Journeyman Manual Machinist
Aaron Machine Shop Ltd. · Calgary, AB · posted 5 Nov 2026
*Job Title:* Manual Machinist – Journeyman (Job Shop)
*Location:* Calgary, AB (Centrally located in light industrial park)
*About the Role:*
Aaron Machine Shop is seeking a skilled *Journeyman General Machinist* who thrives on variety and independence. We are a true manual job shop—there are no repetitive production runs here. Because we serve a diverse range of customers rather than a single industry, your work will stay interesting, fresh, and recession-resistant. You will handle custom repair, service work, and re-engineering of components using manual lathes and mills. We rely heavily on your day-to-day judgment and value the problem-solving skills a seasoned machinist brings to the floor.
*Why Join Aaron Machine Shop?*
* *Work-Life Balance:* Stable, predictable daytime hours (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Occasional Saturday overtime). Home every night for dinner.
* *Central Location:* Easy commute with dedicated *free parking* on-site.
* *True Autonomy:* Outperformers are given high levels of decision-making ability.
* *Culture:* A friendly, independent environment with a supportive family atmosphere.
* *Benefits:* Shared-cost Extended Health & Dental Coverage
*Qualifications:*
* *Journeyman Machinist Ticket* (Red Seal or equivalent senior manual experience).
* *Manual Machinery Expertise:* Deep competency setting up and operating manual lathes and manual mills.
* *Specialized Assets:* Experience with line boring is highly valued.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Education:
* AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
* Manual Machining: 10 years (preferred)
Language:
* English fluently (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Journeyman Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
*Location:* Calgary, AB (Centrally located in light industrial park)
*About the Role:*
Aaron Machine Shop is seeking a skilled *Journeyman General Machinist* who thrives on variety and independence. We are a true manual job shop—there are no repetitive production runs here. Because we serve a diverse range of customers rather than a single industry, your work will stay interesting, fresh, and recession-resistant. You will handle custom repair, service work, and re-engineering of components using manual lathes and mills. We rely heavily on your day-to-day judgment and value the problem-solving skills a seasoned machinist brings to the floor.
*Why Join Aaron Machine Shop?*
* *Work-Life Balance:* Stable, predictable daytime hours (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Occasional Saturday overtime). Home every night for dinner.
* *Central Location:* Easy commute with dedicated *free parking* on-site.
* *True Autonomy:* Outperformers are given high levels of decision-making ability.
* *Culture:* A friendly, independent environment with a supportive family atmosphere.
* *Benefits:* Shared-cost Extended Health & Dental Coverage
*Qualifications:*
* *Journeyman Machinist Ticket* (Red Seal or equivalent senior manual experience).
* *Manual Machinery Expertise:* Deep competency setting up and operating manual lathes and manual mills.
* *Specialized Assets:* Experience with line boring is highly valued.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Education:
* AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
* Manual Machining: 10 years (preferred)
Language:
* English fluently (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Journeyman Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
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