manual machinist
About this job
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Agricultural equipment
- General manufacturing
- Industrial setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Repair machine tools and parts
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
- Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
- 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
Experience and specialization
Measuring tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Gauges
- Verniers
Specialized machining processes
- Plasma ARC
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automatic lathes
- Boring machines
- Cylindrical grinders
- Drill presses
- Engine lathes
- Honing machines
- Lapping machine
- Milling machines
- Sawing machine
- Surface grinders
- Tool grinders
- Universal grinders
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
Area of specialization
- Hydraulic cylinders and piping
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Market insight
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The employer lists from 70 720 $ for this role at Orbit Hydraulics (1988) Ltd. in Grande Prairie. For comparison, the local market median is about 51 874 $ based on 30 similar offers.
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