Senior CNC Machinist – 5-Axis Aerospace Precision

I3D Canada - Burloak Technologies; Oakville; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Burloak Technologies in Oakville, Ontario seeks a Senior CNC Machinist to lead high-precision aerospace machining. You will set up, program FANUC-controlled 3-axis and 5-axis mills, lathes, and EDM equipment, ensuring tight tolerances and sub-thousandth accuracy.

In a fast-paced environment, you’ll mentor junior machinists, collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Planning, and drive continuous improvement while upholding AS9100 standards. Strong safety focus and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of CNC machining experience with 5-axis and 3-axis milling and CNC lathes.
• Extensive FANUC-controlled machine experience, complex setups, and program adjustments.
• Ability to work with tight tolerances and complex geometries, GD&T proficient.
• Proficient in blueprint reading, G-code, and in-process inspection/metrology.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform complex setups and operation of CNC lathes and multi-axis mills.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot 3-axis and 5-axis CNC milling machines and EDM equipment.
• Apply probing cycles and in-process verification to maintain sub-thousandth accuracy.
• Review G-code and toolpaths; collaborate with programmers to optimize FANUC programs.
• Mentor machinists and apprentices; support safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Skills

5-axis milling

3-axis milling

CNC turning

EDM machining

FANUC controls

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Metrology (CMM)

Probing cycles

Toolpath optimization

Tools

FANUC controls

CNC lathes

CNC milling centers

EDM equipment

Job description

Burloak Technologies in Oakville, Ontario seeks a Senior CNC Machinist to lead high-precision aerospace machining. You will set up, program FANUC-controlled 3-axis and 5-axis mills, lathes, and EDM equipment, ensuring tight tolerances and sub-thousandth accuracy.

In a fast-paced environment, you’ll mentor junior machinists, collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Planning, and drive continuous improvement while upholding AS9100 standards. Strong safety focus and teamwork are essential.