Machinist (Entry-Mid Level)
- Brantford, ON, Canada
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Job details
- Education
- High school diploma
- Experience
- 1-3 years experience hands-on machining experience in a production or custom manufacturing environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
FORGE YOUR FUTURE WITH US
Patriot Forge Corporation is the largest custom open-die forging company in Canada and a leader in the Global Market. Patriot has long-term partnerships with global leaders in Gas Compression, Power Generation, Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power.
Patriot Forge Corporation offers excellent opportunities to gain skills and experience through our robust apprenticeship programs and on-the-job training.
Our employees enjoy benefits such as
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Overview of Position:
Set up and operate various CNC machinery to machine forgings to required specifications
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC equipment using CNC controls
- Calibrate tools and tool offsets
- Program CNC machines at the control for basic workpieces
- Machine product to specified requirements as defined within production shop orders, drawings and sketches or as directed by the management of Patriot Forge
- Interpret blueprints
- Demonstrate Metrology knowledge and experience as necessary
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts for material handling of large product
- Maintain equipment in safe and productive condition, including but not limited to, regular routine lubrication, cleaning, maintaining coolant levels
- Practice excellent general housekeeping, including but not limited to, his/her work area, chip removal, floor areas, benches, storage areas to ensure a safe work environment
- Shovel chips generated by machinery, grind parts and assist and support fellow employees in their duties, when/as required
- Maintain measuring instruments in proper working condition by regular cleaning and storing instruments in a safe location both during use and after completion of use
- Comply with H&S management program and policies
Experience:
- 1-3 years experience hands-on machining experience in a production or custom manufacturing environment.
- A Certificate of Qualification is an asset
- High school diploma required
- Previous experience with the set up and operation of CNC equipment is required
- Manual “G” code programming at machine-tool
- A good understanding of machining principles is essential
- Good knowledge of cutting tools as well as speeds and feeds an asset
- Simple trigonometry calculations required
- Good command of the English language both written and verbal
- Familiarity with material handling equipment (overhead cranes and forklifts) and the safe handling of large objects
- Demonstrated communication, problem solving, interpersonal and analytical skills
If you are looking for a new opportunity with a company that promotes from within, Patriot welcomes you to submit your resume for consideration. This is an active job opportunity.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Patriot Forge Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Patriot Forge Corporation if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process
Patriot Forge Corporation does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. Each resume is reviewed individually by a member of our hiring team.
6 AM - 4 PM / 4 PM - 2 AM Monday - Thursday
More about this job
Responsibilities
The machinist at Patriot Forge will set up and run CNC machines, calibrate tools and machine parts to specification. They will also keep equipment clean and safe, handle large materials, and follow health and safety rules.
Requirements
Candidates need one to three years of hands-on machining experience, with CNC setup and operation required. They should read blueprints, do basic trigonometry and manual G-code programming, and speak and write English well.
Skills
- CNC setup and operation
- Manual G-code programming
- Blueprint interpretation
- Metrology
- Tool calibration and tool offsets
- Cutting tools knowledge
- Speeds and feeds
- Basic trigonometry
- Machining principles
- Overhead crane operation
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Preventive equipment maintenance
- Coolant and lubrication maintenance
- Measuring instrument care
- Health and safety compliance
- Written and verbal English
- Problem solving
- Analytical thinking
- Interpersonal communication
Benefits
- Company match RRSP program
- Continuing education program
- Company-provided uniform
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- Social club events
- Community involvement
- Service recognition awards
- Employee assistance program
- Referral bonus
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
Keywords
- CNC machinist
- CNC operator
- CNC programming
- G-code
- machining
- forging
- open-die forging
- blueprint reading
- metrology
- cutting tools
- speeds and feeds
- overhead crane
- forklift
- tool offsets
- manufacturing
- apprenticeship
- Certificate of Qualification
- Patriot Forge
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Retirement plan
- Performance bonus
- Wellness program
- Uniform provided
Licences and certifications
- Certificate of Qualification
Tools
- CNC machines
- overhead crane
- forklift
- blueprints
Languages
- English