The machinist manufactures and modifies parts of precise dimensions using conventional and numerically controlled machine tools.
Examples: mechanical parts, turbines and gears.
Duration
1800 hours
Costs
fees vary depending on the program chosen, the date of course and school materials.
Average salary
23,23$
You must have one of the following prerequisites:
| Hold a high school diploma (DES). |
| Must be at least 16 years old and have successfully completed Secondary 4 in French, in English and in Mathematics or have a recognized equivalent learning. |
What are his main duties?
The machinist manufactures and modifies parts with precise dimensions using conventional and CNC machine tools. He leads a variety of machine tools to manufacture parts and performs manual machining tasks. He plans, organizes, produces and ensures quality control of all machined parts. Examples: machinery, engines, turbines, gears and much more.
This job is for you if…
- You have a great sense of responsibility and a spirit of analysis.
- You are methodical and have an eye for detail.
- You have good spatial perception and manual dexterity.
Workplace potential
- Machine shops
- Manufacturers of aircraft, engines, landing gear and flight simulators
- Metalworking industry, avionics, electrical, chemical, medical, petrochemical etc.