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CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Job Description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • General manufacturing

Responsibilities

  • Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
  • Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
  • Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
  • Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
  • Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
  • Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
  • Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
  • Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
  • Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
  • Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

Credentials

  • Machinist Trade Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

  • Measuring tools
  • Micrometers
  • Callipers
  • Calibre
  • Gauges
  • Verniers

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Mastercam CAD/CAM

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)

Additional information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Benefits

  • Health benefits
    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
    • Group insurance benefits
    • Life insurance
    • Pension plan
    • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Long term benefits
    • Long-term care insurance
  • Other benefits
    • Free parking available
    • Other benefits
    • Team building opportunities
    • Parking available


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