Our client is a leader in the Greater Toronto Area for the supply and repair of hydraulic equipment. They are seeking a skilled
general machinist to grow their hydraulic cylinder manufacturing and repair business unit.

Job Description

• Performing machining tasks by using engineering sketches or verbal instructions
• Computing dimensions within tolerances to lay out work for fabrication
• Making precision measurements using precision measuring instruments and techniques
• Disassembly and assembly of components, fit aligning and adjusting components to precise tolerances
• Setting up jigs, fixtures or machine attachments required for complex precision parts and equipment
• Determining tooling requirements, setup procedures and control settings based on requirements
• lathe, mill, grinder operation
• Usage of material handling equipment
• Inspects work pieces at beginning of and throughout production run to insure part meets tolerance requirements
• Inspects and understands when to replace cutting tools
• Demonstrates ability to effectively use all necessary measuring tools in order to assure conformance to print
• Maintain a safe working and good housekeeping practices
• Works effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Flexibility and Communication skills are very important
• Works well in a team as well as independently

Qualifications

• Community college graduation plus completion of a recognized machinist apprenticeship program and Ontario Machinist Certificate of Qualification
• Thorough knowledge of machining methods and shop mathematics
• Ability to compute dimensions, tapers, cutting angles, tool settings, feed rates and machine speeds
• Ability to operate manual equipment with a minimum of three years of experience
• Ability to mulitask
• English verbal and written communication
• Willingness to work Overtime, weekends, or Flexible Work Schedules as needed

Additional Information

• We thank all applications for showing an interest in this position.
• Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies or phone calls.
• Thank you and Good Luck. Only candidates we feel are qualified will be contacted for interviews!