CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Education

• College / CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Automotive manufacturing
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• General manufacturing
• Oil and gas industry

Tasks

• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification
• Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

• Mastercam CAD / CAM

Specialized machining processes

• Water jet

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic lathes
• Boring machines
• Cylindrical grinders
• Drill presses
• Electrical discharge machine (EDM)
• Milling machines
• Surface grinders
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available