CNC Programmer

2 weeks ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Answer Precision Technologies Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Company Overview

Answer Precision Technologies (APT) is a rapidly growing automation and equipment manufacturer in Kitchener. We specialize in designing and developing state-of-the-art Assembly Automation Systems, Precision Checking Fixtures, and Mould Tooling. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and precision is at the core of everything we do

We are looking for a Custom CNC Programmer, someone who can create new programs throughout the day, every day As a custom manufacturing facility our products are as varied as our customers.

General Purpose:

The CNC Programmer is primarily responsible for the programming and efficient running of the CNC machines (DMG). They interpret technical drawings and instructions to complete projects accurately while maintaining high-quality standards and meeting deadlines. This individual will work closely with toolmakers and designers to ensure that materials are cut to required specifications.

This is an afternoon or weekend shift position.

Responsibilities:

  • Machining & Tooling: Read and interpret CAD drawings, verify GD&T and all information on the work order, set up the CNC machine using raw material, correct tools and specifications
  • Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Safely operate machine shop equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and troubleshoot failures to improve efficiency
  • Collaboration & Communication: Work with engineers and team leads to develop tooling, address production issues, and mentor apprentices and students
  • Materials & Process Knowledge: Understand material properties for manufacturing and repair, with experience in gauge building, mould making, dies, jigs and fixtures, and automation
  • Workplace Standards: Follow PPE requirements, complete mandatory training, maintain a clean work environment, and seek continuous improvement opportunities
  • Additional Duties: Perform other tasks and responsibilities as required

Qualifications:

  • Industry Experience: ·5+ years experience as a Custom CNC Programmer
  • Educational Experience: High school diploma, trade school or apprenticeship
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints, CAD drawings, GD&T, measurement skills, and basic math; able to work with precision; ability to program in Cimatron is an asset
  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Familiar with various manufacturing industries, their products, terminology, and processes
  • Specialized Knowledge: Strong understanding of building gauges and fixtures within the manufacturing process
  • Physical attributes: Manual dexterity, ability to lift at least 22kgs (50 lbs); standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying will be required

Competencies:

  • Communication/Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to communicate effectively in English, both oral and written, independently and in a team environment
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving: Skilled in identifying and resolving issues efficiently
  • Math Skills: Proficient in mathematical calculations
  • Endurance: Ability to stand for long periods
  • Time Management: Effective organization in allocating time to prioritize tasks, work on multiply projects simultaneously
  • Flexibility: Adaptable to meet the evolving needs of the company, clients, and industry
  • Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy and thoroughness in documentation
  • Follow Through: Concern for all aspects of the job, with strong commitment to completing work and maintaining productivity
  • Attitude: Energetic, enthusiastic, and fully committed to the job
  • Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, team-oriented, and results-driven

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities (AODA) Answer Precision welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities to apply. We will make the necessary accommodations for applicants with disabilities to support all aspects of the recruitment process under AODA.

Answer Precision Technologies is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of - age, sexual orientation, gender, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, skin colour, relationship status or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 44 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kitchener, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • CNC programming: 5 years (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Work Location: In person

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