Metal Machinist

IMMEDIATE START - Full time Position - Morning/Afternoon Shift

Reporting to the Production Manager the Metal Machinist must be skilled in the following areas:

• studying drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations, and machine settings
• fitting fabricated metal parts into products and assembling metal parts and subassemblies to produce machines and equipment
• checking fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments
• setting guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, setting up prescribed cutting and shaping tools and dies in machines and presses, and setting controls for textile machines
• forming metal stock and castings to fine tolerances using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal
• cutting, threading, bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines
  preparing pattern mechanisms to control the operation of textile machines used to spin, weave, knit, sew and tuft fabric
• diagnosing faults and performing operational maintenance of machines, and overhauling and repairing mechanical parts and fluid power equipment
• may erect machines and equipment on-site

Skills and Experience Required:

Minimum Certificate III level qualification with atleast 4 years of work experience in related field. Must have proven experience and skill as a metal machinist in recent 5 years

Ability to perform long hours under pressure with precision
Salary: $60,000 to $65,000.00 per annum
Hours 6am to 4pm

Job Type: Full-time