machinist, CNC (computer numerical control)

Champion Machine; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a skilled Machinist for a permanent position. The ideal candidate will interpret engineering drawings, set up production machinery, and ensure the quality of machined parts. Certification in machining is required. This role demands attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience in machining.
• Machinist Trade Certification required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust production machines.
• Fit and assemble components to close tolerance.
• Document deviations from specifications.

Skills

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Setting up production machinery

Maintaining precision measuring instruments

Operating CNC machines

Attention to detail

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Callipers

CNC machines

Job description

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 40 hours per week

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Building construction materials
• General manufacturing
• Transportation - road / rail / marine

Tasks

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• 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
• 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
• Machinist Red Seal Endorsment
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Tool and Die Maker Red Seal Certificate

Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Calibre
• Gauges
• Verniers

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic lathes
• Boring machines
• Broaching machine
• Drill presses
• Engine lathes
• Filing machines
• Gear cutting machine
• Milling machines
• Sawing machine
• Screw machines
• Single purpose production machine
• Surface grinders
• Tapping machines
• Tool grinders
• Universal grinders
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Computer-aided design (CAD)

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available