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Weiler Machinist

@ ARGUS MACHINE CO LTD

Nisku, Alberta

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Argus Machine Co Ltd is hiring a Weiler Machinist to operate a Weiler E-series Siemens 840D production lathe, machining routine and complex parts to customer specifications for oil and gas customers. The role includes reading drawings, using measuring tools, handling materials with cranes and pallet jacks, and completing documentation. The posting offers extended health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, a $2/hour night shift premium, and RRSP matching after one year.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up, operate and monitor a Weiler lathe
  • Manufacture routine, complex and non-routine parts
  • Interpret drawings and production orders
  • Use cranes and pallet jacks to move material
  • Complete product documentation and routing

Requirements summary:

  • Experience running a conversational Weiler lathe
  • Journeyman Machinist ticket considered an asset
  • General knowledge of oil and gas products and services
  • Understanding of safe work practices and quality assurance
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles

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2026-11-05
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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Scheduleovernight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsJourneyman Machinist ticket
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Free or discounted meals

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ARGUS MACHINE CO LTD

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Manufacturing Intelligent Solutions

Full company description

Since 1958, Argus has created world-class quality machined parts, and products, setting industry standards and exceeding quality requirements. Our skilled engineering, design, and sales staff bring knowledge, expertise, and a passion for excellence to every project. With our fully-equipped machining, engineering, and design facility, Argus is capable of handling any size of project you might need. From concept to implementation, our skilled team is invested with you every step of the way to ensure your satisfaction. PRODUCTS: Argus is an industry leader when it comes to energy products, made to exacting standards with quality workmanship. Our engineering, manufacturing, and assembly teams can ensure you have the best Pigging Valves, Cementing Equipment, Pressure Switches, and Inline Ball Check Valves on the planet. SERVICES: Argus offers quality manufacturing, threading and engineering services with a quick turn-around time. We hold many Premium threading licenses and can provide you with precisely what you need, made to API-Q1 and ISO 9001:2015 certification standards. Argus has a skilled team of engineering personnel to ensure your project is handled with the utmost precision. Our experienced team is up for any challenge, no matter the size, no matter how difficult.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 5820 - 97 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 3J1, CA
  • 2327 5 St, Nisku, Alberta T9E 8H7, CA
  • 215 9 Ave SW, 1500, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K3, CA
Business categories
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Industrial
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • ARGUS MACHINE CO LTD
  • Argus
Specialties
  • Premium Threading
  • API Threading
  • Drill pipe repair
  • Drill pipe Threading
  • CNC
  • Machining
  • Quality
  • Oil and Gas
  • LEAN
  • Pressure Switch
  • Safety
  • Oilfield
  • Cement Heads
  • Threading
  • API-Q1
  • Pigging Valves
  • Manufacturing
  • ESG
  • Pigging systems
  • Isolation Valve
  • Pipeline Integrity
  • Cementing Equipment
  • Pig Launchers
  • Pig Receivers
  • and Pipeline Pigging
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

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Since 1958, Argus has created world-class quality machined parts, and products, setting industry standards and exceeding quality requirements. Our skilled engineering, design, and sales staff bring knowledge, expertise, and a passion for excellence to every project. With our fully-equipped machining, engineering, and design facility, Argus is capable of handling any size of project you might need. From concept to…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1958
SpecialtiesPremium ThreadingAPI ThreadingDrill pipe repairDrill pipe ThreadingCNCMachiningQualityOil and GasLEANPressure Switch
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Job description

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the Weiler Machinist safely and efficiently operates a Weiler E-series Production Lathe (control type Siemens 840D), finishes products accurately, and works effectively with team members to complete and ship orders on time.

Accountabilities:

Role accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor machine in a responsible, diligent, and efficient manner. Fix programs during production runs as required. Use measuring tools, gauges, and controls as required.
  • Carry out work order instructions to program machine to customer specifications. Manufacture routine, complex, and non-routine parts from raw materials.
  • Interpret production order information, including part descriptions, material grade, documents, and drawings.
  • Use overhead cranes and pallet jacks to safely maneuver raw material/ finished product within the manufacturing plant.
  • Plans and prioritizes workload to complete work orders within deadlines, utilizing appropriate resources for each job.
  • Completes product documentation for work carried out. Routes the product and related documentation to the appropriate location once completed.

Position Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience running a conversational Weiler lathe.
  • Journeyman Machinist ticket considered an asset.
  • General knowledge of products and services in relation to the oil and gas industry.
  • General understanding of safe work practices, quality assurance requirements, and continuous improvement (Lean Manufacturing) principles.

About the Benefits:

  • Extended Health and Dental coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • $2/hour night shift premium
  • RRSP matching program after 1 year
  • Monthly hot lunches
  • Company events and a social committee that fosters a strong team culture

At Argus, our core values are more than just words; they’re a way of life. We have a strong company culture, and as we continue to grow, we strive to ensure it remains the same. Our values can be found on the About Us section of our website. If you share our values and have the skills necessary to succeed in this role, we invite you to apply today!

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