Precision Blanching Machine Operator

GWS Tool Group; Welland; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

GWS Tool Group in Welland, ON is seeking a Machine Operator to run equipment in the Blanching Department and other manual machines. You will verify parts against drawings and specs, ensuring premium quality and high precision in cutting tools.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with 1 year of machine shop experience; certification is a plus. Familiarity with Blanching Machines is preferred; lifting up to 50 lbs may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year machine shop experience required.
• Blanching machines experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and offsets as required.
• Study blueprints, drawings, and specs to determine dimensions and setup.
• Verify conformance of finished work to specifications.
• Select and align holding fixtures, cutting tools, and attachments on mills, lathes, grinders, and shapers.
• Compute and set controls for speed, feed, depth, and angle of cut.
• Perform daily machinery checks and maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math skills

Blueprint reading

Tolerances

Machining operations

Inspection

Machine setup

Feeds & speeds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Machining certification (preferred)

Job description

GWS Tool Group in Welland, ON is seeking a Machine Operator to run equipment in the Blanching Department and other manual machines. You will verify parts against drawings and specs, ensuring premium quality and high precision in cutting tools.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with 1 year of machine shop experience; certification is a plus. Familiarity with Blanching Machines is preferred; lifting up to 50 lbs may be required.