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manual machinist

from 70 720 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteGrande Prairie

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

36% above median
51 874 $

Based on 30 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Grande Prairie

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