Apprentice Machinist

About Bearing Bronze Ltd. Founded in 1970, Bearing Bronze Limited has earned its reputation as an international leader in the supply of bronze bar stock and the production of high-quality bushings. We are founded on values of unmatched customer service and exceptional quality standards. With continuous employee training, strategic supplier development, and advanced machine technologies, we are looking for individuals who share our commitment. Apprentice Machinist: Your Journey Begins Here Do you have a passion for trades? A knack for working with your hands? If you're eager to learn and grow, with or without experience, this could be your path to becoming a Licenced 429A General Machinist. Key Responsibilities: Reading and interpreting blueprints. Setting up and operating machines for repetitive machining. Verifying machined parts dimensions using precision instruments. Performing equipment maintenance. Entering codes for CNC machine tools. Handling weights up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Assisting in operations like Turning, Milling, Boring, and Broaching. What's In It For You? Competitive starting hourly wage with an appealing benefits package. Progressive wage increments throughout your 4-year apprenticeship. Comprehensive training, education, and certification support. Qualifications: General Machinist (429A) Apprenticeship Program: A structured 4-year journey that includes: 7,280 hours of hands-on, on-the-job training. 720 hours of employer-facilitated in-school training. Minimum Grade 12 high school education or equivalent. Manufacturing experience is an advantage, but not a prerequisite. Strong mathematical skills, manual dexterity, and attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Unyielding winning attitude. Essential Requirements: Shift Work: Must be open to Day, Afternoon, and Midnight shifts, including overtime (excluding weekends/holidays). Shift premiums apply. Reliable transportation is necessary. Candidates should clear a Criminal Records name check and a Controlled Goods Clearance. Bearing Bronze Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on citizenship, age, family status, race, sex (including pregnancy), creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, place of origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by the Ontario Human Rights Code. Bearing Bronze Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require a disability related accommodation during the application process under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), please contact the job poster.