Precision Machine Operator: Blanching & Tooling Specialist

Sandvik; Welland; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik is seeking a Machine Operator in Welland, ON to work in the Manufacturing Department. The role involves operating manual machines in the Blanching Department, verifying part dimensions from engineering drawings, and ensuring high-precision tool production.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1 year machining experience, and familiarity with blueprints and tolerances. Certification is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of machine shop experience required.
• Certification in machining preferred but not required.
• Experience with Blanching Machines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and offsets as required.
• Study blueprints, drawings, and specs to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Verify conformance of finished workpieces to specifications.
• Operate mills, lathes, grinders and shapers.
• Calculate speeds, feeds, depths and angles.
• Daily checks to ensure machinery functions properly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Dimensional tolerances

Machining

Measuring tools

Machine setup

Feeds and speeds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Machining certification (preferred)

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Grinders

Job description

Sandvik is seeking a Machine Operator in Welland, ON to work in the Manufacturing Department. The role involves operating manual machines in the Blanching Department, verifying part dimensions from engineering drawings, and ensuring high-precision tool production.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1 year machining experience, and familiarity with blueprints and tolerances. Certification is preferred but not required.