CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Aviation / aerospace manufacturing
• General manufacturing
• Mining Industry
• Oil and gas industry
• Manufacture

Tasks

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Set up and adjust production machineries / tools
• Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
• 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
• Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations
• Clean and maintain work space
• Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut of the toolpath for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
• Program CNC machine tools

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification
• Machinist Red Seal Endorsment

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic lathes
• Engine lathes
• Milling machines
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Robotic equipment and systems
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Multi-functional process control machinery

Repetitive machining operation experience

• Turning
• Milling
• Boring

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses / goggles

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits