set-up machinist

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Automotive manufacturing
• Willing to relocate

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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Machinist Trade Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

• Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Robotic equipment and systems

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
• Involves supporting green economy sectors

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Other benefits
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program