machinist

Red Seal truck and Equipment Repair; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive repair shop seeks a skilled mechanical repair technician to join their team in Edmonton. The candidate will handle tasks such as reading technical drawings, assembling machine parts, and ensuring precision measurements. With 1-2 years of experience and a trade certificate, this is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
• Ability to set up and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools.

Responsibilities

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts.
• Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly.
• Repair machine tools and parts.

Skills

Precision measurement

Technical drawing interpretation

Machine assembly

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Boring machines

Milling machines

Job description

• Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Automobile repair services

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
• 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

Measuring tools

• Micrometers

Equipment and machinery experience

• Boring machines
• Cylindrical grinders
• Filing machines
• Form cutting machines
• Milling machines
• Surface grinders
• Robotic equipment and systems

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities