CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

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.

Green job

Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. This position is a green job because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Repair machine tools and parts
• Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
• Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
• Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
• Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
• 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

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience:

• Surface grinders
• Tool grinders
• Universal grinders
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Additional information

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Ability to work independently
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding

Weight handling:

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability:

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
• Quick learner

Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer