Job Description

Venables Machine Works Ltd. is a trusted and respected leader in the custom steel manufacturing industry; providing design, machining and fabrication since 1931. Venables has built a solid foundation of quality service and customer satisfaction over many years through hiring and retaining qualified trades personnel and forging strong relationships with customers.

Venables is seeking to hire a machinist for an immediate full-time position. Experience with both manual and CNC equipment would be an asset, with preference given to those with Journeyperson status. Must have mechanical aptitude, willingness to learn while working and a positive attitude.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Set up and operate various machine tools for precision part production. Read and interpret engineering drawings, ensuring dimensions and tolerances are met. Calculate and control machining factors like speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth/angle of cut. Monitor machine processes, ensuring accuracy and quality during production. Verify finished work piece dimensions using precision measuring instruments. Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot malfunctions on equipment. Maintain inspection records, reporting any deviations from specifications. Utilize CNC machines and programming, would be an asset but not a requirement. Demonstrate strong mathematical skills, including basic calculations. Prior experience as a machinist or similar role required. Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles is desirable.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience in precision machining. Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings. Knowledge of machining principles and techniques. Experience with CNC machines would be an asset but not a requirement. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, especially SolidWorks, is a plus. Ability to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers). Strong mathematical skills.
We are looking for local candidates with a strong machinist background.

Venables offers an excellent salary and benefits package with the opportunity to work in one of the most established companies in the industry.

Applicants can expect a wage commensurate based on experience, knowledge and qualifications.

Compensation package includes:

Comprehensive Dental
Orthodontic
Health Spending Account
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Matching RRSP Plan
Profit Sharing

Email your resume with

Machinist

position in the subject heading

OR mail / drop off resumes to:

Venables Machine Works Ltd.
502 50th Street East
Saskatoon, SK S7K 6L9

Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person