Machinist

Details

Supervisor: Foreman

Division: Production

Main Responsabilities:

This worker adjusts and uses a variety of tools and machines in order to shape metal or similar materials into parts or products with precise dimensions.

  • Determine the machine operations by interpreting plans, graphics or examining sample parts.
  • Determine dimensions and tolerance and arrange the elements to be processed.
  • Set up and operate various machines and tools for machining purposes (turning, milling, planing, drilling, etc.)
  • Fit and assemble machined parts.
  • Check the accuracy using a measuring device to insure proper conformity.
  • Adjust if needed and proceed with necessary corrections.
  • Perform all other connected tasks attributed by the supervisor.
  • Apply all CSST rules.
  • To finish jobs, worker must also use calculator, drill, lathe and milling machine.

Qualifications

Training and Knowledge:

  • Professional degree in Machining or equivalent

Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year in machining industry

Skills:

  • Manual dexterity
  • Autonomy
  • Precision
  • Reading tape measures (imperial and metric)
  • Reading plans (drawings)

Efforts

Proficiency in:

  • The worker must possess good coordination and/or manual dexterity and precision is essential.
  • The worker must maintain a high concentration and be attentive to detail during the accomplishment of the task.
  • The worker is constantly standing and must occasionally lift weights (more than 20 kg).
  • The worker must occasionally do tasks that require an effort of hands and arms.