machinist

CMI Heavy Industries; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CMI Heavy Industries in Niagara Region, Canada, is seeking an experienced machinist to work on-site at our general manufacturing facility. The role requires 5+ years of hands-on machining experience, with proficiency in reading engineering drawings and using precision tools to verify tolerances.

You will set up and adjust production machinery and contribute to calibration and inspection records, ensuring product dimensions meet specifications.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of machining experience on-site.
• Proficient reading engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with calipers, micrometers and other precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
• Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
• Verify dimensions of parts using micrometers and calipers
• Set up and operate CNC and conventional machine tools

Skills

Machining

CNC

Blueprint reading

Inspection

Measurement tools

Quality control

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Boring machines

Engine lathes

CNC machines

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, 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.

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Work setting

• General manufacturing

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
• Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
• 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

Experience and specialization

Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Verniers

Equipment and machinery experience

• Boring machines
• Engine lathes
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth