Conversational Machinist (Night Shift)

Argus; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Conversational Machinist for the night shift. This role involves interpreting production orders, programming machines, and ensuring quality standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for operating and monitoring equipment, collaborating with supervisors, and maintaining safety protocols. Join a team that values quality and continuous improvement, and contribute to the production of world-class machined parts. If you have a passion for machining and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for your career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of conversational machining experience required.
• High School Diploma and Red Seal Journeyman Machinist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret production orders and operate conversational machines efficiently.
• Program machines to meet customer specifications and document completed work.

Skills

Conversational Machining

Blueprint Interpretation

Live Tooling Machines

Quality Assurance

Lean Manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma

Red Seal Journeyman Machinist

Tools

Measuring Tools

Overhead Cranes

Pallet Jacks

Job description

Join Our Team as a Conversational Machinist (Night Shift) at Argus

Be among the first 25 applicants for this exciting opportunity.

About Argus

Argus creates world-class quality machined parts and products, setting industry standards and exceeding quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Interpret production orders, including part descriptions, material grades, documents, and drawings.
• Read and interpret drawings and blueprints to operate conversational machines responsibly and efficiently. Sign off on production orders as required.
• Understand the sequence of operations for each production order.
• Program conversational machines to meet customer specifications based on work order instructions.
• Set up, operate, and monitor conversational machines; adjust programs during production as needed. Use measuring tools and gauges.
• Manufacture routine, complex, and non-routine parts from raw materials.
• Safely maneuver raw materials and finished products using overhead cranes and pallet jacks. Report any concerns to the Plant Supervisor.
• Complete work orders within deadlines, plan and prioritize workload, and collaborate with the Plant Supervisor to resolve issues.
• Maintain the conversational machine area and equipment daily, reporting concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Document completed work and route products and documentation appropriately.
• Record time, switch codes, scan router operations, and enter product quantities and material consumption.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of conversational machining experience.
• High School Diploma required; Red Seal Journeyman Machinist is an asset.
• Experience with live tooling machines is an asset.
• Knowledge of products and services related to the oil and gas industry.
• Understanding of safe work practices, Quality Assurance, and Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing).

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Shop floor environment with extended standing and working with products.
• Mandatory use of personal protective equipment at all times.
• Regularly lift up to 50 lbs without mechanical assistance.

At Argus, our core values define our culture. We encourage you to review our values on the About Us section of our website to ensure alignment before applying.

Additional information about our company benefits and core competencies can be found on our careers page.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Manufacturing

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Locations & Other Opportunities

Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area.