Northern Strands

Machinist (1st Year Apprentice)

LocationSaskatoon, SK
Job TypeApprenticeship

About This Job

Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is currently recruiting for the position of Machinist (1st Year Apprentice). The role’s primary responsibility is assisting in the set up and operation of various machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines. The role involves following technical drawings and specifications to produce precision parts and components. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will receive training in safety procedures, tool handling, measurement techniques, and material handling. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.


To command a strong reputation for quality and excellence, Fortis believes that knowledgeable people are crucial assets. We hire and develop the best people who are dedicated, ethical, and committed to continuous improvement.



DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist Senior Machinists in setting up machines and tooling according to job specifications
Learn to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions
Operate manual and computer-controlled (CNC) machinery to perform machining operations
Fit and assemble machined metal parts and subassemblies using hand and power tools
Measure and inspect machined parts to ensure they are up to quality standards
Assist with all duties related to loading and unloading materials in a safe and timely manner
Inspect materials for damages, discrepancies, or irregularities, reporting any issues to the supervisor
Pick and assemble customer/delivery orders
Place/store products in their assigned locations
Move materials between workstations as required
Move materials into the shop and load machines as required
Organize and maintain inventory in a controlled manner
Operate forklifts/zoom booms and lifting devices for movement of parts
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Adhere and comply with Company policies and Safety and Environmental regulation


REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Highschool diploma or equivalent
Registered as Year 1 Machinist Apprentice, or eligible to register in the Machinist Apprenticeship program
Basic understanding of mechanical principles and machining concepts is preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
Willingness to learn and take direction from Senior Machinists and trainers
Ability to lift and move heavy materials and equipment
Must possess stamina and dexterity to stand, bend, and operate machinery for extended periods


WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive wage based on experience
Employee group benefits including health, dental, short-term, long-term and life insurance
Matching company RSP contributions
Support in your career development aspirations


FORTIS MINING, ENGINEERING, & MANUFACTURING


Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.


Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.


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