Job Description
Job Summary
The CNC Programmer/Operator is responsible for maintaining and developing programming for machining operations. The CNC Programmer/Operator will write and implement programming to improve the efficiency of production as well as the quality of finished products. The candidate will utilize blueprints, CAD software, engineering schematics, and other specifications in order to determine machine sequences and subsequently develop efficient programming. The CNC Programmer/Operator will also observe machines and product output to detect malfunctions or irregularities and adjust the program as required to ensure quality of production is maintained.
Duties & Responsibilities
Operate and set up machines to perform operation.
Study blueprints and CAD software (Mastercam) of products to be produced to determine programming needs.
Study and interpret engineering drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
Determine machining operations, the sequence in which machining operations must be carried out, and the time required to finish the job efficiently manufacture the product.
Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
Perform maintenance on equipment and machinery.
Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut toolpath for controlled numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.
Based upon specifications, write programs to accomplish the various machining operations as per the determined sequence and dimensions of the finished product.
Provide assistance in planning the production cycle in order to set and achieve optimal production targets.
Ensure all CNC programming written is in accordance with production blueprints and quality standards.
Prior to full implementation, put machinery through test runs to ensure programming is working effectively. Note discrepancies between blueprint specifications and test products as they arise and provide resolution program adjustment.
Continually maintain the CNC programming database.
Troubleshoot and diagnose common CNC problems, consulting with manufacturers as necessary.
Closely monitor machines for signs of problems while ensuring output is meeting set specifications.
Communicate with supervisors, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.
Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams to identify areas of inefficiency.
Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with provincial and federal law, the Company ISO Quality Program and procedures, Company policies, procedures, and Safety and Environmental Regulations.
Other duties as required.
Experience & Education
Education: Post-secondary diploma OR Certification in a related field preferred.
A combination of over 3 – 5 years of work experience in the trade and some college or industry courses in machining OR Completion of a 4-year apprenticeship program.
Journeyman / Red Seal CNC Machinist certification preferred.
Experience using CAD software, preferably Mastercam.
Ability to edit existing programs as well as test new programming.
Adaptability to a changing work environment, competing demands and ability to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Ability to detect, isolate, and identify irregularities and malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
Demonstrated aptitude in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Strong knowledge of Engineering and Tooling.
Strong initiative and creative thinker.
Innovative and able to work in an extremely fast-paced environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Quality Orientation.
Problem solving skills.
Accountability and dependability.
Strong analytical thinking and decision making.
Ability to adapt and problem solve.
Must be able to multi-task and be detail oriented.
Strong execution skills.
Willingness to work extended and/or flexible hours.
Join our dynamic team where your skills as a CNC Programmer/Operator will contribute significantly to our production capabilities. We value innovation, quality, and safety in all our operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:
Mississauga, ON L5W 0A5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
Are you legally authorized to work in the country you are applying to?
Will you now, or in the future, require immigration sponsorship for an employment visa or work permit status?
Experience:
CNC Programmer/Operator: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The CNC Programmer/Operator position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Mississauga offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
