NC (numerically controlled) machining tool operator

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

Noisy. Dusty.

Work setting:

Custom machine shop.

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 specifications or follow verbal instructions.
• Examine products for defects to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Ensure terms of lease agreements are met.
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Machinist Trade Certification.
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines.

Area of work experience:

Fabrication.

Transportation/travel information:

Own transportation. Public transportation is available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.

Weight handling:

More than 45 kg (100 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Excellent oral communication.
• Reliability.
• Ability to multitask.
• Organized.

Screening questions:

1. Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
2. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
3. Do you have experience working in this field?.
4. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
5. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

Early morning.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

Shift. Day.

Health benefits:

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

Financial benefits:

• Group insurance benefits.
• Life insurance.

Long term benefits:

Long-term care insurance.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Learning/training paid by employer.
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).