Manufacturing Technician

I8IS - Infiniti Software Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

I8IS - Infiniti Software Solutions in Toronto, ON seeks a Manufacturing Technician to support operations with hands-on fabrication, precision machining, and robotic equipment assembly.

You will read engineering drawings, set up mills and lathes, perform first articles, inspect to tight tolerances, and provide cross-functional shop support while maintaining safety and organized work areas. This role also involves project administration and equipment coordination.

Qualifications

• 4+ years manual milling experience from engineering drawings.
• 2+ years CNC milling on 3-4 axis machines.
• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and use hand tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual mills and lathes to repair/modify parts.
• Inspect parts with precision measuring tools and ensure tolerances.
• Assemble, disassemble, repair robotic equipment as needed.
• Provide project admin support: document mgmt, timesheets, invoices.
• Support cross-functional shop operations in Mold/Fabrication areas.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized shop environment.

Skills

Manual milling

CNC milling

Drawing literacy

Tool handling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Technical Degree/Diploma

Tools

GibbsCAM

MIG/TIG welding

Job description

The Manufacturing Technician supports operations through hands-on mechanical fabrication, precision machining, robotic equipment assembly, and project administration. This role demands a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and flexibility-spanning manual/CNC machining, quality control, equipment repair, and cross-functional support across shop departments (including the Mold Shop).

Key Responsibilities

• Machining & Fabrication: Set up and operate manual machining equipment (mills and lathes) to repair, modify, or fabricate precision parts according to technical drawings; perform first-article inspections.
• Quality Control: Conduct precise inspection checks using measuring tools; adjust programs and tooling to maintain strict tolerances.
• Robotics & Mechanical Assembly: Assemble, disassemble, clean, and repair specialized robotic equipment to support operational requirements.
• Operational & Administrative Support: Provide project administrative support, including equipment/manpower coordination, document management, project setup, timesheet validation, and invoice requests.
• Cross-Functional Shop Operations: Provide continuous support in the Machine, Fabrication, and Mold Shops as operational demands require; resolve unique manufacturing challenges.
• Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

Mandatory Requirements

• Manual Machining Experience: 4+ years of experience operating manual mills and lathes to manufacture precision parts from engineering drawings.
• CNC Machining Experience: 2+ years of experience operating 3- or 4-axis CNC milling machines.
• Technical Drawing Literacy: Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical detail and assembly drawings.
• Physical Demands & Tools: Skilled with hand tools and physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Education: High School Diploma or Technical Degree/Diploma preferred.
• Core Competencies: Strong work ethic, adaptability, problem-solving skills, and excellent verbal/written communication skills.

Considered Assets

• Experience machining exotic or specialized industrial materials.
• Experience with induction brazing, MIG/TIG welding, or sinker EDM processes.
• Hands-on knowledge of epoxy/urethane resin casting.
• CAD/CAM programming experience (GibbsCAM or equivalent).
• Advanced knowledge of 3- and 4-axis CNC setup and machining processes.