Manual Machinist (Nisku)

The machinist is responsible for the setup of machines and converting raw materials into a finished machined product while ensuring conformance to design specifications in an accurate and timely manner. Duties and Responsibilities - Read and interpret shop work instructions and shop procedures. - Produce machined components to specifications by studying sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information. - Ability to operate Manual Engine Driven Lathe, Milling Machine, Drill Press. - Follow given instructions/duties by the Machine shop supervisor that is not listed above (in the absence of the supervisor, another supervisor or shop foreman will be available) - Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used for machining work - Measure, examine and test completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications. - Deburr parts / clean the shop - Must participate in the company’s Health & Safety program - Significant overtime and weekend work are required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Knowledge of manual machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control. - Ability to apply general rules to solve problems. - Ability to stand, crouch, and bend for 8-hour shifts. - Must be able to lift up to 40 Lbs. on occasion. - Basic computer skills. - Ability to learn and work as a team. - Robust attention to detail. Education and Qualifications - High school or GED required (Or equivalent) - Minimum 3+ Manual Machining experience - Vertical Lathe and Horizontal Boring Mill experience an Asset. Journeyman red seal an asset Experience Preferred - 2 year(s): Milling Machine - 2 year(s): Lathe Machine - Lathe Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pdpee