CNC Turning Programmer

Raytheon; Midland; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global optics company is seeking a CNC Turning Programmer in Midland, Ontario. This role focuses on developing and optimizing processes within the CNC Turning Department. The ideal candidate will have strong mathematical skills, relevant certifications, and experience in a machine shop environment. Join a collaborative team and enjoy competitive pay and benefits while contributing to impactful projects.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical skills in geometry and trigonometry are essential.
• Must have minimum 5 years of experience working in a machine shop.
• Proficiency in programming software and Microsoft Office Suite is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain department processes and work instructions.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot production challenges.
• Support the CNC Milling department as needed.

Skills

Strong mathematical skills in geometry and trigonometry

Analytical reasoning

Proactive team builder

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Interest in process improvement

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Certification of Apprenticeship or Qualification in Tool and Die Maker or General Machinist

Minimum 5 years of experience in a machine shop environment

Tools

MasterCAM

Esprit

Vericut

Inventor

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Date Posted:

2025-07-30

Country:

Canada

Location:

ELC01: Midland, Ontario Canada, 450 Leitz Road, Midland, ON, L4R 5B8, Canada

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

We are looking for a CNC Turning Programmer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team!

Raytheon ELCAN is a global leader in high-precision optical systems. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions for the most demanding challenges in the world. Join our dynamic team and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact across the globe.

We are seeking a CNC Programmer for our CNC Turning Department to join our Manufacturing Engineering Team at Raytheon ELCAN. In this role, you will play a key part in developing, optimizing and maintaining department processes and work instructions. You will collaborate closely with co-workers in addition to Operations department team members to trouble shoot and navigate through various production and customer challenges. Continuous improvement and cost reductions will also be requested regularly during day to day activities. While supporting our CNC Turning Department will be the primary responsibility the expectation will be that the successful candidate be cross functionally able to support our CNC Milling department as needed. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with skilled professionals, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to the success of Raytheon ELCAN.

Why Raytheon ELCAN:

At Raytheon ELCAN, we offer more than just a job; we offer the opportunity to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of high-precision optical systems. We provide a collaborative and innovative work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of optics while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. Raytheon ELCAN is located in Midland Ontario, which offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, making it an ideal place to work and live.

Requirements/Key Competencies

• Must have strong mathematical skills in geometry and trigonometry
• Analytical reasoning, decision making with business acumen
• Proactive team builder
• Effectual interpersonal communications skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize as needed
• Demonstrated interest in process improvement
• Highly motivated with a positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and acquire knowledge/understanding through study, instruction or experience
  
  

Education and Technical Requirements:

• Certification of Apprenticeship or Qualification in either Tool and Die Maker and/or General Machinist
• Minimum 5 years of experience working in a machine shop environment to tight tolerances
• Technical ability to interpret drawings, models and geometrical dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T)
• Proficiency in Various programming software (MasterCAM, Esprit, Vericut, Inventor etc.)
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  
  

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