Machinist

About the Role

Emerson is seeking a skilled Machinist to join their Brantford, ON operations team. This full-time onsite role involves working collaboratively across functions to support manufacturing activities with a strong focus on safety and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the cylinder shop lead hand, manufacturing engineer, and supervisor to safely address machining assignments as they arise.
• Operate various machinery including a 5 station turret lathe, custom thread rolling machine, automatic tapping head, HAAS Mills, manual vertical mills, HAAS ST10 and ST20Y lathes, aluminum chop saws, metal band saws, manual lathes, and 5-axis milling equipment.
• Set up thread rolling heads to produce quality parts aligning with print and gauge standards.
• Program CNC machines manually, without CAM software, adjusting tooling and blade setups as needed to meet print specifications.
• Perform precision tube facing and measurements using analog and digital calibrated gauges.
• Conduct general equipment maintenance including monitoring coolant, fluid levels, and tooling supplies.
• Carry out buffing, grinding, deburring and related operations to ensure finished part quality.
• Manage material handling and organize raw material storage efficiently, including occasional heavy lifting.
• Adapt and execute alternative methods to maintain workflow during equipment breakdowns.
• Perform additional relevant duties as required in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment.

Candidate Profile

• Certified General Machinist holding Red Seal and Journeyman Certificate of Qualification (COQ) along with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Certification.
• Proficient in CNC programming and able to modify and implement saved machine programs applying both metric and imperial print reading skills.
• Capable of performing tooling setup changes and blade replacements with corresponding program adjustments.
• Strong commitment to maintaining clean, safe workplace and equipment condition during and post-shifts.
• Positive, solution-focused attitude with effective interpersonal and communication skills for collaborative work.
• Adherence to strict safety standards and health policies in a manufacturing environment.
• Eligible to work in Canada without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly wage ranges from $29.36 to $37.54, determined by skills and experience. Emerson offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance, family support benefits, paid parental leave, employee assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off policies. The company promotes a balanced work-life environment with inclusive culture and professional growth opportunities through various training and mentorship programs.

Additional Information

Emerson is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. Reasonable accommodations are available during recruitment and employment upon request. This vacancy is immediate and part of Emerson's ongoing commitment to foster innovation and sustainability worldwide.