This job is no longer taking applications and is displayed only for reference.
To view current postings please conduct a new search.
Thank you.
Apprentice or Journeyman Machinist required to operate manual and CNC Machines. Must be willing to do some Mechanical work as well.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Machinist Red Seal Endorsment
Specific Skills
- Set up and adjust production machinery
- Repair machine tools and parts
- Program computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
- Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- Verify dimensions of machined tools and parts using precision measuring instruments
- Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
Work Setting
- General manufacturing
Measuring Tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Gauges
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Machining Tools and Machines
- Sawing machines
- Milling machines
- Lapping machines
- Engine lathes
- CNC machines
- Boring machines
- Automatic lathes
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Machine Experience
- Conventional
- Computer Numerical Control (CNC)