Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Machine set-up
Foundry
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
Verify dimensions of parts machined using exact measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
Set up machines and equipment
Assemble and fit metal and prefabricated parts to close tolerances according to blueprints
Patternmaking experience
Wood patternmaking
Metal patternmaking
Core boxes
Foundry match plate work
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Rapid-paced setting
Tight deadlines
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Standing for extended periods
Attention to detail
Manual dexterity
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Accurate
Dependability
Flexibility
Team player
Quick learner