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machinist

Posted on May 02, 2025 by Employer details Nova Millwrights Limited

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Job details

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Automotive manufacturing
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Agricultural equipment
  • Building construction materials
  • General manufacturing

Responsibilities

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
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Machinist Trade Certification
  • Machinist Red Seal Endorsment
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Measuring tools

  • Callipers
  • Gauges
  • Verniers

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Boring machines
  • Drill presses
  • Engine lathes
  • Milling machines
  • Sawing machine
  • Surface grinders
  • Tool grinders
  • Universal grinders

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Criminal record check
  • Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Gloves
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Other benefits

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-07-10

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Job market information

machinist NOC 72100 Annapolis Valley Region
Median wage Help -
30.46 $/hour

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