Machinist

Overview

We are looking for a full time Machinist in Truro, NS . Reporting to the Branch Manager, the Machinist provides services both in our machine shop and on-site, using conventional machining equipment, CNC equipment and portable machining gear.

Principle Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces
• Operate conventional machining equipment such as lathes, mills, surface grinders, etc.
• Verify dimensions of machined tools or parts for accuracy and conformance to specifications using instruments such as: micrometers, verniers, calipers, height gauges, depth micrometers, indicators, thread gauges, blank gauges and other specialized instruments
• Creation and repair of jigs and fixtures for both onsite equipment and production purposes
• Repair mechanical problems and problem solve...