Prototype machinist

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English or French
  • Hours: 34.5 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 5 years or more

Tasks

  • Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
  • Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
  • Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance

Measuring tools

  • Micrometers
  • Calibre
  • Gauges
  • Verniers

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Mastercam CAD/CAM

Specialized machining processes

  • Water jet

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Milling machines
  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Night shift premium

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
  • Variable or compressed work week
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