CNC (computer numerical control) machinist
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Work site environment:
Noisy.
Work setting:
Aviation/aerospace manufacturing. General manufacturing. Mining Industry. Oil and gas industry. Manufacture.
Tasks:
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables.
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools.
- Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances.
- 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.
- Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations.
- Clean and maintain work space.
- Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut of the toolpath for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.
- Program CNC machine tools.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Machinist Trade Certification.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Automatic lathes.
- Engine lathes.
- Milling machines.
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines.
- Robotic equipment and systems.
- Computer-aided design (CAD).
- Multi-functional process control machinery.
Repetitive machining operation experience:
- Turning.
- Milling.
- Boring.
Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Standing for extended periods. Attention to detail. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination.
Weight handling:
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Safety glasses/goggles.
Personal suitability:
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Initiative.
- Quick learner.
- Reliability.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
- Shift.
Experience:
Experience an asset.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Health benefits:
Health care plan.
Other benefits:
Other benefits.