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CNC Programmer; Mastercam​/Setup machinist – Multi axis Lathe

Job in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Apex Precision Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Technology
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32 - 42 CAD Hourly CAD 32.00 42.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CNC Programmer (Mastercam) / Setup machinist – Multi axis Lathe

CNC Programmer (Mastercam) / Setup machinist – Multi axis Lathe

Full Time Indirect Saint-Lazare, QC, CA

7 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $32.00 To $42.00 Hourly

Position Overview

Reporting to the NC Programming Supervisor, the CNC Programmer/setup machinist is responsible to create the NC Programs for lathe machines and prepare the setup for the production run. To achieve that, the employee will need to interpret mechanical drawings, create new, improve and update NC programs using Mastercam, and support other programmers and CNC Machinists.

CNC programming / Setup machinist
  • Read/understand engineering drawings and GD&T.
  • Design complex CNC Lathe programs with optimal production efficiency levels including usage of sub-spindle and live tooling.
  • Incorporate the fixture design into the CNC program
  • Complete machine setup and validation for the production run
  • Source, request quotes, and order needed tools to manufacture required parts
  • Support the organization in the development of safe manufacturing processes
  • Setup all tools and fixture on the CNC lathe. Run first parts and make all necessary adjustment so operators can continue production without issue.
Administration and communication
  • Enter production times and quantities in ERP (JobBOSS) and stamp and fill out work order (traveler) once traveler steps are complete.
  • Lead all innovation efforts for set-up and run-time improvements, better quality and hence more competitive product manufacturing.
  • Ensure that the work order instructions can be applied to build the machining program and record changes made to the CNC programming in the setup folder.
  • Communicate job instructions to the machinist who complete production run.
  • Capacity to support CNC Programmers and Machinists
  • Complete all other tasks as required by leadership
Qualification Requirements
  • Completed training program in CNC Programming with Mastercam
  • Minimum 5 years of CNC Lathe Programming and set up experience
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings
  • Ability to create manufacturing drawing based on customer supplied model base definitions
  • Excellent organizational, coordination, communication and influencing skills
  • Innovative and open to change and improvements.
  • Capacity to communicate in French
  • Capacity to communicate in English (is an asset in order to read customer drawings.)

* The duties, responsibilities and qualification described in this document are not a comprehensive list. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or may change as required by business demands.

Day shift Monday to Friday
40 hours per week

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