9 - Processing, Manufacturing & Utilities

Wayne Girard, Machinist Trainee

MY DAY

7:00 am: Arrive, get coffee
7:10 am: Get machine and work instructions, set up day’s agenda
7:30 am: Check all machines - visual check, top up fluids
8:00 am: Run off first parts on machine, check against blueprint
9:30 am: Coffee break
9:45 am: Continue running parts on machine
12:00 pm: Lunch
12:30 pm: Observe CNC Operator run a new part
1:00 pm: Run the part with supervision
1:15 pm: Check part against blueprint
1:30 pm: Continue running parts
2:30 pm: Coffee break
2:45 pm: Run parts on the lathe
3:05 pm: Tidy workspace
3:15 pm: Do daily paperwork
3:30 pm: Go home!