machinist

NMT Specialized Machining Inc.; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized machining company in Kitchener seeks a skilled machinist. This role involves reading engineering documents, repairing tools, and using CNC machines. You must have a high school diploma and 2–3 years of relevant experience. The position requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This is a permanent, full-time role with 30 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Must be able to maintain, repair, and calibrate precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts, and tables.
• Repair machine tools and parts according to specifications.
• Fit and assemble components and machine parts to tight tolerances.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Repairing machine tools

Setting up production machinery

Assembling components

Maintaining precision instruments

Verifying dimensions using measuring instruments

Using CNC machines

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CNC machines

Boring machines

Drill presses

Milling machines

Surface grinders

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

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
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
• Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

Equipment and machinery experience

• Boring machines
• Drill presses
• Milling machines
• Screw machines
• Surface grinders
• Tapping machines
• Tool grinders
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 hours per week