Machinist

Donnacona Métal; Donnacona; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Pension plan

Life insurance

Night shift premium

Per collective agreement

Long-term care insurance

Job summary

Donnacona Métal is seeking a skilled Machinist for permanent work in Donnacona. Responsibilities include reading drawings, setting up CNC and conventional machines, and verifying precision using micrometers and calipers. Applicants should have 2–3 years of related experience or equivalent and hold relevant trades certifications.

Candidates must be able to work 40 hours per week, with safety boots and own transportation as assets. The role emphasizes accuracy, attention to detail, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years experience or equivalent experience
• Other trades certificate or diploma
• Machinist Trade Certification or Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using micrometers and calipers
• Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
• Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
• Repair machine tools and parts
• Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
• Use CNC machines and robotic equipment and systems
• Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Initiative

Team player

Quick learner

Education

Machinist Trade Certification

Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification

Tools

CNC machines

CAD

Robotic equipment

Job description

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
• Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
• 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
• Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification
• Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification

Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Calibre
• Gauges
• Verniers

Specialized machining processes

• Plasma ARC

Equipment and machinery experience

• Drill presses
• Engine lathes
• Form cutting machines
• Sawing machine
• Tapping machines
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Robotic equipment and systems
• Computer-aided design (CAD)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Team player
• Quick learner

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer