Machinist Apprentice

or equivalent experience

**Work Setting**:

- General manufacturing

**Tasks**:

- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
- Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
- Set up, operate and maintain a variety of conventional and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
- Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

**Measuring Tools**:

- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Gauges
- Verniers

**Equipment and Machinery Experience**:

- Broaching machine
- Conventional
- Drill presses
- Engine lathes
- Milling machines
- Sawing machine
- Surface grinders

**Security and Safety**:

- Bondable

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail

**Weight Handling**:

- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

**Own Tools/Equipment**:

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves

**Personal Suitability**:

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Initiative

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan

**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available