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Manual Machinist

Employer

Peak Precision Machining Ltd

Date Posted

September 03, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Dead Man's Flats, AB
  • Earnings $35.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Oct 03, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Peak Precision Machining Ltd

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Tasks

  • Repair machine tools and parts
  • Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
  • Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
  • Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Set up machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and grinders

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Machinist Trade Certification
  • Machinist Red Seal Endorsment
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Boring machines
  • Drill presses
  • Milling machines
  • Surface grinders
  • Lathe

Security and safety

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

5 years or more

Other benefits

Free parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Manual 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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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

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