Machinist

• Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• General manufacturing

Tasks

• Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
• Verify 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
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Quick learner
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week