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Weiler Machinist

  • Nisku, AB, Canada

$2/hour night shift premium

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Job details

Pay
$2/hour night shift premium
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

 

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the Weiler Machinist safely and efficiently operates a Weiler E-series Production Lathe (control type Siemens 840D), finishes products accurately, and works effectively with team members to complete and ship orders on time.

Accountabilities:

Role accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor machine in a responsible, diligent, and efficient manner. Fix programs during production runs as required.  Use measuring tools, gauges, and controls as required.
  • Carry out work order instructions to program machine to customer specifications. Manufacture routine, complex, and non-routine parts from raw materials.
  • Interpret production order information, including part descriptions, material grade, documents, and drawings.
  • Use overhead cranes and pallet jacks to safely maneuver raw material/ finished product within the manufacturing plant.  
  • Plans and prioritizes workload to complete work orders within deadlines, utilizing appropriate resources for each job. 
  • Completes product documentation for work carried out.  Routes the product and related documentation to the appropriate location once completed.

Position Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience running a conversational Weiler lathe.
  • Journeyman Machinist ticket considered an asset.
  • General knowledge of products and services in relation to the oil and gas industry.
  • General understanding of safe work practices, quality assurance requirements, and continuous improvement (Lean Manufacturing) principles.

About the Benefits:

  • Extended Health and Dental coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • $2/hour night shift premium
  • RRSP matching program after 1 year
  • Monthly hot lunches
  • Company events and a social committee that fosters a strong team culture

At Argus, our core values are more than just words; they’re a way of life. We have a strong company culture, and as we continue to grow, we strive to ensure it remains the same. Our values can be found on the About Us section of our website. If you share our values and have the skills necessary to succeed in this role, we invite you to apply today!

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Weiler Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating production lathes to manufacture complex parts according to customer specifications. They must also monitor machine performance, interpret technical drawings, and ensure all production documentation is completed accurately.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience operating conversational Weiler lathes and possess a strong understanding of safe work practices. A Journeyman Machinist ticket is considered an asset, along with knowledge of oil and gas industry standards.

Skills

  • Weiler E-series Production Lathe
  • Siemens 840D control
  • Machining
  • Blueprint reading
  • Measuring tools
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Quality assurance
  • Production planning

Benefits

  • Extended health and dental coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Night shift premium
  • RRSP matching program
  • Monthly hot lunches
  • Company events

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Energy

Keywords

  • Weiler Lathe
  • Siemens 840D
  • Machinist
  • Manufacturing
  • Oil and Gas
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Production Lathe
  • Blueprints
  • Overhead Crane
  • Pallet Jack
  • Journeyman
  • Work Orders
  • Raw Materials
  • Precision Machining

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