Overview
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
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Repair machine tools and parts
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Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
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Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
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Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
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Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
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Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
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Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces
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Set up, operate and maintain a variety of conventional and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
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Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Experience and specialization
Measuring tools
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Micrometers
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Callipers
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Calibre
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Gauges
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Verniers
Equipment and machinery experience
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Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
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Drill presses
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Engine lathes
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Form cutting machines
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Milling machines
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Sawing machine
Specialization or experience
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Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Repetitive tasks
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Standing for extended periods
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Attention to detail
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Overtime required
Weight handling
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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Flexibility
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Night shift premium
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Parking available