machinist, CNC (computer numerical control)
Education:
Registered Apprenticeship certificate. or equivalent experience.
Work setting:
General manufacturing.
Tasks:
- Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables.
- 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.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Machinist Trade Certification.
Measuring tools:
- Micrometers.
- Callipers.
- Calibre.
- Gauges.
- Verniers.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Automatic lathes.
- Milling machines.
- Tool grinders.
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Ability to work independently.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Tight deadlines.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
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.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Team player.
- Quick learner.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Overtime required.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Night shift premium.
Other benefits:
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.