Date Posted:                                 June 4, 2026 

Position:                           Machinist

Universal Seal, 148 McDonald Mine Road, Bancroft Ontario,

Universal Seal Inc. is a professional manufacturer & exporter of polyurethane hydraulic seals. Our experienced and technical personnel can develop and produce superior custom molded seals for most hydraulic fluid sealing applications.

Be part of our vibrant machine shop crew.

We provide a stable work environment and the ability to work at a steady pace.

Job Description

Full-time or part-time available

4-day work week (Mon -Thurs 10hours a day).

• Produce custom molds, maintain, repair, and align industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in the factory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret mold drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Assemble, erect, install, and test machinery and heavy equipment (conveyors, pumps, turbines, presses, packaging machines).
• Precisely align shafts, bearings, gearboxes, and drive systems using precision instruments (dial indicators, laser alignment tools, levels).
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment for repair or relocation.
• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical failures, and replace worn parts (bearings, seals, couplings).
• Fabricate or modify components (welding, cutting, machining) and fit parts to tolerances.
• Follow safety procedures and adhere to regulatory and company standards.

Typical Skills and Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and physical fitness.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, and basic machine shop equipment.
• Welding and fabrication skills.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and use alignment/calibration tools.
• Problem-solving, troubleshooting, and basic electrical/pneumatics/hydraulics knowledge.
• Willingness to work at heights and confined spaces.
• Certifications often preferred: safety training.
• Pay Scale: Starts at $25/hour depending on experience.
• 4-day work week Monday to Thursday 10 hours per day for a 40-hour work week.
• Health benefits after 3 months

Apply with your resume to: rmalloy@loyalistcollege.com