CNC (computer numerical control) lathe operator - metal machining
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Work setting:
Custom machine shop.
Relocation costs not covered by employer.
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.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Machinist Trade Certification.
- Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Engine lathes.
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines.
Repetitive machining operation experience:
- Turning.
- Milling.
- Boring.
- Drilling.
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:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability:
- Excellent oral communication.
- Reliability.
- Ability to multitask.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Employment terms options:
To be determined. Day. Overtime available.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Bonus.
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Other benefits:
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Team building opportunities.
- Parking available.
- Travel insurance.