Position Summary
The Tool Maker is responsible for a broad range of machining equipment and technical expertise to produce precision aerospace components to exacting standards from a wide variety of material.
We are currently looking for an Aviation Machinist (Tool Maker) to join our growing team in Calgary, AB (YYC). Become part of an exciting company with a vision of becoming a leader in aviation and aerospace in Canada and the world. This position is part of the Unifor Local 114 bargaining unit. The successful applicant for this role will receive training appropriate to their area.
Term: Permanent, Full-Time
Number of Positions: 9
NOC: 72101
Duties & Responsibilities
- Machine aircraft parts and/or tooling and other parts from routine and exotic materials utilizing both conventional and CNC equipment
- Program CNC equipment
- Comprehend the specifications of a product by reviewing drawings, samples, and instructions
- Capable of meeting all DOT, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada and customer quality requirements
- Measure and mark materials for turning, shaping or cutting
- Assist in training, directing, and supervising junior employees
- Estimate and plan projects on time and on budget
- Carry out in-process inspections
- Maintain a clean work area, and alerting the supervisor of any safety concerns
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and principles
- Produce quality aerospace parts in collaboration with the rest of the Machine Shop production cell
- Observe tools and machines to ensure that feeds are adjusted, the temperature is maintained, and issues are identified
- Perform any other related project or task as assigned
Education & Experience
- Must possess an Inter Provincial Machinist Trades Qualification or similar trade equivalency from another recognized national, state, or provincial body
- A minimum of 5 (five) years experience working as a Machinist
- Experience in Aerospace/Aviation is considered an asset
- Laser Tracker experience and Metrology experience is considered an asset
- Toolmaker’s ticket is considered an asset
- Experience in reading/understanding complex drawings, blueprints, and work instructions is considered an asset
Special Conditions
- Shift work will be required based on shift-bid, seniority and company requirements
- Work to be performed in noisy and often warm production areas, including working with chemicals — all PPE is required at all times
- Occasionally required to lift heavy objects up to 40 lbs
- Successful candidates must be willing and able to work in either Sidney, BC or Calgary, Alberta
Position opening: Tool Maker
Company Name: De Havilland Aircraft of Canada
Business Address: 3699 63 Ave NE
Calgary AB T3J0G7
Language of Work: English
Term: Permanent, full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday 0600-1430
Salary: $33.60 CAD - $48.00 per hour, As per for collective agreement. annual salary reviews with increase potentials in line with market/inflation.
Benefits: Health, dental, disability, life, RRSP match as per the collective agreement.
Location of Work: Calgary, AB.
Full Location of Work Address(s): 3615 34 Street NE Calgary, AB, Canada, T1Y 6Z8
Contact Information:
Lorena Marra
Careerdehavilland.com
403-200-8804
3699 63 Ave NE, Calgary AB T3J0G7
Calgary, AB T2E7E2
