machinist

Rapid Gear • Kitchener, ON, CA • 3d ago

Work Term: Temporary
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: 5 years or more

Tasks

Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine partsMeasure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assemblyRead and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tablesSet up and adjust production machineries/toolsFit and assemble components and machine parts to close toleranceMaintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instrumentsDocument and report deviations from specifications and tolerancesMaintain inspection records and complete inspection reportsVerify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine toolsVerify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instrumentsFollow directions and read map

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Machinist Trade Certification

Measuring tools

MicrometersCallipersCalibreGaugesVerniers

Computer and technology knowledge

Mastercam CAD/CAM

Instrument experience

Precision measuring instrument

Equipment and machinery experience

Boring machinesEngine lathesFiling machinesGear cutting machineMilling machinesTool grindersUse computer numerical control (CNC) machinesComputer-aided design (CAD)

Transportation/travel information

Own transportationPublic transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independentlyRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingStanding for extended periodsAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

AccurateDependabilityTeam player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?