manual machinist
Metal Fab LTD
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Job summary
Metal Fab LTD in Canada seeks an experienced machinist to read blueprints and setup production machines. You will assemble parts to tight tolerances, document deviations, and maintain inspection records using micrometers and calipers.
The role is on-site in a general manufacturing environment with steady deadlines. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and ability to operate both conventional and CNC tools while maintaining quality standards.
Qualifications
- 1 year to less than 2 years of related manufacturing experience.
- On-site work; no remote option.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances.
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports.
- Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments.
- Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools.
- Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
English
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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- General manufacturing
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
- Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
- 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
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Gauges
- Verniers
- Boring machines
- Broaching machine
- Drill presses
- Engine lathes
- Milling machines
- Single purpose production machine
- Tapping machines
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Long-term care insurance
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
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