manual machinist
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Work setting:
General manufacturing.
Tasks:
- 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.
- 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.
- Callipers.
- Gauges.
- Verniers.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Boring machines.
- Broaching machine.
- Drill presses.
- Engine lathes.
- Milling machines.
- Single purpose production machine.
- Tapping machines.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Tight deadlines.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Green job:
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
Long term benefits:
Long-term care insurance.
Other benefits:
- Other benefits.
- Team building opportunities.
- Parking available.