About the job
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.)