Bench Fitter, Machine Shop - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Transit Commission

Toronto Transit Commission
Toronto Transit Commission
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Toronto, Canada

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JOB INFORMATION

Requisition ID: 7740


Number of Vacancies: 1


Department:
Streetcar Maintenance Machine Shop


Salary Information:
$ $36.78


Pay Scale Group:
M008


Employment Type:
Regular


Weekly Hours: 40


Off Days:
Saturday and Sunday


Shift:
Day


Posted On:
June 16, 2023


Last Day to Apply:
June 23, 2023


Reports to:
Foreperson, Machine Shop


The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North America's third largest transit system and has been recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA.

Guided by a forward-thinking strategic plan, the TTC's vision is to be a transit system that makes Toronto proud.

The TTC's recruitment efforts are directly aligned to its mission of providing "a reliable, efficient, and integrated bus, streetcar and subway system that draws its high standards of customer care from our rich traditions of safety, service and courtesy.

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JOB INFORMATION:


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:


  • Disassembly, inspection, overhaul, repair, assembly, fitting and fabrication work on mechanical equipment and the mechanical components of electrical equipment.
  • Fit and assemble new or modified components according to specification and test for proper operation.
  • Carry out modifications to parts and equipment.
  • Set out designs and equipment based on information from blue prints, sketches and/or samples, estimate material requirements; provide measurements; advise if specialized work is required; set up and operate shop equipment.
  • Fabricate drilling and forming jigs, new parts or pieces.
  • Assist Revenue and Security Equipment Maintenance (RSEM) employees with onsite turnstile repairs.
  • Perform work in other sections or work locations at the TTC, as required.
  • Responsible for treating passengers and/or employees with respect and dignity and ensuring the needs of passengers or employees with disabilities are accommodated and/or addressed (within the area of responsibility), in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders so that they can fully benefit from the TTC as a serviceprovider and an employer.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:


  • Completion of Grade 12, technical or its equivalent as defined by the Training & Development Department's guidelines for the assessment of grade 12 technical program, including courses in machine shop practices, or its equivalent through considerable mechanical or machine shop experience.
  • Successful completion of community college level courses approved by the TTC in machine shop practices (encompassing basic safety, hand tool usage, precision measurement, blueprint reading, workshop mathematics, metric/imperial conversion, fraction/decimal conversion, close tolerance fitting), or show proof of equivalent specialized training.
  • Must have or rapidly acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders including disability accommodation and accessibility requirements pertaining to passengers and employees.
  • Must provide a set of hand tools as per the established tool list.
This position is designated Safety Sensitive under the TTC's Fitness for Duty Policy.

If you do not currently hold a designated position, you will be required to pass a drug test as part of the certification process.


The TTC's policy prohibits relatives of current TTC employees from being hired, assigned, transferred or promoted into positions, where there is a conflict of interest due to a relationship.

Should you be selected for an interview, you will be required to disclose the name, relationship and position of any relative who is a current TTC employee.

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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