CNC Machine & Laser Engraver Operator

Wajax Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Learning & development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wajax Corporation is seeking a CNC Machine and Laser Engraver Operator in Western Canada to load materials, operate CNC and laser engraving equipment, and perform basic maintenance. The role includes preparing laser files with EngraveLab and possibly learning run-file prep.

CAD/drafting skills are a plus and basic hand/power tool use is expected. Candidates should have 3–5 years of related experience, strong Windows and MS Office skills, and a High School diploma.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of work experience in related role.
• Experience operating CNC or similar machines is a strong asset.
• Strong computer skills (Windows, MS Office) required.
• Experience with drafting/graphic design software (AutoCAD, EngraveLab, CorelDraw, etc.) is an asset.
• General hand and power tool operation also desirable.

Responsibilities

• Load materials onto the CNC machine for drilling/cutting, etc.
• Operate the CNC machine; run files prepared by others (option to learn basic run file prep).
• Change tooling on the CNC as it wears.
• Perform basic CNC machine maintenance (greasing, lubrication).
• Prepare files using EngraveLab for the laser engraver and operate the laser engraver.
• Apply adhesive tape to engraved labels.

Skills

CNC operation

Windows/MS Office

Education

High School

Tools

EngraveLab

AutoCAD

AutoSketch

MicroStation

CorelDraw

SignLab

Job description

The CNC Machine and Laser Engraver Operator encompass the operation of 2 very distinct machines. The role includes using software to run files on the CNC Machine and using software to generate and run files on the laser engraver.

The Role

• Load materials onto the CNC Machine for drilling/cutting etc.
• Operate the CNC Machine. The run files would be prepared by others (option to learn some basic run file preparation).
• Change tooling on CNC Machine as it wears out.
• Basic maintenance of CNC Machine (greasing, lubrication).
• Prepare files using software (EngraveLab) for the laser engraving machine.
• Operate the laser engraving machine.
• Add adhesive tape to engraved labels.

The Candidate

Education: High School

Work Experience: 3-5 years

Experience:

• Experience with operating of CNC or similar machines is strongly encouraged and would be an asset.
• Strong computer skills a requirement (Windows, MS Office).
• Experience with drafting/graphic design software would be an asset (i.e. AutoCAD, AutoSketch, MicroStation, CorelDraw, EngraveLab, SignLab or similar)
• General hand tool & power tool operation.

The Company

Our BIG goal is to be the most trusted supplier of industrial process equipment in Western Canada – and we believe that we have the best people, manufacturing partners, products, and capabilities to get us there!We aim to live each day by our Tundra/WajaxCore Values of 'Learning Matters', 'Safety, No Shortcuts', 'Teamwork, and'Give Back'.

Tundra offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional perks.

Highlights include:

• Competitive health and dental benefits with 100% employer paid premiums (no waiting period for eligibility).
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with 3.5% of total compensation matched by employer (no waiting period for eligibility).
• Health Spending Account.
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
• Exclusive discounts through Wajax with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, group mortgage rates, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
• Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride to Conquer Cancer, and Canadian Blood Services
• Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.