Overview

Languages

English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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
General manufacturing

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





Experience and specialization

Measuring tools
Micrometers
Callipers
Gauges

Computer and technology knowledge
Mastercam CAD/CAM

Equipment and machinery experience
Automatic lathes
Boring machines
Broaching machine
Drill presses
Milling machines
Sawing machine
Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Tight deadlines
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Attention to detail

Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability
Accurate
Dependability
Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Team player
Quick learner

Benefits

Health advantages
Dental plan
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits

Financial advantages
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

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