Journeyman CNC Machinist

Faber Work; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Faber Work is seeking a Journeyman CNC Machinist to join our Calgary shop team. You will operate CNC lathes and mills to produce precise metal components, primarily serving oil/gas and heavy construction clients.

The role requires a CNC Journeyman Machinist designation and experience with steel machining, accurate drawings interpretation, and proactive problem solving. Join us to contribute to a skilled, safety-focused shop environment.

Qualifications

• CNC Journeyman Machinist designation is required.
• Experience operating CNC lathe and/or CNC mill; experience with both is a plus.
• Experience with Okuma and/or Haas equipment is a strong asset.
• Experience producing low-volume, custom machined components for oil/gas or heavy construction clients.
• Experience machining primarily with steel and other metals.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Ability to find quick solutions and implement them proactively.

Responsibilities

• Operate the CNC lathe and/or mill to accurately cut metal components.
• Read and interpret drawings and fabrication layouts.
• Setup CNC machines and report maintenance needs.
• Operate machines independently and adjust as needed.
• Collaborate with shop team and manager to meet timelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Assist with various shop duties as required.

Skills

CNC Lathe

CNC Mill

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

CNC Journeyman Machinist designation

Tools

Okuma

Haas

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking Journeyman CNC Machinists with experience working with steel to join their shop team. You will operate a CNC lathe or CNC mill to produce custom, precise, machined components, primarily servicing the oil/gas and heavy construction industries.

Responsibilities

• Operate the CNC lathe and/or CNC mill, ensuring accurate cutting of metal components
• Read and interpret drawings and fabrication layouts
• Setup CNC machines, report any required maintenance or repairs, perform routine maintenance
• Operate machines independently and make adjustments as needed
• Work alongside the shop team and manager to ensure all work is completed safely and within scheduled timelines
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace
• Help with various shop related duties as required

Skills and Requirements

• CNC Journeyman Machinist designation is required
• Strong experience operating a CNC lathe and/or CNC mill (experience with both is a plus)
• Experience operating Okuma and/or Haas equipment (strong asset, not mandatory)
• Experience producing custom, low-volume, machined components for oil/gas or heavy construction clients
• Experience machining primarily with steel and other metals
• Strong organizational and coordination skills
• Ability to find quick solutions and implement them proactively as problems arise day-to-day

Final Thoughts

We believe in diversity of thought and experience. In keeping with this belief, we do not discriminate on any basis. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Should you require any accommodation or have questions, please let us know.

While we welcome all applications, we will only respond directly to those who are short-listed for a role. Thanks in advance for your understanding and wishing you all the best in your career journey.

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