Programmer

Peak Toolworks; Marieville; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Toolworks in Canada is seeking a CNC Programmer – Machining to develop and optimize programs for EDM, milling, and turning. The role emphasizes safe, high-quality production in line with company standards.

You will interpret technical specs, establish processes, and collaborate with engineering and production to boost productivity, reduce cycle times, and ensure accurate master files. DEC in Mechanical Engineering is required, and strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork

Qualifications

• DEC in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Read, analyze, and interpret technical specifications for tools and parts to be programmed.
• Establish machining processes and routing according to standards.
• Develop EDM programs and optimize material machining.
• Create milling/turning programs for safe, efficient operations.
• Optimize machining parameters to improve productivity and reduce cycle times.
• Transmit program files to stakeholders and maintain programming files.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to support continuous improvement.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Autonomy

Teamwork

Communication

Safety focus

Education

DEC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Planning software

CNC programming software

Lotus

Windows environment

Job description

CNC Programmer – Machining

POSITION SUMMARY

The incumbent is responsible for developing and optimizing programs for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, including EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining), milling, and turning operations. The role ensures efficient, safe, and high-quality production while respecting established manufacturing standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read, analyze, and interpret technical specifications for tools and parts to be programmed using electronic and/or paper documentation provided by engineering, design, or other departments.
• Establish machining processes and routing according to company standards and procedures.
• Develop EDM programs adapted to raw materials and manufacturing requirements in order to optimize part machining.
• Create milling and/or turning programs that ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality machining operations.
• Optimize machining parameters to improve productivity, reduce cycle times, and minimize errors.
• Electronically transmit program files to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Create and maintain programming files containing all required information for machining operations.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to support operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

PERIODIC TASKS

• Update HTML documentation.
• Maintain and update master programs (“masters”).

EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND SOFTWARE USED

Software

• Planning software
• CNC programming software
• Lotus
• Windows environment

Technical Tools and References

• Machinery’s Handbook
• Measuring instruments
• General office equipment and accessories

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements described here are representative of those established in accordance with CNESST standards and are necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

• Ability to work in a seated or standing position for extended periods.
• Ability to regularly use computers and precision equipment.
• Good manual dexterity and sustained concentration.
• Ability to occasionally move throughout the plant and production areas.

DIPLOMA

DEC in Mechanical Engineering

DESIRED PROFILE

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Organizational skills and autonomy
• Team-oriented with good communication abilities
• Strong focus on safety and continuous improvement

POSITION

Unionized position, full-time