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Posted on March 04, 2025 by Employer details Wajax Limited
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<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p> <p>The Machinist is responsible for creating quality parts produced on various machines such as but not limited to lathes and milling machines and general shop equipment according to company plans, blueprints, and other diagrams. Responsibilities will include reading and interpreting blueprints and manuals to determine production processes and requirements and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <ul> <li>Study and interpret drawings, blueprints, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, tools to be used, materials for the job and setup requirements.</li> <li>Set up machining equipment utilized by the organization in order to ensure equipment operations at accepted standards for the type of tooling being used.</li> <li>Provide verification of dimensions of machined parts using precision measuring instruments.</li> <li>Fit and assemble machine components and parts to industry standards.</li> <li>Ensure work piece dimensions are correct and to established tolerance criteria.</li> <li>Measure, examine and test completed parts, identifying defects and ensuring conformance to specifications and blueprints.</li> <li>Perform preventative maintenance as required.</li> <li>Measure and mark dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as a guide for subsequent machining.</li> <li>Detect equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjust machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to insure quality of production. Report all machine malfunctions to immediate supervisor.</li> <li>Communicate with supervisor, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.</li> <li>Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.</li> <li>Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with provincial and federal law, the Company ISO Quality Program and procedures, Company policies and Safety and Environmental Regulations.</li> <li>Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces.</li> <li>Set up, operate and maintain a variety of machine tools to perform precision, non-repetitive machining operations such as sawing, turning, milling, boring, planning, drilling, precision grinding and other operations.</li> <li>Fit and assemble machined metal parts and subassemblies using hand and power tools.</li> <li>Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.</li> <li>Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, height gauges and other measuring devices.</li> <li>Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports.</li> <li>Maintain up to date knowledge of industry standards and practices.</li> <li>May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p> <p><strong>Education:</strong> High School and General Machinist Trade Certification</p> <p><strong>Work Experience:</strong> 5+ years</p> <p><strong>Knowledge: </strong>Welding experience an asset; ability to work within very low tolerances, using micrometers, calipers, and other digital and electronic measuring tools.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Company</strong></p> <p>Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we d- LocationCalgary, AB
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Jobillico #15453214
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