Posted 10 months ago
Journeyman Machinist
@ Blackstone Industrial Services Inc
Sherwood Park, Alberta
Overview
Blackstone Industrial Services Inc is hiring a Journeyman Machinist for its shop team to machine, repair and refurbish mechanical components for rotating equipment. The work uses manual and CNC machines to tight tolerances from technical drawings, with overtime possibly required. The posting asks for a Journeyman Machinist ticket and 5+ years of experience.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate and troubleshoot manual and CNC machines
- Machine, modify and repair components to specified tolerances
- Interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
- Inspect finished parts with precision measuring tools
- Keep accurate records of work, measurements and inspections
Requirements summary:
- Journeyman Machinist ticket with 5+ years of experience
- Proficiency with manual and/or CNC lathes and mills
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
- Skilled with micrometers, calipers, bore gauges and dial indicators
- Valid class 5 driver's licence
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-01-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman Machinist ticket, Overhead Crane, Rigging Safety, Forklift, Zoom Boom, First Aid |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Blackstone Industrial Services Inc
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Full company description
Blackstone believes that great people make great businesses. Customers choose Blackstone for talented crews to service all of their critical rotating equipment needs. Blackstone services turbomachinery throughout the oil and gas industry including: refining, LNG, petrochemical and other process and power applications. Blackstone’s service network routinely installs commissions, overhauls, and repairs equipment from any original manufacturer. Customers rely on Blackstone’s consistent quality and transparent approach. Blackstone’s field crews are built with quality, safety, and trust in mind; deep domain knowledge and a value-added work ethic is the backbone of Blackstone’s culture. Blackstone does business the right way, every time. Blackstone works closely with owners and customers to plan and execute outages that meet project schedules and embrace a "zero incident" culture. Blackstone currently services Turbomachinery equipment from many OEMs, including: General Electric, Siemens, Alstom, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Toshiba, Rolls Royce, Solar, Nuovo Pignone, Dresser, Burkhardt, Neuman and Esser, Elliot, Sulzer, Flowserve, etc. We will be expanding this year into servicing motor and drive work for legacy Ansaldo, now owned by Nidec. This will include their medium voltage drives and AC motor selection for western Canada.
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- Reported office locations
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- Business categories
- Oil and Gas
- Energy
- Other recorded names
- Blackstone Industrial Services Inc
- Blackstone Industrial Services
- Specialties
- Turbomachinery
- Compressors
- Overhual
- Turnaround
- Engineering
- Turbines
- Power Transmission
- Millwright
- Industrial Mechanics
- and Rotating Equipment
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Blackstone believes that great people make great businesses. Customers choose Blackstone for talented crews to service all of their critical rotating equipment needs. Blackstone services turbomachinery throughout the oil and gas industry including: refining, LNG, petrochemical and other process and power applications. Blackstone’s service network routinely installs commissions, overhauls, and repairs equipment from…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Sherwood Park, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Specialties | TurbomachineryCompressorsOverhualTurnaroundEngineeringTurbinesPower TransmissionMillwrightIndustrial Mechanicsand Rotating Equipment |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Blackstone Industrial provides innovative, high-quality, and sustainable solutions for critical rotating and static equipment. As one of North America’s leading technical service providers, we excel in field services, parts, repairs, and engineering. Trusted by industries such as heavy oil and refining, petrochemical, power generation, energy transmission, and agriculture, Blackstone is shaping the future of compressor maintenance and operation, striving to set new benchmarks. As we expand our operations globally.
Blackstone is looking for a Journeyman Machinist to join our shop team, supporting the precision manufacturing, repair, and refurbishment of mechanical components used in rotating equipment. This role involves machining parts to tight tolerances using manual and CNC equipment, interpreting technical drawings, and performing accurate measurements and inspections. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, solid problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality in a shop-based environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area while completing all required documentation for assigned tasks
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot manual and CNC machining equipment
- Machine, modify, and repair components to specified tolerances and finishes
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to determine machining processes
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure quality and accuracy
- Adhere to and promote a safe work environment for yourself and co-workers
- Keep accurate records of work performed, measurements taken, and inspections completed
- Work effectively within a team environment and independently when required
- Remain flexible to meet changing priorities and urgent work requirements to support business needs
- Complete all company-required documentation in a timely manner as directed by your supervisor or other leaders
- Support the business through collaboration, professionalism, and positive contribution to the work environment
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Journeyman Machinist ticket with 5+ years of experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Experience with precision machining, component repair, and refurbishment
- Proficient with manual and/or CNC lathes, mills, and related shop equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Experience machining components for rotating equipment such as shafts, sleeves, bushings, and housings is an asset
- Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and dial indicators
- Ability to document measurements, tolerances, and inspection results
- Motivated, well organized, punctual, honest, and willing to learn
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Flexible with scheduling to meet business and customer needs; overtime may be required
- Comply with all company policies, safety, quality, and performance standards
- Have a valid class 5 driver’s license
- Overhead Crane, Rigging Safety, Forklift, Zoom Boom, First Aid, and SCBA certifications are considered assets
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