CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Aviation/aerospace manufacturing
• General manufacturing
• Mining Industry
• Oil and gas industry
• Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
• Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
• 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
• Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations
• Clean and maintain work space
• Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut of the toolpath for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
• Program CNC machine tools

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Machinist Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic lathes
• Engine lathes
• Milling machines
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Robotic equipment and systems
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Multi-functional process control machinery

Repetitive machining operation experience

• Turning
• Milling
• Boring

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Quick learner
• Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits