CNC Milling Set-up Operator

Manufacturing Job Site; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages + shift premium

Extended health and dental benefits

LTD, Life & AD&D coverage

Job summary

TrueSpec Machining is hiring a CNC Milling Set-up Operator in Ancaster, Ontario. The successful candidate will set up and operate CNC milling centres, read blueprints, select tools, and adjust offsets and programs to meet specifications. Strong setup experience and Fanuc controls proficiency are required.

This role offers competitive wages with a shift premium, extended health and dental benefits, and a safe, collaborative shop environment.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• Minimum 1 year CNC milling-centre set-up experience with strong milling.
• Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
• Experience with Fanuc controls and CNC machine code.
• Proficient with Fusion 360 design software.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machining centres for new and repeat jobs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings and job specifications.
• Select and install appropriate cutting tools, holders and workholding.
• Set tool offsets, work coordinates and other machine parameters.
• Make program and offset adjustments as required to meet blueprint specifications.
• Perform tool changes and adjustments to maintain quality and cycle times.
• Run first-off and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Monitor machine operation and adjust to minimize scrap and maintain quality.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling and quality issues and make appropriate adjustments.
• Complete secondary operations as required.
• Understand speeds, feeds, tooling and their effect on performance.
• Work with supervisors to resolve production and quality issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area following company procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC milling setup

Tooling & offsets

First-off inspection

Quality troubleshooting

Independent work

Team collaboration

Tools

Fanuc controls

Fusion 360

Job description

1299 Osprey Drive, Ancaster, ON, L9G 4V5

$23.00 - $30.00 Hourly

CNC Milling Set-up Operator

TrueSpec Machining has been providing custom machining services to customers across a wide range of industries since 1995. Our 7,200-square-foot facility is equipped with modern machine-shop technology and quality-control equipment. We are committed to on-time delivery and maintaining high standards of quality. TrueSpec is ISO 9001 certified and registered under the Controlled Goods Program.

www.truespecmachining.com

We are looking for an experienced CNC Milling Set-up Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will have strong machining-centre set-up experience and be comfortable working with CNC milling equipment, tooling, offsets, inspection and program adjustments.

Responsibilities

CNC Milling Set-up & Operation

• Set up and operate CNC machining centres for new and repeat jobs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings and job specifications.
• Select and install appropriate cutting tools, holders and workholding.
• Set tool offsets, work coordinates and other machine parameters.
• Make program and offset adjustments as required to meet blueprint specifications.
• Perform tool changes and make adjustments to maintain part quality and cycle times.
• Run first-off and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Monitor machine operation and make adjustments to maintain quality and minimize scrap.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling and quality issues and make appropriate adjustments.
• Complete secondary operations as required.
• Understand speeds, feeds, tooling and their effect on machining performance and cycle time.
• Work with supervisors and other shop personnel to resolve production and quality issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all company safety procedures.

Requirements & Skills

• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• Minimum 1 year of CNC machining-centre set-up experience, with strong milling experience.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers and gauges.
• Experience with Fanuc controls and CNC machine code.
• Proficient with Fusion 360 design software.
• Ability to make program, tooling and offset adjustments independently.
• Good understanding of cutting tools, speeds and feeds.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining and quality issues.
• Ability to work independently while also working effectively with a small production team.
• Experience using 3D printers for fixture, tooling, or production-related applications is an asset.
• Demonstrated machining knowledge gained through education and hands on experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as required, following safe lifting procedures.

Personal Protective Equipment

• CSA-approved steel-toed safety boots

What We Offer

• Competitive wages + shift premium, based on experience and qualifications
• Extended health and dental benefits
• LTD, Life & AD&D coverage

Schedule

• Must be flexible and available to work shifts within a 24/7 operation.