toolroom machinist

Government of Canada - Central; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Toronto seeks a qualified machinist to perform precision machine work. Candidates must hold relevant trade certifications and possess extensive experience in measuring instruments and machinery operation. The position requires great attention to detail and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines. Benefits include health plans and a learning/training program supported by the employer.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of relevant experience required.
• Applicable trade certifications are mandatory.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance.

Skills

Precision measuring instruments expertise

Ability to work independently

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Machinist Trade Certification

Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification

Tool and Die Maker Red Seal Certificate

Tools

Micrometers

Callipers

CAD

Electrical discharge machine (EDM)

Milling machines

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work setting

• Aviation/aerospace repair and overhaul
• General manufacturing

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
• 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

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification
• Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification
• Tool and Die Maker Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Calibre
• Gauges
• Verniers

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic lathes
• Broaching machine
• Drill presses
• Electrical discharge machine (EDM)
• Engine lathes
• Form cutting machines
• Gear cutting machine
• Honing machines
• Jig borer
• Jig grinder
• Lapping machine
• Milling machines
• Sawing machine
• Shapers
• Surface grinders
• Tool grinders
• Universal grinders
• Computer-aided design (CAD)

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Electric motors

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Team player
• Quick learner

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available