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$36/hr–$40/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Profit sharing, RRSP matching program, Skills development and training reimbursement, Company-paid healthcare benefits, Employee and family assistance program, Social events
Posted 5d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Licensed Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce specialized steel components according to precise specifications. They must also perform routine equipment maintenance and ensure all parts meet quality standards using precision measurement tools.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed machinists with proven experience in Heidenhain, Mastercam, and Fanuc control systems. Proficiency in SolidWorks and the ability to operate advanced machining equipment like 5-axis mills and lathes is required.
Full job description
As a Licensed Machinist, you will create programs for highly specialized components, utilizing SolidWorks and Mastercam to ensure precise and accurate production. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating a variety of CNC machining systems, including mills, lathes, and advanced 5‑axis equipment and/or heat treat and power skiving equipment. Experience with Heidenhain and Fanuc control systems is required. Strong competency in the use of precision measurement instruments—such as micrometers and calipers—is also expected to verify that all components meet stringent dimensional and tolerance specifications. In addition to machining responsibilities, the Licensed Machinist / Machining Centre Programmer will ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, including routine cleaning and monitoring of machine fluids.
Location: 95 Washburn Drive, Kitchener, ON
Dedicated Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm, Monday – Friday
Shift Premium: $3.00/hour
Job Duties
Create program, setup and operate CNC machines, such as lathes, mills and 5-axis machines, and/or heat treatment or power skiving equipment, monitoring machine feed, speed, etc., to meet part specifications.
Review sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to create, edit and troubleshoot programs to machine steel parts.
Load parts onto/into equipment using cranes and other designated lifting devices.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials before machining parts.
Calculate dimensions or tolerances, measure, examine, and/or testing completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
Maintain machines and tooling in proper operational condition.
Skills and Experience
Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands, and be able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
Machining tasks require collaboration with coworkers, and effective communication and reasoning skills are essential when working on projects that involve multiple team members.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment errors and problem-solve effectively and efficiently
Physical requirements include the use of strength, such as pulling, pushing, lifting and/or moving objects during the work, as well as standing, climbing, kneeling, and bending.
Qualifications
Licensed Machinist with skills and experience in Heidenhain, Mastercam, and Fanuc control systems to program horizontal boring mills, CNC vertical mills, and other advanced machining equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Skilled user of SolidWorks
Adept in the use of measurement tools
What We Can Offer You
Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties and more!
Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.
RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We’ve got your back!
Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.
Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.
Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario!
We're more than just a company – we're a tight-knit family, who thrives on teamwork and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We believe in fostering a safe, encouraging and collaborative environment where your contributions and talents are valued and supported.
Interested in learning more? Visit our FAQ page or explore what our employees have to say by watching their Tigercat story!
Tigercat strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Click here to read more about Tigercat’s Accessibility Plan.
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