- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Tasks
- Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
- Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
- Repair machine tools and parts
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
- Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Machinist Trade Certification
Measuring tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Verniers
Specialized machining processes
Equipment and machinery experience
- Drill presses
- Milling machines
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Initiative
- Quick learner
Screening questions
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Other benefits
- Variable or compressed work week
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
