CNC Machinist

Roquette; Windsor; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette Group in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, operate, and maintain both manual and CNC machines to produce high-precision components according to engineering drawings.

This role requires sharp attention to detail, the ability to read blueprints, and hands-on experience with precision measurement tools. You will work 7:00 am to 3:30 pm in a plant environment and contribute to safe, efficient production.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a machining/manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience operating both manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with precision measurement and inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation to determine machining requirements and plan operations.
• Set up, operate, and adjust manual and CNC machine tools for precision machining work.
• Compute dimensions, tolerances, and layouts; measure and mark workpieces with a high degree of accuracy.
• Perform fitting and assembly of machined components and subassemblies using appropriate tools.
• Verify part quality using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, CMM, etc.).
• Identify and report deviations from specifications and complete inspection documentation.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance including lubrication checks, coolant monitoring, and equipment cleaning.
• Inspect and maintain tooling, fixtures, and machine components to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow all safety procedures including LOTO requirements and maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Operate CNC & manual machines

Attention to detail

Precision measurement

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

Machinist trade certification considered an asset

Tools

CNC machining equipment

Milling/Turning/Drilling tools

Calipers & micrometers

Job description

The Role

We are looking for our next CNC Machinist to join our team. The CNC Machinist is responsible for producing high-precision components through the setup, operation, and maintenance of both manual and CNC machining equipment. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex engineering documentation to ensure all parts meet exact specifications and quality standards.

This position is located in Windsor, Ontario.

Compensation

The current wage range for this role is estimated to be $27 - $29/hourly. The specific compensation offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

What You’ll Do

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation to determine machining requirements and plan operations


• Set up, operate, and adjust manual and CNC machine tools (turning, milling, sawing, drilling, boring, grinding) for precision machining work


• Compute dimensions, tolerances, and layouts; measure and mark workpieces with a high degree of accuracy


• Perform fitting and assembly of machined components and subassemblies using appropriate tools


• Verify part quality using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, CMM, etc.) Identify and report deviations from specifications and complete inspection documentation


• Perform basic preventive maintenance including lubrication checks, coolant monitoring, and equipment cleaning


• Inspect and maintain tooling, fixtures, and machine components to ensure optimal performance


• Follow all safety procedures including LOTO requirements and maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace

What You’ll Need

Education:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent required


• Machinist trade certification (General Machinist / Tool & Die Maker) considered an asset

Experience:

• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in a machining or manufacturing environment


• Proven experience operating both manual and CNC machining equipment


• Strong experience in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation


• Experience with precision measurement and inspection techniques

Work Environment

• This role spends 100% of the time in the plant environment

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands, lift up to 50lb, and work in loud environment.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position, 7am to 3:30 pm.

AAP/EEO Statement

Roquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. “AAP, EEO, Drug-Free Workplace”

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.