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Government of Saskatchewan
Machinist
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What they do
A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$50,590 / year median in Minnesota
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Description This Job has been imported from the National Job Bank. For more information please click the link to view the job on the National Job Bank. View the full posting on The National Job Bank Skills and Abilities Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer Tasks
- Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Repair machine tools and parts
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
- Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
- 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 Equipment and machinery experience
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check Transportation/travel information
- 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 Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Quick learner