CNC Machinist - Evening

Apex Precision Inc. is a leader in the field of precision component manufacturing. The CNC machinist will be able to thrive in a dynamic and stimulating environment. He or she will work closely with the production supervisor, programmers, and inspectors to develop and deliver precision parts within the specified deadlines.

Machine Setup

• Read & understand job requirements & drawings (inhouse & customer documentation)
• Prepare machines, required tools, listed fixtures, equipment and material as listed in drawings and set-up sheet
• Load and read program, perform basic modifications if necessary

Machining

• Inspect machine condition and ensure scheduled maintenance has been completed before it is put into operation
• Operate CNC to machine parts as per drawing
• Adjust speeds and feeds to optimize manufacturing times and apply tool compensation as necessary
• For each new set-up, provide the first conforming machined product to inspection for verification
• Deburr machined parts per drawing as required
• Ensure that parts are packaged accordingly to prevent damage during internal movements
• Return all tools to their pre-determined location for future use
• Complete all parts as per internal requirements
• Clean up left over material and clean work area as required
• Complete all operations in a safe manner
• Support the organisation in the development of safe manufacturing processes

Administration and communication

• Enter production times and quantities in JobBOSS.
• Stamp and fill out work order (traveler) once traveler steps are complete.
• Suggest improvements to manufacturing method on provided set-up improvement sheet.
• Record changes made to the CNC programming in the setup folder.
• Communicate job instructions to the machinist who is taking over the following shift
• Complete all other tasks as required by your leadership

Production support

• Deburr machined parts per drawing as required
• Clean machined parts as deemed necessary
• Tools: prepare, clean, organized tools for assigned WO or as support to the team

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in CNC machining. Experience in the metalworking or aerospace industry is an asset.
• DEP in machining or a related field.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Team player.
• Ability to work independently.

* 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.