General Machinist

Employment Services Elgin; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local employment service in St. Thomas is seeking a skilled machinist to create and modify parts according to specific drawings. The ideal candidate will have an Ontario Trade Certificate, experience with machining precision work within tight tolerances, and the ability to collaborate with a team of experts. This role offers an opportunity to work with various machinery while adhering to high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in machining with precise tolerances.
• Able to read and understand technical drawings.
• Experience working collaboratively with other trades.

Responsibilities

• Machine parts as per detailed drawings.
• Repair and modify parts for assemblies.
• Assist with assembly and setup of machinery.

Skills

Machining

Reading blueprints

Collaboration

Education

Ontario Government Trade Certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

Forklift

Job description

• Machining of various parts as per drawings
• Repair/modify machined parts for assemblies

DAILY TASKS:

Shop:

• Machine parts using various company equipment
• Must be able to read and understand detailed machining drawings and blueprints
• Must be able to set up and machine work for accurate and square parts
• Work effectively with Millwrights, Fabricators, designers and electrical to solve problems, taking time and budget restrictions into account
• Possibly assist with assembly and setup of machinery from drawings
• Must be able to work with in 0.001” tolerances

Qualifications

• Ontario Government Trade Certificate or equivalent work experience
• Fork Truck Experience is a plus.
• 2-5 years of machine building experience