CNC Lathe/Mill Operator - Night Shift
On-siteEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaOn-siteFull TimeHigh School Or Equivalent
Full TimeHigh School Or Equivalent
Job Summary
Conduct CNC lathe and mill operations on the night shift, including reading engineering drawings, programming g-code, and setting up machines using imperial measurements. Maintain tooling offsets, troubleshoot programs, and adhere to strict safety protocols and quality standards to minimize scrap rates. Perform secondary tasks such as cleaning, deburring, stamping, and 5S organizing as needed. Work independently with minimal supervision during Mon-Thurs from 3:15pm to 1:45am. Apply in PDF format; candidates must be located near Edmonton.
Required Qualifications
- MUST be an experienced mill & lathe operator
- Minimum 3 years experience in CNC operations
- Ability to speak, read and write English
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Knowledge of imperial measurement system (inch/pound/feet)
- Knowledge of basic hand tools (hammer/wrench/screwdriver)
- Knowledge of basic power tools (drill/saw/grinder)
- Knowledge of CNC programming and control operations
- Knowledge of safe and effective CNC setup practices
- Knowledge of machine tooling and its use
- Knowledge of tool geometry offsets and their function
- Knowledge of machine controls and their function during operation
- Knowledge of basic and efficient machine operation
- Knowledge of insert sizes and naming conventions
- Knowledge of basic machine maintenance protocols outlined in the policy
- Ability to use basic machine shop toolings such as grinders, stampers, and deburring equipment
- Knowledge of g-code
- Ability to program and set up simple parts
- Ability to troubleshoot and improve upon existing programs
- Knowledge of proper machining practices
- Adherence to Plainsman programming procedures
- Adherence to program saving and revision control procedures
- Knowledge of proper machine setup practices
- Knowledge of machine tooling and its appropriate usage
- Adherence to Plainsman Mfg quality standards and familiarity with the machining of parts to the required dimensions and keeping scrap rates to a minimum
- Thoroughness and pride at ANY task assigned by the supervisor
- Adhere to the safety program
- Must be close to the Edmonton area
Desired Qualifications
- preferred 5+ years of experience
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