CNC machining tool operator

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations.
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut of the toolpath for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.
• Clean and maintain work space.
• Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications.
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines.
• Monitor machine during operation.
• Follow emergency and safety procedures.
• Complete and maintain production reports.
• Read and interpret work orders.
• Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 to less than 7 months.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.

Government programs:

Recognized employer.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.
• Shift.
• Morning.
• Night.
• Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.

Support for youths:

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.