Operate precision machinery in Welland, Ontario, using blueprints, mathematics, and measuring instruments to produce high-quality cutting tools. No travel is required.
This Machine Operator works in the Blanching Department and other manual-machine areas within Manufacturing. The position requires at least one year of machine shop experience, accurate blueprint reading, and the ability to calculate dimensions and tolerances. You will set up machines, monitor machining factors, and verify finished workpieces against engineering specifications. Experience with Blanching Machines is preferred, while machining certification is preferred but not required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up machines and apply offsets as required
- Study drawings, manuals, specifications, and sample parts
- Select and secure fixtures,
tools, accessories, and materials
- Calculate speeds, feeds, depths, and cutting angles
- Check machinery daily and verify finished workpieces
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum one year of machine shop experience required
- Solid mathematics and metric-to-inch conversion skills
- Ability to read blueprints and calculate tolerances
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Apply precision machining, blueprint interpretation, and inspection skills while producing cutting tools in Welland’s Manufacturing department.