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Precision Machinist job in Edmonton, AB with Williams HQG, Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Precision Machinist job from Williams HQG is offering $32.00 to $38.00 hourly (to be negotiated) for 40 to 44 hours per week.
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Job Details

Precision Machinist

Employer

Williams HQG

Date Posted

October 29, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $32.00 to $38.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Nov 19, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Williams HQG

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • General manufacturing

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)
  • Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

Measuring tools

  • Micrometers
  • Callipers

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Cylindrical grinders
  • Engine lathes
  • Milling machines
  • Surface grinders
  • Tool grinders
  • Universal grinders

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative

Screening questions

Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

Day

Other benefits

Free parking available

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Precision 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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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

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