Machinist -  Nisku

Kings Energy Services is currently looking to engage an experienced Machinist to work at our Nisku location.

Start date: Immediately

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Location: 1106 4 St, Nisku, AB T9E 8J2

What we offer:

• Overtime

• Health and Dental Benefits

• RRSP Match

Role Responsibilities:

• Take direction and fulfill responsibilities from the Manufacturing Foreman

• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier callipers.

• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines or grinders.

• Measure, examine and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.

• Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools.

• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines.

• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.

• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations.

• Select the appropriate tools, machines and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.

• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine the need for adjustments or repairs.

• Clean and lubricate machines, tools and equipment.

• Program computers and electronic instruments such as numerically controlled machine tools.

• Initiate Non-Conformance reports where products or services do not meet requirements

• Demonstrate and emphasize safety conscious attitude

Role Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 70lbs.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively work within a complex, fast-moving work environment under minimal supervision.

• Participation in Safety Program and Quality Assurance Program

• Strong computer skills; MS office suite proficient with an ability to learn new programs

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to work as a positive contributing member within a team environment..

• Functional understanding of imperial and metric systems.

• Familiar with reading blueprints, schematics and manuals

• Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)

• Understanding of properties of metal and other materials

• Minimum 3rd or 4th-year Apprentice as a machinist required

• Previous Mazak CNC Lathe and Mill experience is an asset

• A valid driver's license and the ability to provide a clean driving record