Afternoon Machinist Apprentice: Gear Cutting & Milling

Timken; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Vehicle discount

Job summary

Timken, a global technology leader, is seeking an Afternoon Shift Machinist for gear cutting and milling. The role involves reading blueprints, operating lathes, mills, grinders, gear-cutting equipment, and managing tight tolerances with proper feeds and speeds.

You will also handle overhead crane operations and participate in continuous improvement efforts. Applicants must be able to work 3:00pm–11:00pm Monday–Thursday, with safety and quality at the forefront.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Machinist certification is an asset.
• Experience with large Boring Mills is preferred.
• Ability to run manual and CNC machines: lathes, mills, grinders, slotters, gear-cutting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and engineered drawings.
• Run machines including boring mills and lathes.
• Understand tool limitations and controls during operation.
• Operate machines within tight tolerances using proper feeds and speeds.
• Measure precisely with micrometers and calipers.
• Operate traveling overhead crane up to 20 tonnes and rigging.
• Inspect work per ISO and QA standards.
• Work unsupervised on own machine.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic preventative maintenance.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Commitment to quality

Safety mindset

Education

Journeyman Machinist certificate

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Grinders

Slotters

Gear cutting equipment

Hobbers

Shapers

Boring Mills

CNC machines

Overhead crane

Job description

Timken, a global technology leader, is seeking an Afternoon Shift Machinist for gear cutting and milling. The role involves reading blueprints, operating lathes, mills, grinders, gear-cutting equipment, and managing tight tolerances with proper feeds and speeds.

You will also handle overhead crane operations and participate in continuous improvement efforts. Applicants must be able to work 3:00pm–11:00pm Monday–Thursday, with safety and quality at the forefront.