Machine Operator

Standard Manufacturers Services Limited; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Manufacturers Services Ltd. is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to safely operate CNC lathes and milling machines, ensuring parts meet specs.

Two years machining experience preferred; a high school diploma is required, with post-secondary machining education considered an asset. Read drawings and use precision tools to maintain quality in a fast-paced shop in Canada.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years machining experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary education in machining or related trade is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Verify finished parts meet dimensional specifications.
• Identify and report non-conforming parts.
• Read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Ensure machine centers, tooling, fixtures, and measuring equipment are maintained and in good condition.
• Assemble machined components and subassemblies with hand and power tools as needed.
• Complete work packages accurately for traceability.
• Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Follow health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machining experience

Read blueprints

Read precision instruments

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary machining education (asset)

Tools

CNC lathes

CNC milling machines

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Position Summary

Standard Manufacturers Services Ltd. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our machining team. The successful candidate will safely operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality precision components while maintaining our commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Verify finished parts meet dimensional specifications.
• Identify and report non-conforming parts.
• Read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Ensure machine centers, tooling, fixtures, and precision measuring equipment are maintained and in proper working condition.
• Fit and assemble machined metal components and subassemblies using hand and power tools as required.
• Accurately complete work package documentation to ensure product traceability.
• Perform routine daily inspections, care, and preventative maintenance of machinery and equipment
• Follow all company health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support Standard Manufacturers Services Ltd.'s Lean Manufacturing program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining safe work practices.

Available Shifts

Monday to Thursday

• Four 10-hour shifts.
• Day and Evening shifts available.

Weekend Shift

• Friday to Sunday.
• Three 12-hour shifts.

Employment Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years machining experience preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary education in machining or a related trade is considered an asset.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.