, overtime pay eligibility, paid vacation, Employee Incentive Bonus program, comprehensive health and dental benefits including Lifestyle Spending Account, RRSP matching program and optional Employee Share Purchase Program._
- _**We support internal GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT**_: ATS Automation offers endless opportunities for professional growth and development. Ask about our tuition reimbursement program and our commitment to promoting from within._

ATS is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA), 2005 and will, upon request, assist those who may require specific accommodations due to a personal disability. We would ask that those who require assistance to notify our offices as soon as possible if accommodation is necessary.

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cambridge, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location