Machinist, Red Seal - HSL, Local 1
- Full Time
About the role
Irving Shipbuilding is seeking a Red Seal Machinist in Halifax, NS.
As a Red Seal Machinist you will work in a clean shop with well maintained equipment. This role will provide you the opportunity to be part of a company that values precision, innovation, and teamwork.
- Operates and maintains lathe and milling machines.
- Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production.
- Takes precise measurements for cutting or shaping.
- Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task.
- Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment.
- Monitors production, adjusting feed and other settings as necessary.
- Maintains inventory of completed products.
- Checks output for quality assurance and documents or discards defects.
- Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs.
- Maintains a safe and clean workstation.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed
- Must be a qualified Journeyperson or Red Seal Machinist
- Portable Machining experience is considered a strong asset
- 2-5 plus years’ experience preferred
- Capable of operating all machines relevant to this trade
- CNC experience is considered a strong asset
All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).