Overview

Languages

English

Education
Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting
Agricultural equipment
General manufacturing
Industrial setting

Responsibilities

Tasks
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
Repair machine tools and parts
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

Experience and specialization

Measuring tools
Micrometers
Callipers
Gauges
Verniers





Specialized machining processes
Plasma ARC

Equipment and machinery experience
Automatic lathes
Boring machines
Cylindrical grinders
Drill presses
Engine lathes
Honing machines
Lapping machine
Milling machines
Sawing machine
Surface grinders
Tool grinders
Universal grinders
Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Area of specialization
Hydraulic cylinders and piping

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Rapid-paced environment
Tight deadlines
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
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Team player

Benefits

Health perks
Health care plan

Financial benefits
Group insurance advantages

📌 Manual Machinist Grande Prairie
🏢 Orbit Hydraulics (1988
📍 Grande Prairie