Machine operator, metalworking

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Heavy machinery manufacturing

Tasks

• Build staging or erect scaffolding for heavy metalworking jobs
• Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
• Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
• Cut, bend, roll, ream, punch, drill, weld or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products
• Document work completed
• Lay out, set up and operate one or more light or heavy metalworking machines
• Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
• Select and transport material to work area manually or using crane or hoist

Equipment and machinery experience

• Lifting device
• Micrometers
• Overhead crane
• Power presses
• Punch presses
• Saws
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Hand tools

Metal forming or shaping operations experience

• Bending
• Cutting machine
• Straightening

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Gloves
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Team player

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Shift

Employment terms options

• Weekend
• Overtime required