Machinist

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work setting**:

- General manufacturing
**Tasks**:

- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Repair machine tools and parts
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
- Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
- Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces
- 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
- Calibre
- Gauges
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Automatic lathes
- Boring machines
- Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
- Conventional
- Drill presses
- Filing machines
- Milling machines
- Sawing machine
- Surface grinders
- Tool grinders
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)