Licensed Machinist (Programmer - Mastercam)
About The Position
As a Licensed Machinist / Machining Centre Programmer, you will create programs for highly specialized components, utilizing SolidWorks and Mastercam to ensure precise and accurate production. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating a variety of CNC machining systems, including mills, lathes, and advanced 5‑axis equipment and/or heat treat and power skiving equipment. Experience with Heidenhain and Fanuc control systems is required. Strong competency in the use of precision measurement instruments—such as micrometers and calipers—is also expected to verify that all components meet stringent dimensional and tolerance specifications. In addition to machining responsibilities, the Licensed Machinist / Machining Centre Programmer will ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, including routine cleaning and monitoring of machine fluids.
Requirements
- Experience with Heidenhain and Fanuc control systems is required.
- Strong competency in the use of precision measurement instruments—such as micrometers and calipers—is also expected to verify that all components meet stringent dimensional and tolerance specifications.
- Licensed Machinist with skills and experience in Heidenhain, Mastercam, and Fanuc control systems to program horizontal boring mills, CNC vertical mills, and other advanced machining equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Skilled user of SolidWorks
- Adept in the use of measurement tools
- Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands, and be able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
- Machining tasks require collaboration with coworkers, and effective communication and reasoning skills are essential when working on projects that involve multiple team members.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment errors and problem-solve effectively and efficiently
- Physical requirements include the use of strength, such as pulling, pushing, lifting and/or moving objects during the work, as well as standing, climbing, kneeling, and bending.
Nice To Haves
- Utilizing SolidWorks and Mastercam to ensure precise and accurate production.
- Proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating a variety of CNC machining systems, including mills, lathes, and advanced 5‑axis equipment and/or heat treat and power skiving equipment.
Responsibilities
- Create program, setup and operate CNC machines, such as lathes, mills and 5-axis machines, and/or heat treatment or power skiving equipment, monitoring machine feed, speed, etc., to meet part specifications.
- Review sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to create, edit and troubleshoot programs to machine steel parts.
- Load parts onto/into equipment using cranes and other designated lifting devices.
- Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials before machining parts.
- Calculate dimensions or tolerances, measure, examine, and/or testing completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Maintain machines and tooling in proper operational condition.
Benefits
- Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
- RRSP Matching Program
- Skills Development and Training Reimbursement
- Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP
- Active Social Committee
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
