Machinist

Requisition ID:  20223 

At ArcelorMittal Dofasco, we play a key role in North America’s advanced manufacturing supply chain working with the top automotive, energy, packaging and construction brands to develop lighter, stronger and more sustainable steel products – from cans to cars. 

Founded in 1912, ArcelorMittal Dofasco is Hamilton’s largest private sector employer with more than 4,500 employees, shipping 4.5 million net tons of high-quality flat carbon steel annually. Our iconic tagline “Our Product is Steel, Our Strength is People” is a true expression of our belief that our people are our competitive advantage. 
 

ArcelorMittal Dofasco

Central Trades & Services Department

Machinist

Overall Responsibility:

To set-up and operate machine tools and to plan the sequence of operations in the machining on mill equipment to specifications.

Accountabilities:

• Set up and operates machine tools (ie. pipe threader, adjusting stops, feeds and speeds for efficient machining)
• Machine workpieces to precision tolerances and specified finishes
• Use precision measuring tools
• Provide trade assist to assemble, fit, align and/or adjust machinery and equipment to very close tolerances
• Uses portable equipment such as grinders, drills, climax mill, etc.
• Perform trade assist functions (ie. repairs machines, does minor welding on jobs for holding purposes, welds blemishes on jobs, does electrical repairs to hand tools, changes lightbulbs etc.)
• Interpret drawings and sketches to determine work procedure
• Receive instructions, prints and work orders
• Perform any layout work and makes sketches of parts as required
• Select tools for the job in accordance with the hardness, rigidity, surface finish required, machinability and other properties of parts to be machined
• Hand grinds high speed tools as required

Qualifications:

• Minimum 429A Ontario Certification of Qualification is required.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalency is required.
• 2-year Community College Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician is an asset.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Very good trouble shooting, and problem-solving skills are required.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills are required.
• Intermediate personal computer and corporate standard software skills are required.
• Intermediate Computer Maintenance Management System skills are required.
• Good skills in planning and scheduling of maintenance work are required.
• Working knowledge of material handling procedures and overhead lifting methods

Working Conditions:

• Heavy industrial requiring 100% of time in Machine Shop/Plant. 
• Exposure to noise; heights; confined spaces, poor lighting conditions, material, products, and by-products associated with the manufacture of steel, temperature and weather extremes that may require the use of specialized protective devices or equipment. Required to climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding to access elevations, able to crouch for periods of time, push, pull, lift, and turn while carrying tools, material and equipment in various parts of the facilities.

Hours of Work:

• 8-hour days/afternoons Monday - Friday with occasional night shift. 
• May be required to be available for call-ins and carry a pager/cell phone.

Why work at ArcelorMittal Dofasco?

(Some offerings temporarily on hold due to COVID-19) 

•    Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the past 7 years 
•    Robust total rewards package including a Profit Sharing and Variable Compensation Plan for Permanent employees 
•    24/7 Access to 3 onsite fitness facilities
•    Wellness programs focusing on topics such as fitness, nutrition support, mindfulness, resilience and more
•    Onsite employee engagement events supporting topics as Mental Health, Diversity, Learning, and Health and Safety
•    Discounted access to our 70-acre Recreation Park, offering over 30 teams and clubs to employees and their family
•    Monthly employee volunteer opportunities to give back to the community with our “Team Orange” program

We would like to thank all those who apply in advance since only applicants selected to complete an online assessment will be contacted.  

ArcelorMittal Dofasco is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply and we are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities to support their participation in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.  If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.