Machinist
- Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Dingwell’s Global (Dingwell’s Machinery & Supply Limited) is currently taking applications for a skilled Machinist for our Thunder Bay, ON manufacturing facility. Qualified candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years in the machining trade and be able to operate machine tools in a productive and safe manner.
Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, samples, engineering plans, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters.
Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, samples, engineering plans, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters.
- Set-up, adjust and operate a variety of machine tools within a department.
- Adjusts tools and replace as necessary.
- Follow set-up procedures and recommend improvements.
- Read and understand layouts, job packets and blueprints for the parts being run.
- Perform quality checks on parts with the use of a variety of inspection equipment.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area.
- Produce parts that meet our quality requirements at the lowest cost, in a timely manner, while minimizing waste of materials and resources.
- Assist in process development with engineers, quality technicians and supervisors.
- Perform daily maintenance of machines as required and keep supervisor informed of necessary maintenance beyond operator assigned maintenance.
- Work as a team member to aid all shifts and support personnel to operate to departmental standards including quality and productivity goals.
- Proven experience as a machinist.
- Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines.
- Good at math with analytical abilities.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to plan effectively and execute the plans.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and an eye for detail.
- Demonstrated ability to read and understand operational layouts as required.
- Understand tooling requirements to set-up and operate machines in the department.
- Ability to perform a sequence of operations under minimum supervision and consistently maintain the performance level set for quality and quantity.
- Possess a valid Ontario Machinist Certificate.
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Responsibilities
Plan machining operations, set up and operate machine tools, and produce parts that meet quality, cost, and productivity requirements. Inspect parts, maintain equipment and a safe work area, support process development, and collaborate with engineers, quality staff, supervisors, and other shifts.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of machining experience, proven ability to operate or program manual, semi-automated, or automated machines, and the ability to read blueprints and operational layouts. Candidates should have strong math, mechanical, planning, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities; an Ontario Machinist Certificate is preferred.
Skills
- Machining
- Operating Machine Tools
- Machine Setup and Adjustment
- Blueprint Reading
- Quality Inspection
- Tooling
- Preventive Maintenance
- Process Development
- Mathematical and Analytical Ability
- Problem Solving
- Troubleshooting
- Production Planning
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Attention to Detail
- Workplace Safety
- Teamwork
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
Keywords
- Machinist
- Machining
- Machine Tools
- Manual Machines
- Semi-Automated Machines
- Automated Machines
- Machine Programming
- Machine Setup
- Tooling
- Blueprints
- Operational Layouts
- Work Orders
- Engineering Plans
- Machining Parameters
- Quality Checks
- Inspection Equipment
- Process Development
- Preventive Maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Quality Requirements
- Productivity Goals
- Waste Reduction
- Ontario Machinist Certificate