- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
General manufacturing
Tasks
Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine partsMeasure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assemblyRead and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tablesRepair machine tools and partsSet 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 tolerancesVerify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Machinist Trade Certification
Measuring tools
MicrometersCallipersCalibreGaugesVerniers
Equipment and machinery experience
Drill pressesEngine lathesMilling machinesSurface grindersTapping machines
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationPublic transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyTight deadlinesPhysically demandingAttention to detail
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
AccurateDependability
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
BonusCommissionLife insuranceNight shift premiumRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
