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Manual Machinist

@ Patriot Forge Co

Paris, Ontario

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Overview

Patriot Forge Corporation is hiring a Manual Machinist to set up and operate manual equipment that machines forgings to specification. The work includes reading blueprints, operating overhead cranes and forklifts, and maintaining equipment and a safe shop. The posting offers apprenticeship programs and a 2-week rotating schedule of day and afternoon shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate manual equipment to machine forgings
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
  • Maintain equipment and a safe work area
  • Comply with health and safety policies

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma required
  • Understanding of machining principles
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Good command of English, written and verbal
  • Certificate of Qualification an asset

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Retirement planEmployee assistance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertificate of Qualification
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Uniform provided

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IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
HeadquartersBrantford, ON
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Job description

FORGE YOUR FUTURE WITH US

Patriot Forge Corporation is the largest custom open-die forging company in Canada and a leader in the Global Market. Patriot has long-term partnerships with global leaders in Gas Compression, Power Generation, Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power.

Patriot Forge Corporation offers excellent opportunities to gain skills and experience through our robust apprenticeship programs and on-the-job training.

Our employees enjoy benefits such as

  • Comprehensive benefit program

  • Company match RRSP program

  • Continuing Education Program

  • Company provided uniform

  • Safety Shoe reimbursement

  • Social Club Events

  • Community Involvement

  • Service Recognition Awards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Referral Bonus

Overview of Position:

Set up and operate manual equipment to machine forgings to required specifications

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate manual equipment
  • Machine product to specified requirements as defined within production shop orders, drawings and sketches or as directed by the management of Patriot Forge
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Apply metrology knowledge and experience as necessary
  • Operate overhead cranes and forklifts for material handling of large products
  • Maintain equipment in safe and productive condition, including but not limited to, regular routine lubrication, cleaning, and maintaining coolant levels
  • Practice excellent general housekeeping, including but not limited to, his/her work area, chip removal, floor areas, benches, storage areas to ensure a safe work environment
  • Shovel chips generated by machinery; grind parts and assist and support fellow employees in their duties, when/as required
  • Maintain proper working condition of measuring instruments by regular cleaning. Store instruments in a safe location both during use and after completion of use
  • Comply with H&S management program and policies

Experience:

  • High school diploma is required and post-secondary machinist related education is an asset
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment and a Certificate of Qualification are assets
  • A good understanding of machining principles is essential
  • Previous experience with the setup and operation of manual equipment is preferred
  • Good knowledge of cutting tools as well as speeds and feeds an asset
  • Good command of the English language both written and verbal
  • Familiarity with material handling equipment (overhead cranes and forklifts) and the safe handling of large objects
  • Demonstrated communication, problem solving, interpersonal and analytical skills

This is a great opportunity to learn the machining process on our manual lathes. This is an active job opportunity.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Patriot Forge Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Patriot Forge Corporation if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process

Patriot Forge Corporation does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. Each resume is reviewed individually by a member of our hiring team.

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2-week rotating schedule
Days - Monday - Thursday - 6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Afternoons - Monday - Thursday - 4:00 pm - 2:00 am

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