CNC Machinist

Drake International Inc; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Acheson, AB is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator. The role involves operating CNC machines, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality standards. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced candidates.

Benefits

100% Company-Paid Benefits

Vacation

Boot Allowance

RRSP and Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience in plate rolling and forming.
• Experience with CNC machinery and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines for drilling, grinding, and milling.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards.

Skills

CNC Machinery Operation

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Education

CAD / CAM Knowledge

Tools

Brake and Shear Press

Water Jet Table

Peddinghaus Beam Line

Job description

Our client is a leading company specializing in the fabrication of pressure piping, power piping, and structural steel. We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator with experience in plate rolling, forming, and operating various CNC equipment to join their team in Acheson, AB.

What We Offer :

• Salary : Competitive base wage of $37.17 / hour with potential for a $4.00 / hour premium based on qualifications.
• Job Type : Full-Time Permanent Role with a unionized company.
• Benefits : 100% company-paid benefits, vacation, boot allowance, RRSP and Pension contributions.

What You'll Do :

• Operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling.
• Read blueprints and mechanical drawings to understand project specifications.
• Input computer commands to ensure machines perform accurate functions.
• Load raw materials and parts into CNC machines.
• Conduct test runs to confirm outputs meet required specifications.
• Set machines for full production cycles to fabricate multiple parts.
• Supervise machine operations, make adjustments as needed, and oversee operators.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Perform daily maintenance checks to guarantee machine functionality.
• Maintain an orderly, clean, and safe CNC shop environment.

What We're Looking For :

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience specifically in plate rolling and forming. This is a non-negotiable requirement for the role.
• Experience operating CNC machinery and precision tools with a deep understanding of mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Experience with Brake and Shear Press, Water Jet Table, and Peddinghaus Beam Line is mandatory.
• Experience with Weld Overlay equipment is an asset.
• Proficient in operating CNC machinery, tooling, and precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read mechanical documents and drawings.
• Basic computer programming and CAD / CAM knowledge.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, good math skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, unionized environment, maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly. Interested candidates can send their resumes directly to eintl highlighting their experiences.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at .