CNC Operator

2 weeks ago


Burlington, Ontario, Canada Thomson Gordon Group Full time

Thomson-Gordon Group - Thordon Bearings Inc. – Why work with us?

Privately owned since its inception in 1911 and headquartered in Burlington, Ontario, Canada – Thordon Bearings is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, supplying and installing pollution-free, non-metallic bearing and seal systems.

Our 4th-generation family-owned business is committed to environmental stewardship, as our products eliminate oil and grease in marine, clean power, pump, and industrial applications worldwide.  

We are proud to have created a culture at Thomson-Gordon Group where people from all backgrounds and countries can come together to build a healthy, diverse future. Longevity and commitment to career growth are staples, as many of our employees have been with us for 20+ years.

CNC Machine Operator 

Hiring 1 position.

DAY SHIFT 6 am - 4:30 pm 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • Ability to program, set up and run CNC Machines (lathe or VMC) independently
  • Ability to program CNC machines using MASTERCAM CAM or SOLIDWORKS software required
  • Knowledge of CAMWORKS is an asset
  • Has experience with Okuma, Fanuc or Heidenhain controllers
  • Proficient in Trigonometry
  • Good communication skills with the ability to speak effectively to employees of the organization
  • Good housekeeping skills
  • Safe work habits
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Must be a team player and as well as able to work independently

Minimum Qualifications

General Machinist Ticket

Minimum 8+ years of CNC machining experience

Ability to write own CNC program

Technical/Mechanical troubleshooting skills

Familiar with Okuma, Fanuc or Heidenhain controllers

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Write own simple 2D programs from production drawings
  • Machine parts using Okuma, Fanuc or Heidenhain controllers
  • Set up and operate machines (CNC Lathes or VMC/HBM machines) using proper tools and the most efficient techniques
  • Plans machining by studying work orders, materials, specifications, and machining parameters
  • Operate manual lathe when required
  • Maximize efficiencies of production
  • Keep the machine in good working order through scheduled preventative maintenance
  • Understand the principles of ISO
  • Protect self and others by following the Company Health and Safety Policy and practicing safe work habits
  • Ensure the work area is kept clean and safe from hazards
  • Other functions that may be assigned

Competencies Required for Success

Competent in required job skills and knowledge

Keeps others adequately informed

Resolves problems in the early stages

Exhibits sound and accurate judgment

Includes appropriate people in the decision-making process

Adapts to change in the work environment

Accepts criticism and feedback

Uses time efficiently

Reacts well under pressure

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Physical Demands

While carrying out the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, climb, bend, crouch and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted; to work in, on, around, and over fixed equipment and machinery; reach forward and above shoulders to rotate equipment or product; work in hazardous or dirty, dusty environments and wear and work in personal protective equipment.    

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to the conditions of a manufacturing environment, such as dirt, noise, etc. Use of PPE and safety procedures must be followed.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Thordon Bearings Inc./Thomson-Gordon Group will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.



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