machinist

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

Job summary

A governmental organization in Alberta, Canada is seeking candidates for a manufacturing position. Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, repairing machine tools, and setting up production machinery. Applicants should have a trades diploma and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The role requires attention to detail and work must be performed on-site, with benefits including dental, health care, and life insurance.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a general manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Repair machine tools and parts.
• Set up and adjust production machineries/tools.
• Fit and assemble components and machine parts.
• Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments.
• Document and report deviations from specifications.

Skills

Read and interpret engineering drawings

Repair machine tools and parts

Set up and adjust production machineries/tools

Attention to detail

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• General manufacturing

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Program CNC machine tools

Additional information Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance