Machinist

Applied Industrial Technologies - Canada; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Machinist, where your skills will contribute to the production of high-quality components. This role involves operating various machine tools, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring precision in every task. You'll be part of a stable organization that values your input and encourages professional growth. With competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for development, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the industrial sector. If you're self-motivated and eager to succeed, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental coverage

RRSP with company match

Paid vacation

Sick time

Company holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Journeyman Certificate or 5+ years of experience in machining.
• Extensive experience with manual machines is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Machine raw materials to finished goods per specific drawings.
• Set up and operate various machine tools for precision machining.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint Reading

Precision Measurement

Mechanical Aptitude

Communication Skills

Education

Journeyman Certificate

5+ years of experience

Tools

Milling Machines

Lathes

Drilling Machines

Grinding Machines

Job description

Our Purpose is to help our Customers, our Associates, our Suppliers, our Communities and our Shareholders in Achieving Superior Performance! This is what Applied Canada stands for. Applied is a leading value-added distributor of bearings, power transmission products, engineered fluid power components and systems, specialty flow control solutions, and other industrial supplies, serving MRO and OEM customers. With over 50 facilities located across Canada and 650 Associates, Applied supports the steel, mining, forestry, agriculture, automotive, oil and gas, food processing, power generation, pulp and paper, and transportation industries, just to name a few. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial, fluid power, and flow control applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber, fluid power, and flow control shop services.

Applied Industrial Technologies LP is an extensive network of industrial distribution facilities located throughout Canada. We are currently seeking and have an immediate opening for a qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of Machinist in our Kamloops, BC shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine raw material to finished goods as per specific drawing
• Read and interpret blueprints, charts and tables or study sample parts to determine machining operations to be performed;
• Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces;
• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to perform precision machining operations, including turning work, milling, drilling, planning, drilling and grinding;
• Check with precision measuring instruments, if the dimensions of the products are accurate and conform to prescription;
• Use all measuring tools for inspections and checking own work
• Follow industry standard guidelines for machining
• Ensure machinery and work areas are kept clean
• Adhere to the requirements of the Quality, Health and Safety programs
• Additional duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• Journeyman Certificate and/or 5 or more years of experience operating multiple machines
• Extensive experience with manual machines is an asset, indentured apprentices will be considered
• Good Physical Condition
• Mechanical aptitude, experience or certification in other trades an asset
• Self motivated, organized and able to work independently
• Able to work in a team environment and utilize all available resources
• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
• Desire to succeed and grow within the organization
• Previous supervisory experience will be considered an asset.
  
  

You Will Be Part Of a Stable And Established Company With Consistently Strong Performance And Growth. We Encourage You To Contribute Fresh New Ideas. Here Is Just Some Of What We Have To Offer

• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
• Health, vision, and dental coverage, RRSP w/ company match
• Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for development
• Company supported community involvement opportunities
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic prohibited by law.