CNC Set-up Operator

ALMAG Aluminum Corp.; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 3,091,000 - 3,795,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Health & Dental

Health Care Spending Account

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Events

Floater Days

Paid Holidays

Shift Premiums

Annual safety footwear reimbursement

Job summary

ALMAG Aluminum Corp. is seeking a CNC Set-Up Operator in Brampton, Canada. The role focuses on setting up and operating CNC machines to produce parts per engineering drawings with strong attention to quality, safety, and efficiency.

Responsibilities include programming adjustments, first-piece checks, reading Epics notes, and ensuring on-time order completion. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years CNC Set-Up/Machine Operation experience and a High School diploma.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and relevant production experience is desirable.
• Some education in CNC is considered a strong asset.
• Candidates should have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in CNC Set-Up/Machine Operation.

Responsibilities

• Set-Up and operate all CNC and other machines in the Fabrication Department in an effective and cost-efficient manner while maintaining good quality and safety standards; some programming may be required.
• Make adjustments to the machining program as required.
• Fabricate the required parts based on the Fabrication Drawing.
• Perform required PM checks daily as required.
• Follow work order specifications and packing instructions.
• Read and follow all notes in the computer system (Epics).
• Ensure first piece sample is double-checked by other plant personnel.
• Ensure material is identified and all work order data is correct before production.
• Ensure incoming materials are to spec before proceeding with fabrication.
• Responsible for reporting equipment malfunction.
• On-time order completion.
• Comply with all quality related policies, procedures and system requirements.
• Perform other jobs as required.

Skills

CNC Set-Up

Machine Operation

Reading Drawings

English Communication

Numerical Proficiency

Education

High School diploma

Some CNC education

CNC Set-Up/Machine Operation experience (1-2 years)

Tools

Mastercam software

Epics

Job description

Reporting to the Fabrication Supervisor the CNC Set-up Operator organizes and sets up the manufacturing equipment to produce finished good to spec as identified by the engineering drawings.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the CNC Set-up Operator are detailed below, but not limited to the following:

• Set-Up and operate all CNC and other machines in the Fabrication Department in an effective and cost-efficient manner while maintaining good quality and safety standards; some programming may be required
• Make adjustments to the machining program as required
• Fabricate the required parts based on the Fabrication Drawing
• Perform required PM checks daily as required
• Follow work order specifications and packing instructions
• Read and follow all notes in the computer system (Epics)
• Ensure first piece sample is double-checked by other plant personnel
• Ensure material is identified and all work order data is correct before production
• Ensure incoming materials are to spec before proceeding with fabrication
• Responsible for reporting equipment malfunction
• On-time order completion
• Comply with all quality related policies, procedures and system requirements
• Perform other jobs as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience

• High School diploma and relevant production experience is desirable
• Some education in CNC is considered a strong asset
• Candidates should have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in CNC Set-Up/Machine Operation

Technical Skills/Competence

• Must have good team building and motivational skills
• Should have a good command in English, written and oral with the ability to train other employees
• Must be familiar with precision measuring instruments and the ability to read drawings
• Ability to work well with numbers is essential
• A solid understanding of the following equipment/technology; CNC machine, square, tape measure, punch press/press brake, Mastercam software, linear measuring machine, weighting scale, drills, digital calliper, Faro cmm, calculator deburring wheel
• Experience with Epics considered an asset

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that goes beyond base pay, supporting your health, growth, and long-term success:

• Profit Sharing
• Health & Dental
• Health Care Spending Account
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company Events
• Floater Days
• Paid Holidays
• Shift Premiums
• Annual safety footwear reimbursement program

The expected pay range for this position is $22.44 – $27.55 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs.

Our organization may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled tools to support our recruitment initiatives.