Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- General manufacturing
- Fabrication
- Assembly
- Window coverings
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
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- 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
- Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations
- Cut fabric or layers of fabric to specifications
- Set up and operate various specialized finishing equipment and machines
- Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Measuring tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Gauges
- Verniers
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automatic lathes
- Cylindrical grinders
- Drill presses
- Engine lathes
- Form cutting machines
- Milling machines
- Sawing machine
- Screw machines
- Shapers
- Surface grinders
- Tool grinders
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
- Hemmer or blindstitcher
Area of specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
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
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits