Machinist - HAAS Experience

• Sets-up, programs and operates HAAS CNC Milling Center and HAAS Lathe with live tooling.
• May assist with conventional equipment (lathe and/or mill), and/or numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers for fabrication of metallic and non-metallic parts.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls as required.
• Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces.
• Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain, repair, and calibrate precision measuring instruments such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, height gauges and other measuring devices.
• Other jobs as required.

• Sets-up and operates special purpose equipment, conventional (lathe and/or mill), and/or numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers for fabrication of metallic and non-metallic parts.
• Operation of manual and CNC lathes, manual drill presses and manual / CNC milling machines
• Measure and perform calculations.
• Good communication with co-workers in a collaborative team environment
• Develop and maintain a regular cleaning schedule to ensure the machine shop is kept tidy and well organized upon completion of work assignments

• Crane operation.
• Working knowledge of metals, identification, mechanical properties, and machinability.
• Experience in Inspection & completing records using precision measuring tools, comparators, and gauges applicable to the machining trade. This includes the inspection of straight and taper screw threads; Acme, Stub-Acme, API: Buttress Casing, Round Casing, Line Pipe Casing, etc.
• Proficient with reading & interpreting manufacturing drawings, Imperial and Metric dimensioning systems, symbols.
• Proficient with Math and Geometry from the machinist trade.
• Versed in troubleshooting and debugging manufacturing processes.
• Assist as required with machine lock outs and preventive maintenance of the automated cell components.
• Able to work autonomously and uses good decision-making practices.
• Organizational and planning skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience setting up Haas CNC Milling Centers and Lathe with live tooling.
• Set up and Programming machines is a must.
• Journeymen Machinist certification with interprovincial Red Seal endorsement is an asset.
• Overhead crane training an asset.
• Must have a strong work ethic.
• Must be quick to learn new skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Successful applicants may be asked to prove experience and competency during a hands-on interview(s) on the machines.

• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs - fitness test required.
• Standing on your feet for a long period of time.
• Have good eye to hand coordination.
• Be able to bend, crouch and kneel for extended periods.
• Ability to wear personal protective gear most of the day.

• 99% working indoors in a temperature controlled, well maintained facility

• Competitive Wages
• Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits
• AD&D, Life and STD Disability Benefits
• RRSP
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Company supplied PPE equipment
• Great work life balance
• Safety Boot Allowance
• Year-round full-time employment
• Weekend and Over time work available
• Stable career
• Family environment and company culture

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