Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic - Drossbach Can Ont

Our fast-growing, technologically-driven manufacturing firm is seeking a Machinist apprentice with good knowledge in operating standard machine shop equipment. This position will provide the successful candidate with the chance to apply their knowledge, learn new skills and work as a team within a clean and safe environment.

The ideal candidate for this role:

• has a good understanding of mechanical machinery and pays strong attention to fine detail.
• high school diploma
• working towards a machinist certificate.
• ability to accurately read blueprints
• working towards machining with accuracy (including bearing fits, threading and boring).
• able to measure with accuracy using a verity of measuring tools.
• working on machines in a manufacturing setting is an asset.
• committed to quality, safety and communication
• team-oriented , self-directed and willing to learn.
• able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds and stand for an eight-hour work shift

Machine Operator responsibilities and duties

Manufacture high tolerance plastic extrusion nozzle dies and die mold repair or manufacture Shafts, bushings, and manufacturing parts for a verity of plastic manufacturing equipment ( i.e. conveyors- winding machines, Corrugating machines, and cutting machines. Occasionally using a milling machine and surface grinder.