Machinist Apprentice (Year 1)

Sicom Industries, a division of Boundary Mining Group is looking to hire a First Year Machinist Apprentice who has recently completed their Machinist Foundations program. 

Sicom Industries Ltd. was founded in 1986 to meet the growing demand for high-tech, precision, production manufacturing. Headquartered in Langley, British Columbia, our 30,000 square foot manufacturing facility is fully equipped with state-of-the-art CNC lathes and mills. Using our expertise, we deliver on complex projects involving machining of close tolerance parts, including prototype and smaller production runs. We aim to complete all projects with unparalleled quality and provide only the best customer service. Our team's dedication continues to drive the company into the future using only cutting-edge technology.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Lathe & Manual Department Manager, the Machinist Apprentice will be responsible for setting up and operating a range of new CNC or manual machines including lathes (VTL's) and/or milling centers. Successful applicants will be immediately working on CNC/manual machines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating and setting up CNC mills or lathes (or manual lathes and mills)
• Editing and optimizing CNC programs
• Calculating mathematical formulas to determine part dimensions
• Performing inspection on completed parts
• In this role, your strong organizational and communication skills will also serve you well.
• Most importantly, we are seeking motivated and creative team players who value honesty and fairness in a workplace.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Completed the Machinist Foundations program from BCIT, KPU, or another technical institute. 
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to get to and from work is required.
• Organized, self-motivated, and hardworking.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Dependable and consistent in attendance, quality, and productivity.
• Eager to learn, curious, and asks questions.

Working Conditions:

• General manufacturing / machine shop environment.
• ISO9001 and AS9100 environment.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.   

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