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Journeyman/Woman Machinist job in Longview, AB with Bison Machining Ltd., Alberta - alis
This permanent part time leading to full time Journeyman/Woman Machinist job from Bison Machining Ltd. is offering $20.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated) for 8 to 40 hours per week.
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Journeyman/Woman Machinist

Employer

Bison Machining Ltd.

Date Posted

August 20, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Longview, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 8 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Part Time Leading to Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Sep 03, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Bison Machining Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • Computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinist technology/CNC machinist
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Agricultural equipment
  • General manufacturing

Tasks

  • Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
  • Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
  • 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
  • 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
  • Program CNC machine tools

Measuring tools

  • Micrometers
  • Callipers
  • Calibre
  • Gauges
  • Verniers

Computer and technology knowledge

Mastercam CAD/CAM

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Drill presses
  • Engine lathes
  • Milling machines
  • Sawing machine
  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Lathe

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Screening questions

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Flexible hours

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

Day

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week

Support for newcomers and refugees

Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Journeyman/Woman Machinist is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Machinists
OBJECTIVE

Interest in setting up and programming machine tools for use by machining tool operators when required

INNOVATIVE

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

Interest in compiling information to verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

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