CNC Machinist (Afternoon Shift)

Volant Products Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, +

RRSP matching

Profit-sharing program

Training and Development Program

Employee and Family Assistance plan

Long service awards

Social Committee and Company Events

Job summary

Volant Products Inc. in Edmonton, AB, is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our safety‑focused production team.

You will set up, program, operate and maintain Mazak CNC equipment to manufacture precision components, read engineering drawings, and troubleshoot machining issues to meet quality and productivity targets. This role emphasizes strong mentoring and teambuilding within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience operating CNC Machines within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands on experience operating Mazak CNC machines.
• Strong CNC Lathe experience, including machining to engineering specs.
• CNC milling and/or multi-axis experience is a strong asset.
• Mazatrol programming experience is preferred.
• Journeyperson Machinist designation is asset but not required.
• Oil and gas industry experience is preferred.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and MS Office.
• Overhead crane certification is asset.
• First aid certification is asset.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teambuilding skills.

Responsibilities

• Setup, programming, operation, and maintenance of CNC equipment to manufacture precision components.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications; ensure quality and productivity.
• Perform inspections and troubleshoot machining issues; contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

CNC Machining

Mazak CNC machines

Lathe work

Milling

Multi-axis machining

Mazatrol programming

Reading engineering drawings

Quality inspections

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Overhead crane

First aid

Mentoring & teambuilding

Communication

Tools

Mazak CNC machines

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Volant, we believe in doing the right things for the right reasons and continuously strive to improve the health, safety, and environmental contributions that our products and services make to the well construction process. Specializing in casing system installation, we’re focused on transforming the way oil, gas and geothermal wells are constructed by improving safety, efficiency and well integrity. Deeply rooted in technology, our capabilities derive from designing and manufacturing equipment that makes our customers work safer, easier, and more productive by removing people from harm’s way, advancing industry practices, and reducing environmental impacts during the well construction process and for the life of the well.

We know that people are more valuable than things and that strong and effective teams are key to our success. We value contributions from every employee and leverage accountability, in a context of trust, to create an atmosphere where everyone can learn, grow, and be respected. We are seeking passionate individuals who are committed to innovation, quality, safety, and a collaborative work environment.

Your role with us:

Reporting to the Production Supervsior, the CNC Machinist is responsible for safe and efficient setup, programming, operation, and maintenance of CNC equipment used to manufacture precision components. This role supports production objectives by ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy, and productivity, while interpreting technical drawings, performing inspections, troubleshooting machining issues, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment

(Shift: Monday-Thursday 4:20PM – 2:50AM)

You will bring to the role:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience operating CNC Machines within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands on experience operating Mazak CNC machines.
• Strong CNC Lathe experience, including experience machining complex components to engineering specifications.
• CNC milling and/or multi-axis experience is considered a strong asset.
• Mazatrol programming experience is preferred.
• Journeyperson Machinist designation is considered as asset but is not required.
• Oil and gas industry experience is preferred.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings, machining processes, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity working with ERP systems, and intermediate computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications.
• Overhead crane certification is considered an asset.
• Valid first aid certification is considered an asset.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, mentoring, and teambuilding skills.

What we offer you:

• A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
• Training and Development Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, plus Health and Personal Spending Accounts.
• A company matching RRSP plan
• An Employee and Family Assistance plan
• Profit-sharing program
• Long service awards
• Social Committee and Company Events

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.