This is a regulated profession in Manitoba. For information on licensing, contact Apprenticeship Manitoba.
For additional information about working in this occupation, see Working in Manitoba: Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors.
Tomasz did not get recognition here of the machinist training he had in his home country. He worked as soon as he arrived here as a Manual Machinist and chose to start his apprenticeship three years after he arrived.
*Note: Red Seal is a certification allowing tradespeople to work in all provinces.
Source: Manitoba Labour and Immigration - Access to Trades in Manitoba