Apprentice Machinist: CNC & Tool & Die Path

Saint--gobain; Montérégie; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent healthcare options

Retirement & savings plans (RRSP/DPSP/

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

KP Building Products, a proud subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is hiring an apprentice Machinist/Tool and Die Maker based in Acton. The role involves setting up and operating conventional and CNC machines, inspecting parts, and maintaining tooling in a collaborative manufacturing environment.

You will gain hands-on experience in machining, tooling, and assembly while contributing to quality and safety standards. This is an excellent entry path within a leading building materials company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or current enrollment in Machinist/Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship program.
• Co-op, apprentice or internship experience is an asset.
• Basic knowledge of equipment assembly or factory automation systems.
• Ability to communicate in English, both written and verbal, and apply basic math in manufacturing.
• Physically capable of performing the duties.
• Willingness to learn machining and assembly processes while maintaining quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate conventional and CNC machine tools (lathes, milling machines, grinders, cutting equipment).
• Machine parts to specifications ensuring quality, precision, and efficiency.
• Measure and inspect finished parts using micrometers and vernier calipers to verify specs.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust feeds, speeds, and cutting parameters as required.
• Align, secure, and install tooling, fixtures, and attachments on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot machining and equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine maintenance to keep tools and equipment in safe working order.
• Collaborate with team members and maintain a clean, organized, safe work environment.

Skills

Machining

CNC operations

Quality inspection

Tool setup

Maintenance

Communication

Math basics

Education

High School diploma

Machinist Apprenticeship program

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

KP Building Products, a proud subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is hiring an apprentice Machinist/Tool and Die Maker based in Acton. The role involves setting up and operating conventional and CNC machines, inspecting parts, and maintaining tooling in a collaborative manufacturing environment.

You will gain hands-on experience in machining, tooling, and assembly while contributing to quality and safety standards. This is an excellent entry path within a leading building materials company.