Manual Machinist-hydraulics equipment

barry.wohl yahoo.ca · Toronto, ON, CA

PostJobFree Posted May 12, 2026 First seen May 17, 2026
Our client is a leader in the Greater Toronto Area for the supply and repair of hydraulic equipment. They are seeking a skilled general machinist to grow their hydraulic cylinder manufacturing and repair business unit. Duties: • Performing machining tasks by using engineering sketches or verbal instructions • Computing dimensions within tolerances to lay out work for fabrication • Making precision measurements using precision measuring instruments and techniques • Disassembly and assembly of components, fit aligning and adjusting components to precise tolerances • Setting up jigs, fixtures or machine attachments required for complex precision parts and equipment • Determining tooling requirements, setup procedures and control settings based on requirements • lathe, mill, grinder operation • Usage of material handling equipment • Inspects work pieces at beginning of and throughout production run to insure part meets tolerance requirements • Inspects and understands when to replace cutting tools • Demonstrates ability to effectively use all necessary measuring tools in order to assure conformance to print • Maintain a safe working and good housekeeping practices • Works effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment • Flexibility and Communication skills are very important • Works well in a team as well as independently Qualifications: • Community college graduation plus completion of a recognized machinist apprenticeship program and Ontario Machinist Certificate of Qualification • Thorough knowledge of machining methods and shop mathematics • Ability to compute dimensions, tapers, cutting angles, tool settings, feed rates and machine speeds • Ability to operate manual equipment with a minimum of three years of experience • Ability to multitask • English verbal and written communication • Willingness to work Overtime, weekends, or Flexible Work Schedules as needed