machinist
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
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.
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance.
- Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments.
- 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.
Measuring tools:
- Micrometers.
- Gauges.
- Verniers.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Dependability.
- Team player.
- Quick learner.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience:
No experience (will train).
Employment terms options:
Day.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.