Machinist

Ebco Industries Ltd. is looking for an experienced 5-Axis Machinist to work on our DMG Mori machine. As a Machinist in our Heavy Machine Shop, your role is critical to the reputation that Ebco has built for delivering world-class quality manufacturing and repair/ rebuild services to projects based domestically and worldwide.

**WHAT WE DO**

Ebco Industries, Ltd. (Ebco) is one of Canada’s largest manufacturing facilities with over 65 years in manufacturing expertise. We deliver world-class quality manufacturing and repair and rebuild services to projects based domestically and worldwide. Our strengths encompass the complete spectrum from heavy metal fabrication, heavy machining, turnkey assembly to light precision machining and fabrication as well as precision sheet metal fabrication. Our customers range from small and/or start-up companies to world class suppliers of OEM capital equipment and machinery. Our headquarters and manufacturing facility is located in Richmond, B.C. Canada.

**KEY DUTIES**
- Reading blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine; dimensions and tolerances on finished work pieces, the sequence of operations and set-up requirements.
- Measuring, marking and scribing dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining.
- Selecting, aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines such as; mills, lathes and vertical lathes.
- Calculating and setting controls to regulate machining factors such as; speed, feed, coolant flow and depth, and angle of cut.
- Verifying conformance of finished work pieces to specifications and reporting any non-conformance to Quality Control and Area Supervisor.
- Communicating with Engineers, Production, Programmers and/or others to resolve machining issues.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- 5-axis machining experience
- Knowledge of DMG Mori controls is an asset
- Proficient at editing and managing programs
- Basic math skills such as; adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Ability to read, interpret and understand blueprints, drawings and sketches and required tolerances and specifications.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English - writing, reading and speaking.
- Must be able to use all equipment safely
- Ability to work in a physically demanding position and lift 50lbs
- Ability to take direction and carry out work independently.

**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE**
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Proven record in the machining industry.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts in a moderately noisy environment
- Must be willing to accommodate flexible working schedules, including shift work.

**SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Must be a motivated self-starter who can work with mínimal supervision
- Must work well in a team environment
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.

**HOURS OF WORK**
- Afternoon shift Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 11.20pm
- Overtime on Fridays and Saturdays may be required from time to time

**BENEFITS**

This is a union position which provides:

- 2 additional stat holidays, 1 floater/personal day
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vacation leave
- Annual pay increases as per collective agreement

We will provide you with a competitive compensation as well as an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in this dynamic environment. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to support your request.

Only applicants with Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or work permit will be considered for this position.