Job Description
Job description
St. Catharines Pattern is a small Tool and Die shop, working with mainly aluminum metals. We are currently accepting applications for a full-time General Labourer. In this role, you would be expected to work with a team, as well as on your own. Within this position, there is room to grow and become an apprentice in the General Machinist field.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manual specifications or sample parts
- Accurately verify dimensions of machined tool to specifications using precision measuring equipment
- Perform special projects in support of the organization’s business objectives.
- Must have your own measurement tools and hand tools.
- Report all issues to Manager
- Ensure CNC machines are kept clean inside and out.
- Top up fluids where needed.
- Clean bathrooms.
- Ensure materials are ordered and stored safely.
- Use a bandsaw to cut materials for Journeymen.
- Use woodworking equipment to create shipping boxes.
- Pick up and deliver materials using company vehicle.
Qualifications:
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Must be able to provide and pass a police criminal record check prior to being employed.
- Must be able to lift and move heavy objects.
- Time management and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent working knowledge of standard machining practices
- Able to excel in high-pressure situations.
- Experience with machining techniques using machinery including but not limited to manual and CNC lathes, milling machines, hand, and power tools, etc. is an asset.
- Use of CAD/CAM software is considered an asset- We use Solidworks and SurfCam.
- Must have your own measurement tools and hand tools.
Benefits:
- $ /hr
- 2 weeks vacation (Taken in July as a company shutdown)
- After 1 year you qualify for RRSP match up to 4%
- Comprehensive Benefits package (Health, Dental, etc)
- On site parking
- Overtime available