CNC Laser Operator

Imagine being a key member of a team dedicated to manufacturing the most advanced, Canadian Made, infrared heaters in the world. SRP Group ships all over the world - from the most luxurious resorts and patios in Las Vegas and California to aircraft hangars and distribution centers for major airlines, sports facilities, and best-in-class warehouse and logistic companies. Please come help us Save Energy for Future Generations

The SRP Group operates under 4 Core Values: Initiative, Teamwork, Reliability, and Commitment. We are prepared to offer a competitive wage, opportunities for advancement, ample parking and easy bus access, a retirement savings program, and competitive benefits.

JOB OVERVIEW

Superior Radiant Products Ltd is a leading company dedicated to innovation and excellence in the field of radiant heating solutions. With a rich history of providing cutting-edge products to our clients, we are seeking a skilled CNC Laser Operator/Programmer to join our Fabrication team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless programming, operation, and maintenance of CNC laser equipment, contributing significantly to our commitment to quality and precision.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Program and operate CNC laser cutting machines and other machinery used in the production process.
- Create and edit laser cut files from CAD drawings in various formats, prepare, layout, and array parts from the cut files in laser software for optimal engraving and cutting speeds and yields.
- Troubleshoot mechanical or programming to minimize downtime.
- Select and set up lenses and nozzles based on material type and thickness, load programs, set machine parameters, and configure fixtures to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Establish proper stop locations and adjust the laser beam's focal point.
- Manage and maintain files to always ensure matching revision levels.
- Monitor the fill level of the chiller system and process gases, reporting reordering requirements.
- Perform dimensional inspections to maintain product quality.
- Identify machine issues that may affect material integrity.
- Read work orders and tag or product as required.
- Collaborate with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Conduct safety checks on equipment and perform daily maintenance in compliance with safety standards.
- Keep all work areas clean and organized.
- Work in compliance with all ISO, OHSA, and company standards, following all safety protocols.
- Assist with other Fabrication Department machine operations as needed.
- Other tasks and duties, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 2 years of experience programming and operating a CNC laser machine using metal.
- Certificate or Diploma in CNC Machining would be considered an asset.
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and material properties.
- Ability to read BOM listings and technical drawings.
- Proven measurement and mathematical skills, including using tape measures, angle gauges, and calipers.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to drive forklift and certificate required.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of metal and material tolerances.
- Capable of standing and walking for extended periods of time.
- Capable of lifting 50 pounds.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
- Day shift (8:00 am - 4:30 pm)
- Manufacturing environment

**BENEFITS**

Full-Time staff benefits include (but are not limited to):

- Health & Dental Benefits
- Long-Term Disability
- Paid PTO(Personal Time Off)
- **Summer Hours in August **(Paid Time Off)
- Paid Vacation
- Pension **matching** plan and voluntary RRSP
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Company events

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5S1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- CNC laser cutting: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person