General Machinist

2 weeks ago

Toronto ON MP E, Canada Phil Bouchard and Sons Full time $57,760 - $66,760 per year

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and reliable General Machinist with at least 10 years of hands-on experience operating manual lathes, milling machines, and presses, along with working knowledge of mechanical assembly or repair. The ideal candidate will have strong blueprint-reading skills and be able to take a part from concept to completion with minimal supervision. This is a key role in a busy custom metal fabrication shop handling both production and one-off jobs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate manual lathes to machine components to precise tolerances
  • Run vertical and horizontal milling machines for drilling, facing, slotting, and shaping
  • Use hydraulic and mechanical presses for forming, punching, or assembly tasks
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and mechanical schematics
  • Perform mechanical work including assembly, fitting, repairs, and troubleshooting
  • Measure and inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
  • Maintain machines, tools, and workspace in proper working condition
  • Work independently and communicate clearly with team members
  • Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a clean, efficient shop environment

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience as a general machinist in a machine or fabrication shop
  • Proficiency operating manual lathes, mills, and presses
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and part drawings
  • Strong mechanical aptitude for hands-on assembly, repair, or alignment work
  • Familiarity with different materials: steel, stainless, aluminum, etc.
  • Capable of lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods
  • Detail-oriented, dependable, and safety-conscious

Assets (Nice to Have):

  • CNC programming
  • Experience with welding, fabrication, or layout
  • Forklift and overhead crane certification
  • Experience with shafts, bushings, keyways, housings, or rotating equipment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, low-volume/high-customization environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Milling: 10 years (required)
  • Manual Lathe: 10 years (required)
  • Mechanical assembly: 10 years (preferred)

Language:

  • Fluent English (required)

Work Location: In person

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