
Machinist
- Saskatoon, SK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Read and interpret blueprints and engineered drawings.
- Setup and operation of multiple Profile grinding machines and cylindrical grinders
- Having basic knowledge of programing and operation of
- Understand tool limitations and tool life during operations.
- Able to machine within tight tolerances and know feeds and speeds of different materials.
- Capable of measuring tight tolerances using precision measuring instruments, including mics, verniers, indicators, pie tape, and bore gauges.
- Operate jib cranes as well as travelling overhead crane up to 50 tones.
- Assures compliance with all safety practices and procedures.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures and our 5S program.
- Assist with continuous improvement projects under the direction of the team leader, or manager of department.
- Complete daily maintenance checks of equipment.
- Good communication skills for shift change logs
- Our ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience as well as the following competencies.
- A good understanding of gear geometry
- Journeyman Machinist certificate is considered an asset, but not required
- Years experience could be measured for equivalency
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to operate jib cranes as well as overhead cranes using the proper rigging techniques.
- Experience with manual lathes and or vertical boring mills
- Ability to run variety of CNC machines: lathes and mills is considered an asset
- Commitment to use their high skill level to provide quality products as well as deliver a high level of service to our end users.
- Attention to detail with a focus on quality.
- Experience in a shop environment, preferably within a custom machine shop.
- Reliable track record at previous employment.
- Reliable transportation.
- Live in city or willing to relocate to area.