Apprentice - Machinist

Reporting to the tool room supervisor, the candidate will learn to set up, operate, and adjust various types of conventional or automatic machines including lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other precision equipment. The candidate will be working towards their Machinist 429A certification.

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Performance Expectations

· Ability to work independently to interpret, plan and produce or repair parts.

· Strong communication skills.

· Excellent time management skills.

· Interact with machinists to carry out new or complex tasks or to solve problems as required.

· Ability to monitor speed settings and feed rates for drills, lathes, and mills.

· Ensure machines are operating within specified ranges and make adjustments as needed.

· Complete the apprenticeship training standards as established by the Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities and Linamar.

· Other duties assigned as needed.

Credentials

· High School Diploma or equivalent general education.

· Related work experience and/or training will be viewed as assets (i.e. general metal machining program).

· Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work-pieces will be an asset.

· Ability to work shifts.

Desired Characteristics

· Possess drive and motivation to maintain continuous learning from daily work activities and from discussions with co-workers and supervisors.

What Linamar Has to Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools, you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.