CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

• Jewellery store

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
• 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)
• Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces
• Set up, operate and maintain a variety of conventional and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools

Measuring tools

• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Gauges

Equipment and machinery experience

• Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Drill presses
• Filing machines
• Milling machines
• Shapers

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week