Machinist

Company Introduction:

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, Arrow Off Road Guelph division 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 on 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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintaining a clean and safe work area while operating equipment according to established procedures.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables or study sample parts to determine machining operation to be performed
• Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces
• Operate and maintain a variety of machine tools including computer numerically controlled (CNC) tools to perform precision, non-repetitive machining operations such as turning, milling, boring, drilling and other operations
• Complete change-over activities (Machine preparation from previous job set-up to new job set-up)
• Complete manufacturing of first part per process instruction
• Verify dimensions of machined parts for accuracy and conformance to specifications using micrometers, verniers, calipers, height gauges or other specialized measuring instruments.
• Report deviations from specifications and tolerances to supervisor and lead hands.
• Document completion of all required processes and record production in Barcoding system
• Troubleshoot parts when issues occur.
• Communicating critical information to supervisor and oncoming shifts including quality concerns, tooling issues, maintenance concerns and production requirements.
• Understanding and have functional use of CNC code and CNC programming
• Setting and loading all tools in conjunction with set-up instructions to complete assigned jobs
• Other duties as required.

Educational Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school or equivalent with experience in CNC machining operations.

Required Skills & Expertise:

• Knowledge of Machining methods, cutting qualities of metal and tools
• Ability to reach and understand blueprints and technical drawings
• G&M code fluency and ability to edit programs
• Understanding of GD&T
• Experience using measuring tools and gauges
• Experience with Fanuc Controls
• Familiar with SPC

Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:

• Able to use grinders, jib cranes and related lifting attachment, and handheld equipment that may be necessary to the job
• Follow written instructions when completing a work order to barcode production

What We Offer – Your Benefits Package

At Arrow, we're proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, finances, and future.

Health & Wellness

• Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one
• Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
• Fitness membership discount
• Work boots and prescription safety glasses program

Financial Benefits

• Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing
• RRSP Match Program
• Life and travel insurance for you and your family
• Profit Sharing
• Employee Discount Program 

Time Off & Culture

• Three weeks vacation days to start
• Regular company events and team activities
• Supportive, inclusive workplace culture

Career Growth

• Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training

Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Candidates please note, we do not use AI for application screening.

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