Machinist III

Westinghouse Electric Company

Peterborough

On-site

CAD 68,000 - 84,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Great compensation package
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Savings Plan with Company  
Paid Vacations
Flexibility with Canadian location
Educational Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Peterborough, Ontario is seeking a CNC Machinist III to program, set up, and operate CNC machines, inspect parts to engineering drawings, and support maintenance and tooling improvements. You will report to the Shop Supervisor and be located on site at our Peterborough facility.

The role emphasizes advanced CNC programming, setup, and inspection techniques, with a strong focus on quality and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and production

Qualifications

  • Provincial trade license obtained.
  • 5 to 10 years experience.
  • Advanced ability to program, set up, and operate CNC machines using CNC machine software.
  • Senior-level experience setting up, adjusting, and operating conventional machine tools and/or advanced-level experience operating CNC machines.
  • Advanced ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of hand precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.
  • Ability to plan, perform, and document preventative maintenance activities on machining equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to recommend process and tooling improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Follow all Risk Assessment requirements for the equipment being used.
  • Deliver acceptable parts in the time allowed.
  • Support apprentices and CNC Operators in set up and operation of equipment.
  • Offer advice to design group when requested.
  • Recommend/adapt improvements in tools, processes and procedures.
  • Manage part programme files complete with back up
  • Contribute to Tool Box talks and other communications.

Skills

CNC machine programming
CNC machine setup
CNC operation
Engineering drawings interpretation
Hand precision measuring tools
Preventative maintenance
Troubleshooting
Process improvement
Reading blueprints
Problem solving

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. This goes beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business to drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada’s energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals and we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset when it comes to achieving that goal.

About The Role

As a CNC Machinist III, you will program and operate CNC machines using drawing files and packaged conversion software, set tooling, prepare fixtures and jigs, and machine precision components and parts that meet engineered drawing requirements within the time allotted by the Manufacturing Process Instruction. You will leverage advanced drawing interpretation skills, perform machine setup and troubleshooting, and plan and carry out preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and production efficiency, while observing Risk Assessment requirements applicable to each operation and machine. You will report to the Shop Supervisor and be located onsite at our facility in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

Main Responsibilities
  • Follow all Risk Assessment requirements for the equipment being used.
  • Deliver acceptable parts in the time allowed.
  • Support apprentices and CNC Operators in set up and operation of equipment.
  • Offer advice to design group when requested.
  • Recommend/adapt improvements in tools, processes and procedures.
  • Manage part programme files complete with back up
  • Contribute to Tool Box talks and other communications.
Qualifications
  • Provincial trade license obtained
  • 5 to 10 years experience
  • Advanced ability to program, set up, and operate CNC machines using CNC machine software.
  • Senior-level experience setting up, adjusting, and operating conventional machine tools and/or advanced-level experience operating CNC machines.
  • Advanced ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of hand precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.
  • Ability to plan, perform, and document preventative maintenance activities on machining equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to recommend process and tooling improvements.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $67,500 to $84,250 per year.

This posting is for an existing vacancy and reflects an immediate hiring need.

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse is a firm believer in fostering a workplace that is powered by inclusive leaders, teams and culture. This commitment separates us as a leader in our industry and differentiates from our competition. You will work closely with global leaders who will support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Together, and using the talents of our employees, we will advance technology and services to power a clean, carbon-free future.

Benefits
  • Great compensation package
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
  • Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick/Personal and Holidays
  • We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada
  • We pay 100% of the medical/dental/vision insurance premiums for you and your family
  • Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation-driven, global company
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral and Recognition Program

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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