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machinist

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Automotive manufacturing
  • Aviation/aerospace manufacturing
  • Agricultural equipment
  • General manufacturing
  • Transportation - road/rail/marine
  • Mining Industry
  • Oil and gas industry
  • Oilfield construction industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
  • Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
  • Repair machine tools and parts
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Machinist Trade Certification
  • Machinist Red Seal Endorsment
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Measuring tools

  • Micrometers
  • Callipers
  • Verniers

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automatic lathes
  • Boring machines
  • Broaching machine
  • Drill presses
  • Engine lathes
  • Gear cutting machine
  • Milling machines
  • Planers
  • Sawing machine
  • Shapers
  • Surface grinders
  • Tapping machines
  • Tool grinders
  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • 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
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
More about this job

Responsibilities

Set up and operate conventional and CNC machine tools to produce, fit, and assemble parts to precise dimensions and tolerances. Inspect and measure machined products, maintain and repair equipment and measuring instruments, and document deviations and inspection results.

Requirements

Requires a registered apprenticeship certificate and at least five years of experience, along with Machinist Trade Certification and a Machinist Red Seal endorsement. Candidates should be able to interpret engineering drawings, operate a range of machine tools, use precision measuring instruments, and hold a WHMIS certificate.

Skills

  • Machining
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Machine Setup and Adjustment
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Precision Measurement
  • Micrometer Use
  • Caliper Use
  • Vernier Use
  • Machine Tool Repair
  • Component Assembly
  • Dimensional Inspection
  • Tolerance Verification
  • Calibration
  • Inspection Documentation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Independent Work

Benefits

  • Free Parking

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Machinist
  • Registered Apprenticeship Certificate
  • Machinist Trade Certification
  • Machinist Red Seal Endorsement
  • WHMIS Certificate
  • CNC Machines
  • Automatic Lathes
  • Boring Machines
  • Broaching Machines
  • Drill Presses
  • Engine Lathes
  • Gear Cutting Machines
  • Milling Machines
  • Planers
  • Sawing Machines
  • Shapers
  • Surface Grinders
  • Tapping Machines
  • Tool Grinders
  • Micrometers
  • Calipers
  • Verniers
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Blueprints
  • Precision Measuring Instruments
  • Dimensional Tolerances
  • Machine Tool Repair
  • Inspection Records
  • Automotive Manufacturing
  • Aerospace Manufacturing

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