Journeyman Machinist

Talent Compass; Blackfalds; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Paid breaks

State-of-the-art machinery

Job summary

TalentCompass has partnered with an established energy-sector equipment manufacturer to recruit experienced Journeyperson Machinists for its modern facility in Blackfalds, Alberta. We are currently seeking 2-3 skilled machinists to join the company’s night-shift team.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who value precision, quality workmanship and a collaborative, family-oriented workplace. You will work with state-of-the-art machinery while enjoying a consistent four-day workweek,

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Machinist Certificate required.
• Four years of machining experience preferred.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC and/or manual machining equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders and technical specifications.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using appropriate measuring and inspection equipment.
• Conduct and document required quality inspections throughout the machining process.
• Confirm that workpieces meet dimensional requirements before advancing them to the next stage of production.
• Complete work orders and associated production and quality documentation accurately.
• Perform or support required preventive-maintenance inspections on machining equipment.
• Identify machining, quality or equipment concerns and communicate them to the appropriate supervisor.
• Lead, mentor and assist operators, machinists and apprentices as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area.
• Follow all company procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and workplace policies.
• Contribute positively to the team and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, clients and other staff.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machining equipment to manufacture parts according to drawings, specifications and production requirements.
• Complete scheduled machining and production work safely, accurately and efficiently.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders and technical specifications.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using appropriate measuring and inspection equipment.
• Conduct and document required quality inspections throughout the machining process.
• Confirm that workpieces meet dimensional requirements before advancing them to the next stage of production.
• Complete work orders and associated production and quality documentation accurately.
• Perform or support required preventive-maintenance inspections on machining equipment.
• Identify machining, quality or equipment concerns and communicate them to the appropriate supervisor.
• Lead, mentor and assist operators, machinists and apprentices as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area.
• Follow all company procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and workplace policies.
• Contribute positively to the team and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, clients and other staff.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Skills

CNC Machining

Manual Machining

Engineering Drawings Reading

Quality Control

Team Leadership

Education

Journeyperson Machinist Certificate

Grade 12 education

Tools

Measuring Instruments

Job description

TalentCompass has partnered with an established energy-sector equipment manufacturer to recruit experienced Journeyperson Machinists for its modern facility in Blackfalds, Alberta.

We are currently seeking 2-3 skilled machinists to join the company’s night-shift team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who value precision, quality workmanship and a collaborative, family-oriented workplace. You will work with state-of-the-art machinery while enjoying a consistent four-day workweek, paid breaks and optional weekend overtime.

Candidates with experience operating large horizontal mills are strongly encouraged to apply.

Shift Schedule

• Monday through Thursday
• 4:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
• Four 10-hour shifts with paid breaks
• Three consecutive days off
• Optional overtime available on weekends

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machining equipment to manufacture parts according to drawings, specifications and production requirements
• Complete scheduled machining and production work safely, accurately and efficiently
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders and technical specifications
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using appropriate measuring and inspection equipment
• Conduct and document required quality inspections throughout the machining process
• Confirm that workpieces meet dimensional requirements before advancing them to the next stage of production
• Complete work orders and associated production and quality documentation accurately
• Perform or support required preventive-maintenance inspections on machining equipment
• Identify machining, quality or equipment concerns and communicate them to the appropriate supervisor
• Lead, mentor and assist operators, machinists and apprentices as required
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area
• Follow all company procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and workplace policies
• Contribute positively to the team and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, clients and other staff
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Machinist Certificate required
• Four years of machining experience preferred
• Experience setting up and operating CNC and/or manual machining equipment
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and work orders
• Demonstrated understanding of machining tolerances, dimensional verification and quality-control procedures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work
• Knowledge of coiled-tubing and wireline products and terminology is considered an asset
• Grade 12 education is preferred

What You Will Receive

• Competitive compensation of $26.50–$34.00 per hour, based on experience
• $5 per hournight-shift premium
• Comprehensive benefits package
• RRSP matching
• Christmas Bonus
• Paid breaks
• Consistent four-day workweek
• Three-day weekends
• Optional weekend overtime
• State-of-the-art machinery and equipment
• Supportive, family-oriented workplace culture
• Stable, full-time employment with an established Central Alberta manufacturer
• Relocation assistance available

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.