TRIUMF

JourneypersonMachinist

$70–70k Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Journeyperson Machinist at TRIUMF. Skills: CNC machining, Machine operation, Quality assurance, CNC programming. Manufacture experimental equipment. Fabricate experimental equipment”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BCTQ Machinist Red Seal certification, 4 years experience as red seal Machinist, Legally able to work in Canada

What You'll Do.

Manufacture experimental equipment

Fabricate experimental equipment

Repair experimental equipment

Install cutting tools

Monitor machine settings

Adjust machine settings

Inspect finished products

Verify conformance to design

Verify conformance to quality

Troubleshoot tooling issues

Troubleshoot programming issues

Troubleshoot machine malfunctions

Adhere to safety protocols

Maintain safe work environment

Maintain organized work environment

Comply with quality control

Work with engineering teams

Work with design teams

Interpret specifications

Ensure accurate machining

Provide input on improvements

Provide input on efficiency

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering teams; Design teams

Full Job Description

Discover [TRIUMF](http://www.triumf.ca/), Canada's particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded, not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation. Our mission is to serve as Canada’s particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all. TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world. TRIUMF’s state-of-the-art Machine Shop specializes in translating physicists’ vision into prototypes and one-of-a-kind experimental components. This is often an iterative process in which scientists, designers and machinists work back-and-forth to create unique components that must meet extreme tolerances for vacuum, cryogenics, and high-precision measurement. We are looking to hire an experienced Journeyperson Machinist to join this exciting team. **BASIC FUNCTION:** The primary function of this role involves the manufacture, fabrication, and repair of experimental equipment, instrumentation, and systems as part of TRIUMF's program of work. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** * **Machine Setup and Operation:** * Independently set up, program, and operate CNC machines to produce complex components. * Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for each job. * **Quality Assurance:** * Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure precision and adherence to specified tolerances. * Conduct thorough inspections of finished products to verify conformance to design and quality standards. * **Programming

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