Job Description

CNC Set-up Operator

The Company

Founded in 1909, Nordstrong Equipment Limited is a company with a long history of providing bulk material handling equipment and solutions to agriculture and industrial customers. We are an industry leader in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of robust, high-performance bulk material handling solutions. In addition to our custom-designed product, we also design and manufacture a full line of hoisting equipment for truck dump body applications under the NORDIC trade name.

The Opportunity

As a CNC Machinist Operator in our manufacturing facility, you play a pivotal role in producing precision parts using computer numerical control (CNC) machines. Operating equipment such as lathes and milling machines, your responsibilities include setting up machines, loading materials, and ensuring efficient and accurate machining of components as per company specifications.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines, including lathes and milling equipment.
• Interpret and adjust CNC programs to ensure accurate machining.
• Handle material loading and monitor the production process for optimal material utilization.
• Conduct regular inspections of machined parts to verify conformity to blueprints and quality standards.
• Perform tool changes and offsets during the machining process to maintain accuracy.
• Execute basic preventative maintenance on CNC machines for optimal functionality.
• Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify dimensions of finished parts.
• Maintain accurate records of production runs, adjustments, and encountered issues.
• Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and quality control personnel to address production or quality issues.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.

Skills & Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Proficient in CNC program editing, setup, and operation.
• 1 year CNC machines set up operation in metal manufacturing.
• Intermediate precision measuring knowledge.
• Knowledge of overhead cranes would be an asset.
• Adaptable, basic math skills, analytical, with a positive team attitude.
• Demonstrated blueprint interpretation and commitment to quality processes. Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

If you are a skilled CNC Machinist Operator with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality components, we invite you to join our dynamic manufacturing team. Apply now to be part of our continued success in delivering precision-engineered products.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Winnipeg, MB R2L 1W5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• CNC: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person