Machinist

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables Repair machine tools and parts Set up and adjust production machineries/tools Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools Credentials Certificate: Machinist Trade Certification Machinist Red Seal Endorsement Experience and specialization: Measuring tools Micrometers Gauges Verniers Equipment and machinery experience Boring machines Conventional Drill presses Engine lathes Milling machines Sawing machine Tool grinders Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines Computer-aided design (CAD) Valid driver's license Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently Tight deadlines Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Attention to detail Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Personal suitability: Accurate Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player Quick learner Benefits: Health and dental Short and long term disability Health care plan Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)