Manufacturing Technician

**Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group** is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

**Group Division**:
For more than 45 years, **CGL Manufacturing** has been a supplier of choice for OEM customers in the Material Handling, Rail, Construction, Forestry, Agriculture, Mining and Defense industries. With operations in both Canada and China, our focus is safety, quality, delivery, cost and the environment. Our mission of good parts on time along with strong customer relationships and company performance will continue our history of growth.

**JOB DESCRIPTION: Manufacturing Technician**

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Sets up and operates conventional, special-purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines.
- Machine set-up and programming.
- Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as needed.
- Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
- Tool changes.
- Perform and document machine tool capability studies.
- Ensures that machine settings and programs are adhered to during production as per the Tool List and Cycle Time sheets.
- Perform regular machine maintenance.
- Must work in compliance to ISO 9001 procedures/Systems.
- Housekeeping and light maintenance of the quality assurance work areas.
- Refer to assembly drawings and diagrams to follow installation and calibration procedures.
- Review tooling lists and tooling sequences sheets.
- Confirm dimensions of products using precise measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and angle finders.
- Analyze job production data such as production time, material consumption, and first time right for each production area.
- Evaluate condition and reliability of production equipment.
- Evaluate adequacy of procedures for isolating root cause factors for production deficiencies or decreased product quality.
- Discuss planning and implementation of process and production improvements with co-workers, colleagues and managers.

**Job Requirements**:

- Machine license or equivalent education and previous experience.
- Certification in industrial engineering or manufacturing technology or in a related field is an asset.
- Minimum three years of Set-Up Technician experience in a machine shop, preferably a high volume environment.
- Able to modify CNC programs for Machining Centers, Lathes and Special Purpose Machinery.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, SPC, and related procedures.
- Use computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining. Desired Characteristics
- Able to interact with co-workers such as equipment operators, quality control managers and shop supervisors to share information on equipment modifications and defects.
- Able to work independently reviewing production processes and in a team as needed.
- Maintain current certifications and engage in continuous learning in order to keep up with new developments in field.

**Salary**: $28.00-$31.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

**Experience**:

- CNC Programming: 3 years (required)
- Set up of CNC Turning and Milling Machines: 2 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Guelph, ON N1K 1S8 (required)

Work Location: In person