CNC Prototyping Specialist

Christie Digital Systems Innovations ULC, 809 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Posted Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 5:00 AM

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At Christie®, we create award-winning light technology solutions and services that help our partners and customers deliver unforgettable shared experiences.We’re a global group of passionate people at a company committed to leading-edge innovation, creating high-quality illumination products and solutions, and inspiring our customers and one another. We like to say we’re a global company with local roots. We work collaboratively to support our partners in every market and region we serve around the world.

About the opportunity:

Join an innovative team at the forefront of advanced manufacturing. As a CNC Machinist within our Rapid Prototyping Centre, you’ll play a key role in supporting the development of next-generation products by fabricating precision components.

Responsibilities:

- Manufacture high-quality parts/assemblies/fixtures for engineering development and short-run production in our fully equipped CNC Machine Shop (3-Axis, 5-Axis and/or Lathe)
- Read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models
- Provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) feedback to engineering teams
- Modify existing parts/designs
- Take a creative approach to manufacturing and where necessary, make recommendations for improvements.
- Be aware of manufacturing deadlines and work towards achieving those goals through effective time management and collaboration with other team members.

Location: onsite based in Kitchener, ON

What we’re offering

A competitive salary, vacation, health & dental benefits and employer-matched pension plan.

You’ll have opportunities to learn, grow, and collaborate with software development professionals who act as mentors within the team. You will work on projects that are deployed world-wide that inspire and delight our customers and their guests, as well as adding value for internal teams. Your contributions will make a difference.

- The experience and skills we value:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in CNC Machining including set-up and operation.
- Strong understanding of GD&T
- Proficiency with MasterCAM and SolidWorks is an asset.
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently managing shifting priorities and deadlines
- Excellent communication and time management skills.

What will put you ahead:

- Experience operating HAAS/Okuma/RoboDrill CNC machine centers/controls.
- CNC Lathe or 5-Axis Experience.
- MasterCAM programming and SolidWorks experience.
- Knowledge or experience in a prototyping machine shop.
- Knowledge or experience operating a CMM.
- Knowledge or experience with Additive Manufacturing.

Christie is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.

Christie is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavor to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process. All offers of employment at Christie are conditional upon the successful completion of a background screening and we engage a third party vendor to complete the process. Your consent is required prior to the process beginning.

Christie Digital Systems Innovations ULC, 809 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

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