Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Computes dimensions within tolerances to lay out work for fabrication or fitting by working directly from engineering blueprints. Selects proper tools to perform shop operations in a skillful, precise and efficient manner employing a general knowledge of materials and metal working techniques. Performs machining tasks as required by using engineering sketches or verbal instructions. Prepares set-ups using jigs, fixtures or machine attachments required for complex precision parts and equipment. Makes precision measurements using precision measuring instruments and techniques. Initiates changes and completes related documentation to meet Quality Program requirements. Participates in the accurate preparation of written documentation such as procedures and preventative maintenance records. Assembles fits, aligns and adjusts components to precise tolerances. Maintains the workplace in a neat and safe condition. Provides technical advice to planning, the Process Specialist relating to prototypes, design of jigs and fixtures as required. Performs other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Community College graduation from a Machine Shop program plus completion of a recognized machinist apprenticeship program. Must either have a Provincial Certificate of Qualification or equivalent or the ability to receive a Provincial Certificate of Qualification within 12 months.

Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision.*
Must have a thorough knowledge of machining methods and shop mathematics and be able to carry out machining instructions.*
Must be able to compute dimensions, tapers, cutting angles, tool settings, feed rates and machine speeds.*
Must be able to operate manual and computerized numerical control equipment, as well as run prototype N.C. programs and recommend production changes to manufacturing methods.*
Must be able to operate overhead cranes with slings and lifting attachments, perform medium to heavy work, lifting and positioning materials, parts and tools weighing up to 25 kg.*
Ability to assist with design of prototypes Jig and fixtures on new and existing equipment as required.*
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.*
Must be an NEW (Nuclear Energy Worker) or prepared to train.*

May be required to work evening shift

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All applicants should apply in writing with a cover letter and resume to Human Resources:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $36.33 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match
Work Location: In person