CNC Programmer

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer with strong expertise in HEIDENHEIN controls to join our manufacturing team near Tecumseh, ON .

Pay - $36/hour

Shift - 3 Shift Rotational +OT

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs using HEIDENHEIN controls (e.g., TNC 530, TNC 640)
• Interpret and analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models to determine machining requirements
• Set up and operate CNC milling machines as needed for testing and validation
• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machining strategies for efficient production
• Perform first-off inspections and make necessary program adjustments to meet quality standards
• Troubleshoot machining issues, including tool wear, offsets, and program errors
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve cycle times and processes
• Maintain accurate documentation of programs, tooling, and setup instructions
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the machining department

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in Machining, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field
• 3–7+ years of CNC programming experience, preferably with HEIDENHEIN controls
• Strong knowledge of CNC milling processes (3-axis / 4-axis / 5-axis preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T
• Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidCAM, or similar)
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities