Manual machinist
Ace Machining Ltd • Dartmouth, NS, Canada
1 day ago
Job type
- Permanent, Full-time
Job description
- 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 parts
- Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Repair machine tools and parts
- 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
- 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
Measuring tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Calibre
- Gauges
- Verniers
Equipment and machinery experience
- Drill presses
- Engine lathes
- Milling machines
- Surface grinders
- Tapping machines
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Commission
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)