CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a skilled technician for equipment operation and measurement tasks in Calgary. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail and dependability, with a required 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include operating CNC machines and verifying product dimensions using precision tools, ensuring adherence to specifications. The role offers numerous health benefits, including dental and vision care.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience required.
• No formal education credential required.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts.
• Set up and adjust production machinery/tools.
• Maintain and calibrate precision measuring instruments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Verniers

CNC machines

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

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

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
• 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 Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Gauges
• Verniers

Equipment and machinery experience

• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Screening equipment

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits