Manual Large

1 week ago

Burlington ON LM A, Canada Thomson Gordon Group Full time

Thomson-Gordon Group - Thordon Bearings Inc. – Why work with us?

Privately owned since its inception in 1911 and headquartered in Burlington, Ontario, Canada – Thordon Bearings is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, supplying and installing pollution-free, non-metallic bearing and seal systems.

Our 4th-generation family-owned business is committed to environmental stewardship as our products eliminate oil and grease in marine, clean power, pump and industrial applications worldwide.

We are proud to have created a culture at Thomson-Gordon Group where people from all backgrounds and countries can come together to build a healthy, diverse future. Longevity and commitment to career growth are staples, as many of our employees have been with us for 20+ years.

Manual Large and Small Lathe Machinist Positions

2 Positions - DAY SHIFT 6 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Thursday

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Set up the machine/lathe by using proper tools and the most efficient techniques
  • Work on a large manual lathe (bigger than 35" OD), approximately 80% of the time, with tight tolerances (0.001") or
  • Work on a large manual lathe (bigger than 35" OD), approximately 80% of the time, with tight tolerances (0.001") or
  • Work on small lathes, up to 16" diameter, turning parts, approximately 80% of the time, with tight tolerances
  • Work on a Horizontal Boring Milling Machine approximately 20% of the time
  • Ensure the work area is kept clean and safe from hazards
  • Maximize the efficiency of production
  • Keep the machine in good working order through scheduled preventative maintenance
  • Understand the principles of ISO
  • Protect self and others by following the Company Health and Safety Policies and Practices
  • Other functions that may be assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

General Machinist Ticket preferred

Min. 7-8 years' experience with manual engine lathe

Technical/Mechanical troubleshooting skills

Blueprint reading and familiar with GDT

Strong knowledge of all measuring tools (micrometres, inside gauges, pie tapes)

Must be able to work shiftwork

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • Large lathe, horizontal boring mill experience or
  • Small lathe, horizontal boring mill experience
  • Strong understanding of machining on bronze, mild steel and stainless-steel alloys
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Good housekeeping skills
  • Ability to speak effectively to employees of the organization
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Ability to work under pressure and must be a team player
  • Proficient in Trigonometry

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk or hear; use hands or fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, and controls. This employee is also subjected to lifting and bending, reaching with hands and arms, balancing, stooping, bending and squatting. Must be able to lift hand tools up to 40 lbs.

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to the conditions of a manufacturing environment, including dirt, noise, fumes, heat, and outside weather conditions.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Thordon Bearings Inc./Thomson-Gordon Group will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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