Job Description

CNC Lathe Machinist (Setup & Operation)

Location: Guelph, ON N1K 1B5

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Mill Machinist with strong setup and operational experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC mills to produce precision metal parts and components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC mills to produce precision parts according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Select, install, and adjust tooling, fixtures, and machine parameters for efficient production.
• Perform initial part inspections and make necessary adjustments to ensure part conformance.
• Monitor the machining process and make real-time corrections to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Read and interpret complex technical drawings and use measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Maintain and verify machine calibration and troubleshoot any equipment issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the machining process and for facility
• Collaborate with engineers and production team to optimize setup procedures and minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate documentation of setup sheets, production logs, program updates and quality records.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and comply with maintenance program
• Keep the work area clean and organized.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on CNC mill experience, including full setup and production.
• Familiarity with Fanuc, Mazak, Haas, or similar CNC controls preferred.
• Experience with both custom, prototype and short-run to long-run production preferred.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and using precision measurement tools.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, materials, and tooling.
• Familiarity with G-code and CNC program editing is preferred.
• Experience working with tight tolerances in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills and a high attention to detail and accuracy
• Committed to continuous improvement
• Available for day and evening shifts as required

Why Join Us?

Over the last 30 years in business, our company has grown to become a leader in CNC Precision Machining for various industries, including automotive, defense, oil & gas, mining, off-road vehicles, and many commercial applications. Our greatest assets are our employees. As a family owned and operated business we pride ourselves in creating a culture where employees can be successful, respected, and feel a part of a growing team!

If you’re looking to grow your career in CNC Machining, this opportunity is for you!

Our Benefits:

In addition to our supportive and collaborative work environment, you’ll enjoy our competitive full compensation package, which includes:

• Market Competitive Salaries
• Company Sponsored Health and Dental Benefits
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Sick Time Off
• Company Sponsored Events
• Paid uniform and work boot program

Our company is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act . We will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

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