manual machinist

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Building construction materials
• Mining Industry

Responsibilities Tasks

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
• Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
• 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
• Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
• Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
• Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification
• Machinist Red Seal Endorsment

Experience and specialization Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Gauges

Computer and technology knowledge

• Mastercam CAD/CAM

Additional sector experience

• Forestry

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Face shield

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility