Machinist I - Weekend Shift - Friday to Sunday 5am -5pm at Pursuit Aerospace

Orillia, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Machining, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measuring, Metal Fitting, Tool Grinding, Shop Geometry, Trigonometry, Mechanical Aptitude, Dimensional Work, Machine Maintenance, Programming Machine Tools, Aerospace Standards

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace (formerly Paradigm Precision) is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: The Machinist 1 role is an entry-level position designed for individuals looking to develop their skills in basic and advanced machining processes. Working under direct supervision, this role offers the opportunity to learn precision machining in a dynamic manufacturing environment, with the potential to grow into more complex operations. This position adheres to core competencies including communication, teamwork, achieving results, continuous improvement, and sound judgment. This posting is an existing vacancy within Pursuit Aerospace. Location: Orillia, Ontario This is an Onsite position for an existing vacancy. Responsibilities: * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts, and tables, or study sample parts to determine machining operations and plan the best sequence. * Compute dimensions and tolerances; measure and lay out workpieces. * Set up, operate, and maintain a variety of machine tools, including CNC machines, to perform precision machining (e.g., sawing, turning, milling, boring, plaining, drilling, precision grinding). * Fit and assemble machined metal parts and subassemblies using hand and power tools. * Verify product dimensions using precision measuring instruments. * Set up and program machine tools for operator use. * Learn and apply machinability concepts of various metals. * Change, set, and adjust precision tools as required. * Load and delete programs in the machine computer. * Make minor feed and speed adjustments. * Grind cutting tools and drills (excluding special-purpose tools). * Maintain specific tolerances and perform accurate dimensional work. * Assist in checking parts using specified gauges or fixtures. * Identify improper machine function and dimensional issues. * Follow all safety rules and precautions. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to support inspection accuracy, ensure compliance with aerospace cleanliness standards, and promote overall workplace efficiency. Required Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent, or 1 year of relevant experience * Ability to read, write, and speak in standard English * Mechanical aptitude * Willingness and ability to learn shop geometry and trigonometry Preferred Qualifications: * Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment. * Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk. * Must be able to lift and carry 30 pounds. * Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Visual acuity to inspect precision components * Tolerance for a manufacturing environment (noise, machinery, oil/coolant exposure) * Occasional bending, twisting, and reaching during machine operation or maintenance tasks Compensation & Benefits: Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on your employment classification - whether you're full-time, part-time, or a contractor Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Machinist I is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision aircraft engine components. This includes interpreting engineering drawings, verifying dimensions with precision instruments, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.