Position SummaryAcuren is currently recruiting a Machinist to join our Materials Testing Laboratory team in Cambridge. Our lab provides a wide range of materials testing services, including chemical, mechanical, and physical testing, metallurgical investigations, and weld qualifications.This is a great opportunity for someone with machining experience or related technical skills who enjoys hands‐on, problem‐solving work and wants to contribute to a collaborative, world‐class laboratory environment.Position will be based in our Cambridge location.Salary range $26.00 to $28.00 based on qualifications and experienceResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Machinist Foreman, the Machinist I provides assistance and support by setting up and operating precision metal cutting and grinding machines such as lathes, milling machines, saws, drills and grinders, and preparing test coupons, samples or components made from metals, plastics, rubber textiles and fibreglass, while following Acuren's standard operating procedures and process maps. Conducting maintenance of equipment including:Completing scheduled and routine maintenance and logging updates in databaseGreasing, oiling, and lubricating equipment as requiredCleaning machining cuttings and debris on a daily basis prior to leaving for the dayMonitoring the need for equipment repair, maintenance, and replacementIdentifying and bringing all issues which relate to the function, safety, and operation of machinery and identify potential problems to the attention of the Machine Shop ForemanAssisting with the preparation of samples by:Machine test coupons and specimens to dimensional tolerances as outlined in specific standards for required testCutting and preparing samples exactly as instructed from other qualified personnel including engineers, technologists, technicians or NDT personnelEnsuring machined samples are de‐burned and all sharp edges removed,



and are identified with accurate markings including sample ID, job number, and reference information as per quality assurance programProviding support to the Machine Shop operations by:Providing creative suggestions toward the development and construction of jigging for unusual testing and for current test proceduresIdentifying samples for storage and disposal and ensuring all extra pieces are properly handled, discarded or provided to the appropriate technologistPlacing orders for shop suppliesOperating the forklift to move large samples and equipmentOther work duties as assigned.RequirementsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: The position requires understanding and knowledge in the following areas:Knowledge of materials and processes used in industrial applicationsKnowledge in the use of equipment including: verniers, calipers and micrometers; band saws, angle grinders, surface grinders, surface grinders; manual and CNC lathes, mills; and torch plasma cuttingThe position requires the following skills and abilities:Ability to use their hands skillfully and quicklyMechanical abilityAbility to estimate and measure sizes and lengths accuratelyStrength, stamina and the use of proper lifting techniques required to handle items weighing up to 25 kilogramsAbility to work independently at tasks that require concentration as well as physical effortBasic computer knowledgeConsistently demonstrates an understanding of, and compliance with, responsibilities under the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Acts and Regulations,



ISO Systems (e.G. 9001, 1725, etc.) and Acuren Safey and Quality Management Systems, policies and proceduresEDUCATION:The position requires a high school diploma or equivalency, and enrollment in a machinist apprenticeship program from a recognized technical institution.Appropriate job related safety certifications are considered an asset.BenefitsThe strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international publicly traded company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast. Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more! At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career.Working ConditionsIndoor machine shop environment or industrial settings where heavy machinery is usedEnvironment can be noisy, with constant sounds of machines operatingFrequent mental effort for measuring, testing, adjusting, and problem solvingOccasional interruptions and may receive basic requests for assistanceExposure to potentially hazardous machinery, sharp tools, and equipment. Use of PPE required.PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS & DEMANDS:Frequent periods of standing and periods of concentration.Frequent lifting/carrying materials, tools, and equipment of up to 50 lbsOccasional mobility such as reaching, kneeling/crawling, bending/crouchingFrequent use of hand dexterity to operate tools and measure parts

📌 Machinist I (Cambridge)
🏢 Acuren Inspection
📍 Cambridge