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Machinist, CNC (Computer Numerical Control)
Employer
GKD Industries LtdDate Posted
September 14, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $28.00 to $38.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 to 50 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Oct 05, 2026
Employer
GKD Industries Ltd
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
General manufacturing
Tasks
- Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
- Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
- Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
- Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
- Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Machinist Trade Certification
Measuring tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Calibre
- Gauges
- Verniers
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automatic lathes
- Milling machines
- Tool grinders
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Quick learner
Employment terms options
Evening
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
- Day
- Overtime required
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in setting up and programming machine tools for use by machining tool operators when required
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in performing precision machining operations such as sawing, turning, milling, boring, planing, drilling, precision grinding and other operations, and in planning best sequence of operations
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Abilities
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