Our client specializes in high-precision machining of critical components for aerospace and defense applications, including nuclear pressure vessel components and engine thrust links. Our commitment to excellence extends through our commercial aerospace and military aircraft projects.

The qualified Grinder Operator will support the Production Team. The position is responsible for grinding on precision components.

Position: Cylindrical Grinder, Permanent, Full-time

Location: Highway 400 and Finch Avenue

Shift: 4:30pm to 1:00am, Monday to Friday

This position is responsible for efficient machining processes required to manufacture customer

parts to drawings and specifications, adhering to customer prints and company routings.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Setting up and operating grinder to machine work pieces according to specifications, tooling
• instructions, and standard charts.
• Reading blueprints and job orders for product specifications, such as dimensions, tolerances,
• and tooling instructions, such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and
• determining the sequence of operations. Selecting, positioning, and securing tool in tool
• holders.
• Positions and secures work piece in holding device and sets specified feeds, speeds, and
• depths for grinding.
• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to
• specifications, using measuring instruments, such as bore gauges.
• Ensuring that parts are created in a timely manner, and according to the quality standards of
• the organization.
• Communicates issues and problems to the Supervisor/Lead Hand.
• Performing other duties as required by the Supervisor/Lead Hand.

HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• (OHSA), regulations, and internal health and safety policies and procedures
• Help create a healthy work environment by not condoning, participating in or reporting, as
• you become aware, any harassment, discrimination, gossiping or unfair treatment of anyone
• Report any defective equipment or protective device which could endanger someone
• Report any contravention of the OHSA regulations, or company safety policies and
• procedures by another employee
• DO NOT use or operate any equipment, machine, device or thing or otherwise work in a
• manner that may endanger anyone
• DO NOT engage in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and
• boisterous conduct
• Know, understand and implement safe work practices and procedures
• Know, understand and employ established rules and procedures for handling materials,
• equipment and processes (e.g. use proper lifting techniques, etc.)
• Use equipment and materials only in the manner intended
• Attend required safety training programs and apply knowledge gained from these training
• sessions

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Machinist Technician Diploma or working towards diploma; or an apprenticeship in
• Machining.
• Work experience in a machining environment.
• Experience with working from process sheets, sketches and tool sheets
• Ability to obtain excellence in customer satisfaction.
• Consistent conformance to customer requirements.
• Ability to troubleshoot any problems that might come up while operating the machine
• Able to analyze and work towards continuous improvement processes
• Ability to lift up to a maximum of 50 lbs

What's in it for you?

✔ Recession resistant industry - aerospace and nuclear components manufacturing

✔ Group Insurance Benefits after three (3) months of employment

✔ Pension RRSP/DPSP Plan after three (3) months of employment

✔ Two (2) weeks vacation each year (prorated for part years of service)

✔ Full-time permanent employment

✔ Competitive medical benefits - 100% employer paid (after 3 month probation)

✔ Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday, starts at 4:30pm

✔ 3 months training (days - starts at 7am)

✔ Overtime pay for work beyond 40 hours/week (rare occasions OT is until 3am)

✔ 10% shift premium

✔ 5% RRSP matching (after 3 month probation)

✔ 14 days paid vacation yearly

✔ Yearly salary increase (terms and conditions apply)

✔ Free employee parking

Protech Solutions Inc. is an equal opportunity employer devoted to providing an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment selection process to any applicants upon request. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).