computer numerical control (cnc) waterjet cutting machine operator

Velocity Machining & Welding Inc; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Dartmouth is looking for a full-time Machinist to operate CNC machines and perform various machining operations. The role requires a secondary school diploma and at least 1 year of experience. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, verifying measurements, and ensuring a clean workspace. Applicants must be permanent or temporary residents of Canada authorized to work.

Benefits

Paramedical services coverage

Pension plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Ability to handle physical demands including lifting more than 45 kg (100 lbs).
• Reliable and able to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up machines for machining operations.
• Verify dimensions using precise measuring instruments.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Enter toolpath codes for CNC machines.
• Maintain a clean work space.

Skills

Machine operation

Precision measurement

Routine maintenance

CNC operation

Workspace cleanliness

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CNC machines

Tapping machines

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Employer details Velocity Machining & Welding Inc

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Job details

• Location Dartmouth , NS B3B 0B1
• Salary 20.00 to 28.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Custom machine shop
• Manufacture

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and machinery
• Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut of the toolpath for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
• Clean and maintain work space

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Area of work experience

• Fabrication

Equipment

• Tapping machines

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Ability to multitask
• Paramedical services coverage
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-26

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