Heat Treatment Equipment - Kitchener

Job summary

As a Machining Center Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of CNC machines and/or heat treatment equipment, producing parts used in the manufacture of equipment designed to withstand the rugged and challenging terrain of the forestry industry.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, such as lathes and mills, and heat treatment equipment, monitoring machine feed, speed, etc, to meet part specifications
• Load parts onto/into equipment using cranes and other designated lifting devices
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials
• Maintain machines and tooling in proper operational condition

Skills and Experience

• Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands, and able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
• Machining tasks require collaboration with coworkers; effective communication and reasoning skills are essential when working on projects involving multiple team members
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment errors and solve problems effectively and efficiently
• Physical requirements include the use of strength such as pulling, pushing, lifting and/or moving objects during the work, as well as standing, climbing, kneeling, and bending

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