metalworking machine operator
- London, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Build staging or erect scaffolding for heavy metalworking jobs
- Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
- Cut, bend, roll, ream, punch, drill, weld or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products
- Document work completed
- Investigate problems to fix or make minor repair
- Lay out, set up and operate one or more light or heavy metalworking machines
- Operate gas or oil fired furnace to heat metal to proper temperatures prior to forging
- Operate machines or equipment which weld, solder, bolt, screw or rivet metal parts together
- Operate presses or other forging machines to perform hot or cold forging to shape or form metal
- Place metal pieces in furnace
- Position and adjust dies on anvil of forging machinery
- Position heated or cooled metal pieces on die of press or other forging machinery
- Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
- Remove metal pieces from furnace when colour or metal indicates proper forging temperature
- Select and transport material to work area manually or using crane or hoist
More about this job
Responsibilities
Set up and operate light or heavy metalworking machinery to cut, form, forge, and join metal parts according to specifications. Inspect products, maintain equipment, document completed work, troubleshoot minor issues, and move materials to the work area.
Requirements
The role requires one to less than two years of experience and an other trades certificate or diploma, or equivalent experience. Applicants must be able to interpret specifications or verbal instructions and perform a range of metalworking, forging, and machine-operation tasks on site.
Skills
- Metalworking Machine Operation
- Metal Cutting and Forming
- Forging
- Welding
- Soldering
- Drilling
- Punching
- Rolling
- Reaming
- Machine Setup
- Quality Inspection
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting and Minor Repairs
- Specification Interpretation
- Crane and Hoist Operation
- Work Documentation
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Construction
Keywords
- Metalworking
- Machine Operator
- Metal Stock
- Metal Cutting
- Metal Bending
- Metal Rolling
- Reaming
- Punching
- Drilling
- Welding
- Soldering
- Bolting
- Screwing
- Riveting
- Hot Forging
- Cold Forging
- Furnace Operation
- Dies
- Anvil
- Scaffolding
- Machine Lubrication
- Quality Inspection
- Specifications
- Troubleshooting
- Crane
- Hoist
- Building Materials