Machinist (Operator) | Weekend Shift

Mahler Machining; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled machinists to join their dynamic team in Coquitlam. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of complex, low-volume projects across multiple industries, including aerospace and medical. With a focus on precision and quality, you'll be operating advanced CNC machines and honing your skills with experienced colleagues. The company values employee development and offers extensive training opportunities, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about machining and ready to take on exciting challenges, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Extended Health and Dental

Life Insurance & Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Offsite OEM Training

Employee Uniform and Safety Equipment

Safety Boot Allowance

Company Events

Qualifications

• Experience in setting up and operating CNC machines with tight tolerances.
• Ability to read technical drawings and check machined parts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC turning and milling machining centers.
• Maintain a clean workspace and perform basic machine maintenance.
• Collaborate with team members and support other machinists.

Skills

CNC Machining

Tight Tolerances

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Machinist Certification

Tools

Mazak Machines

Haas Machines

CNC Turning and Milling Centers

Job description

We have an opening on our team for a Machinist as an operator on our weekend shift.

• Friday: 2:30pm – Midnight (9 hours paid. Includes 30 minute unpaid lunch and two 15 minute paid breaks)
• Saturday: 9:00am – 5:30pm (8 hours paid. Includes 30 minute unpaid lunch and two 15 minute paid breaks)
• Sunday: 7:30am – 4:00pm (8 hours paid. Includes 30 minute unpaid lunch and two 15 minute paid breaks)

Total: 25 Hours/Week

About the Job:

Mahler Machining is seeking experienced machinists to join our tenured team. Our business is a leading high-precision component manufacturer for BC and international customers. No two days will be the same given the company's focus on low-volume complexity work from a variety of industries including deep sea submergence, aerospace, alternative energy, medical, and manufacturing OEMs. The 20,000-square-foot facility in Coquitlam, BC is equipped with 19 CNC machines including a mix of vertical mills, lathes, and 7-axis live tooling machines. We are ISO 9001 certified and operate a fleet of well-maintained Mazak and Haas machines that support online (conversational Mazatrol) and offline programming.

Ideal candidates can set up and operate machines while working with tight tolerances (microns to 5 thou). Experienced machinists get the opportunity to work on challenging parts by taking a drawing to a finished component. Candidates with Mazak experience are ideal. Our team of 30+ members have extensive experience to learn from and receive coaching from. We support our employees with internal and external training as they look to build their skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Set up and operate CNC turning and milling machining centers.
• Past experience working with tight tolerances (microns to 5 thou).
• Ability to check machined parts and read technical drawings.
• Ability to fill in detailed paperwork and record dimensions accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and machine.
• Machine knowledge and basic maintenance capabilities.
• Ability to work in a team environment to support other machinists.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Parts deburring and polishing.

Benefits Include:

• Extended Health and Dental.
• Life Insurance & Disability Insurance.
• Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks, 3 weeks at 5 years, 4 weeks at 10 years.
• Paid sick days 5 days.
• Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
• Offsite OEM training and apprenticeship opportunities.
• Employee uniform and safety equipment.
• Safety boot allowance.
• Company events and off sites.

We are seeking candidates who are self-motivated and take pride in their work. We welcome new joiners who are looking for a permanent full-time position to develop and grow their capabilities and careers. Please get in touch if you are interested.