Machinist jobs in Edmonton, AB

Job Summary

The Machinist is responsible for completing precision centrifuge repairs and manufacturing custom parts using raw materials, engine lathes, CNC milling machines, and engineering blueprints. This role requires a highly experienced, quality-driven individual capable of performing varied and custom machining tasks with accuracy to support production goals in accordance with company policies and procedures.

. Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and set-up all manual machines, including milling, lathes and drill press
• Operate and set-up vertical CNC mill using conversational programming
• Read prints and charts
• Limited weld, braze and use of burning torch.
• Do any type of layout work and sketch prints.
• Do any millwork
• Familiar with fused and non-fused coatings, i.e., know which coatings to apply with metals and preparation procedures for each type of coating, spray and weld.
• Capable of using measuring tools to determine minute measurements, including, but not limited to Vernier calipers and micrometers.

Duties

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and other machining equipment such as CNC programming with Fanuc controls.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models using SolidWorks and other CAD software to ensure accurate manufacturing.
• Use precision measuring tools like calipers to verify dimensions and tolerances during production.
• Perform manual machining tasks utilizing hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and assembly techniques as needed.
• Conduct routine inspections of machined parts for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and best practices in lean manufacturing.
• Assist with setup adjustments, troubleshooting machine issues, and optimizing machining processes for efficiency.
• Operate forklifts or other material handling equipment when necessary to move raw materials or finished products.

Qualifications & Requirements:

· Requires at least five years of on-the-job experience in a machine shop operating manual equipment.

· Journeyman Red Seal Machinist ticket.

· Demonstrated mechanical ability.

· Communication skills with Supervisor, Engineer, and peers.

· Machining and Shop Safety knowledge.

· Must have the knowledge and skill to perform all duties required in each machine department.

· Must be experienced in operating hydraulic press.

· Able to do limited maintenance on shop equipment.

· Able to work speedily without hesitation caused by lack of all-around shop experience.

· Able to work in all areas of production, such as machining and chucking thin wall parts, shafts and conveyors.

· Able to hand grind all cutting tools for lathe work, including drill bits, end mills, etc.

· Able to consistently mike within .001” tolerances.

· Must understand machining procedures for heat-treat items.

· Must own measuring tools and basic hand tools

· Ability to Operate overhead crane, miscellaneous types of cranes and forklift.

We offer Benefits for Prescription Drug coverage

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Work Location: In person