machinist, CNC (computer numerical control)

Overview
Languages
English
Education
• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
• Building construction materials
• General manufacturing
• Transportation - road/rail/marine
Responsibilities
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
• 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
• Machinist Red Seal Endorsment
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Tool and Die Maker Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Measuring tools
• Micrometers
• Callipers
• Calibre
• Gauges
• Verniers
Equipment and machinery experience
• Automatic lathes
• Boring machines
• Broaching machine
• Drill presses
• Engine lathes
• Filing machines
• Gear cutting machine
• Milling machines
• Sawing machine
• Screw machines
• Single purpose production machine
• Surface grinders
• Tapping machines
• Tool grinders
• Universal grinders
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
Additional information
Security and safety
• Bondable
• Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
Other benefits
• Free parking available