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Engine Machinist

@ Supertech Auto Group

Nanaimo, British Columbia

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Supertech Auto Group, known locally as Island D. Automotive Machine, is hiring a full-time Engine Machinist at its Nanaimo location on Wilgress Road. The role involves machining, rebuilding and balancing automotive, light-duty industrial and marine engines. The schedule is Monday to Friday with no weekends, the pay is an hourly rate that is competitive, and health benefits are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and evaluate engine components for damage and wear
  • Operate boring bars, honing machines, lathes and mills
  • Rebuild and resurface cylinder heads, blocks and crankshafts
  • Balance and blueprint engines for performance
  • Collaborate with technicians, mechanics and engineers

Requirements summary:

  • Proven track record as a machinist, preferably in engine machining
  • Proficiency with machining equipment and technical drawings
  • Strong understanding of engine components and materials
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Physical ability to lift heavy engine components

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Employer posting date
2026-06-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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Full company description

Supertech Auto Repair is a leading parent company overseeing a diverse range of automotive businesses. With a commitment to excellence, we offer comprehensive services to meet all your automotive needs. From general automotive repairs to specialized diesel truck maintenance and repairs, our skilled technicians ensure top-notch service and reliable solutions. We excel in engine diagnostics and tuning, transmission servicing, and brake system maintenance. With expertise in electrical systems, suspension, and steering repairs, we provide comprehensive care for your vehicle. Our commitment to customer satisfaction, advanced diagnostics, and a wide range of services makes Supertech Auto Group the trusted choice for all your automotive needs.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 4319 Boban Dr, Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC V9T 5V9, CA
  • 894 Marine Dr, North Vancouver, North Vancouver, BC V7P 1R9, CA
  • 27539 31 Ave, Aldergrove, BC V4W 3L4, CA
  • 5672 production way, Langley, BC V3A 4N4, CA
  • 2210 Wilgress Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9S 4N4, CA
  • 677 Burnside Rd E, Victoria, British Columbia V8T 2X9, CA
Other recorded names
  • Supertech Auto Group
  • SuperTech Auto Repair
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Supertech Auto Repair is a leading parent company overseeing a diverse range of automotive businesses. With a commitment to excellence, we offer comprehensive services to meet all your automotive needs. From general automotive repairs to specialized diesel truck maintenance and repairs, our skilled technicians ensure top-notch service and reliable solutions. We excel in engine diagnostics and tuning, transmission…

FieldValue
IndustryVehicle Repair and Maintenance
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersNanaimo, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2011
Open jobs on Jobsy6
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Job description

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.

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