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Job Details

Machinist

Employer

Red Seal truck and Equipment Repair

Date Posted

September 23, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $37.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Oct 23, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Red Seal truck and Equipment Repair

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Repair and maintenance services

Tasks

  • 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

Measuring tools

  • Micrometers
  • Callipers
  • Calibre
  • Gauges

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automatic lathes
  • Boring machines
  • Cylindrical grinders
  • Engine lathes
  • Filing machines
  • Form cutting machines
  • Gear cutting machine
  • Honing machines
  • Jig borer
  • Jig grinder
  • Milling machines
  • Screw machines
  • Single purpose production machine
  • Surface grinders
  • Tool grinders
  • Universal grinders
  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
  • Diesel engines

Area of specialization

  • Hydraulics and fluids
  • Truck-trailer repair
  • Truck repair

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Team player

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits

Other benefits


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The 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

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

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Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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