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machinist, CNC (computer numerical control)

Location: Waverley, Nova Scotia

Category: Manufacturing Jobs

Posted on: 2025/09/10

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset
or equivalent experience
Work setting
General manufacturing
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
Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Machinist Trade Certification
Measuring tools
Micrometers
Callipers
Calibre
Gauges
Verniers
Equipment and machinery experience
Automatic lathes
Drill presses
Milling machines
Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
Security and safety
Bondable
Driving record check (abstract)
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Valid driver's licence
Public transportation is not available
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
Overtime required
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
Dependability
Flexibility
Initiative
Team player
Quick learner
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Pension plan
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Team building opportunities
Parking available
Travel insurance
Wellness program
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