JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 5, 2026
Machinist
First Rate MAchining
Dartmouth (NS)
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- Location
- Dartmouth (NS)
- Salary
- $20.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Full job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- General manufacturing
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
- Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
- Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Machinist Trade Certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Quick learner