Engine Machinist

At Island D. Automotive Machine we are passionate about what we do. We machine, assemble, and build automotive, light-duty industrial, and marine engines - gas, diesel, stock, and performance. We have a highly-skilled and knowledgeable team with over 30 years of machining experience, where a ‘self starter’ who shows initiative and a strong work ethic would thrive. Our dynamic and focused work environment also encourages professional growth and development, where our successful candidate could expand their mechanical skill set and knowledge. Our business is growing and the Island D. Automotive Machine team is searching for another member. As an Engine Machinist, you will utilize your technical skills and precision machinery to perform a range of tasks that contribute to the overall quality and performance of engines. Job Responsibilities will include: Inspecting and evaluating engine components for damage, wear, and compatibility. Operate machining equipment including, boring bars, honing machines, align hone, seat cutter, valve grinder, surfacers, crankshaft grinder, lathes and mills. Applying your expertise in measurements, tolerances, and materials to ensure precise machining processes. Rebuilding and resurfacing cylinder heads, blocks, crankshafts, and other engine components. Balancing and blueprinting engines for optimal performance and durability. Collaborating with other technicians, mechanics, and engineers to discuss engine specifications, repairs, and modifications. Maintaining a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols and guidelines. Staying current with industry trends, advancements in machining technology, and best practices. Qualifications: A proven track record as a machinist, preferably with specialization in engine machining. Proficiency in operating machining equipment, interpreting technical drawings, and performing precise measurements. Strong understanding of engine components, materials, and their interactions. Ability to diagnose engine problems, recommend solutions, and execute effective repairs. Detail-oriented mindset and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well both independently and within a team. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues and provide clear explanations to clients. Physical capability to lift and manipulate heavy engine components as required. Relevant certifications or training in machining and engine technology is a plus. Island D. Automotive offers: Monday - Friday schedule - No weekends Competitive hourly rate Health Benefits Dedicated team of professionals with the best reputation in town If Island D. Automotive Machine and this position sound like a good fit, please forward your resume. This is for our 2210 Wilgress Road location in Nanaimo.

The Engine Machinist is responsible for inspecting, machining, and rebuilding automotive, industrial, and marine engine components. This includes operating precision machinery to ensure optimal engine performance and durability while collaborating with other technicians.

Candidates must have a proven track record in engine machining and proficiency with precision tools and technical drawings. Physical ability to lift heavy components and a detail-oriented mindset are required.

• Health Benefits

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• Engine Machining
• Precision Measurement
• Boring
• Honing
• Cylinder Head Rebuilding
• Crankshaft Grinding
• Blueprint Engine
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Problem Solving
• Communication Skills
• Lathe Operation
• Mill Operation

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine