Description
Do you enjoy creative work with machinery that requires a high degree of skill and precision? As a Machinist for the Fleet and Facility Services Branch, you will be responsible for machining and metal work for the City of Edmonton's fleet of vehicles, equipment and infrastructure. This essential role within Fleet & Facility Services involves creating, repairing, or modifying machine and equipment parts. Your contributions are vital for reducing service downtime, maintaining equipment for which off-the-shelf parts are unavailable, and customizing parts to meet client specifications.
What will you do?
- Creates parts for machines, trucks, graders, loaders, dozers and other machinery utilizing various precision machines
- Operates lathe and CNC equipment for Cutting, turning, shaping and finishing shafts, axles, pins, pulleys and gear blanks for forming flat end surfaces, collars, shoulders and cylindrical surfaces; cuts screw threads for dilling, reaming, tapping and burling a variety of work pieces
- Utilizes milling machine to produce flat, curved and irregular surfaces; forms slots, grooves, keyways, dovetails, splines, flues, cams and gears
- Utilize CNC Plasma table to cut parts for Machining and welding process
- Operates drill press to form holes, arbor press to fit or remove bushings or to broach keyways, grinders to sharpen tools; use of band saw and a variety of hand tools
- Assemble or dismantle equipment such as hoists, hydraulic cylinders, Drives, gears; may inspect, repair and modify equipment in the field
- Performs other duties as required
- General shop duties to maintain safety and organization of tools, parts, etc
- Establish required parts and materials for ordering based on planned and emergent tooling or repair requirements
- Enter appropriate information and detailed notes into M5 system
- Participate is all section and/or safety related required training, meetings, inspections, etc
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