CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Work setting

• Aviation / aerospace manufacturing
• Aerospace

Tasks

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Repair machine tools and parts
• Set up and adjust production machineries / tools
• 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
• Program CNC machine tools

Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Gauges
• Verniers

Specialized machining processes

• Ultrasonic

Equipment and machinery experience

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

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day