Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work setting

- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Agricultural equipment
- General manufacturing
- Mining Industry

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




- Machinist Red Seal Endorsment

Experience and specialization

Measuring tools

- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Calibre
- Gauges
- Verniers

Equipment and machinery experience

- Boring machines
- Broaching machine
- Drill presses
- Engine lathes
- Milling machines
- Sawing machine
- Tapping machines
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
- Computer-aided design (CAD)

Additional information

Security and safety

- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- 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
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Quick learner

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial perks

- Life insurance

Other benefits

- Free parking available

📌 journeyman/woman machinist (Williams Lake)
🏢 J&P Machine Works
📍 Williams Lake