machinist

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Clean and maintain work space
• Set up, adjust and operate single-function machines to mix, drill, grind and cut concrete to specifications
• Program CNC machine tools

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification
• Machinist Red Seal Endorsment

Instrument experience

• Precision measuring instrument

Equipment and machinery experience

• Boring machines
• Drill presses
• Jig grinder
• Milling machines
• Tapping machines
• Tool grinders
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Computer-aided design (CAD)

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Parking available