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CNC Machining Setup / Operator

JGW Machine Limited -
Princeton, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$20–$30 an hour
3 hours ago

Qualifications

CNC programming
Calipers
High school diploma or GED
Machining
Communication skills
Lean manufacturing
CNC
Time management

Full job description

CNC Machining Setup / Operator

JGW Machine Limited is one of Ontario's leading metal fabricators, producing a wide range of high-quality metal components for customers across Ontario and worldwide. Our clean, modern, and highly automated 106,000-square-foot facility is located in Southwestern Ontario. At JGW, our capabilities include engineering and design, machining, tooling, and comprehensive quality control. We offer services such as laser welding, CNC machining, production welding, metal spinning, powder coat painting, finishing, and assembly. With a strong tradition of precision, innovation, and excellence, we serve industries globally with short-run, tight-tolerance metal forming and assembly solutions.

Incentives:

Competitive wages
Stable, full-time 40/hr week plus opportunity for overtime
Comprehensive benefit package
Opportunity for growth
Company-provided uniforms
And much more!

Job Summary:

The CNC Machining Setup Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and optimization of CNC machining equipment to produce precision components that meet quality and production requirements. This role supports a high-mix manufacturing environment and requires the ability to manage multiple machines and setups while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.

The Setup Operator is expected to work across a range of equipment including CNC lathes, vertical and horizontal machining centres, and secondary operations, while contributing to continuous improvement and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Complies with company policies, safety standards, and ISO procedures while performing duties.
Set up and operate CNC machining equipment including horizontal machining centres, vertical machining centres, and CNC lathes.
Perform complete and progressive setups for production runs, including tooling selection, work holding, and program verification.
Operate and monitor multiple machines simultaneously where required to meet production targets.
Edit and adjust CNC programs at the machine to optimize performance and maintain part quality.
Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment to ensure parts meet specifications.
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and setup issues and implement corrective actions.
Maintain machine uptime by proactively identifying and addressing potential issues.
Support secondary operations such as drilling, tapping, and basic manual machining as required.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
Communicate production issues, delays, or quality concerns to Team Leads and Supervisors.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Equipment & Process Scope:

CNC horizontal machining centres (Okuma preferred)
CNC vertical machining centres (Okuma preferred)
CNC turning centres (multi-axis) (Okuma preferred)
Manual drilling and tapping equipment
Secondary machining and finishing operations

Quality & Safety:

Ensures all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company procedures.
Follows ISO quality standards and inspection processes.
Verifies part dimensions, tolerances, and finishes using appropriate measuring tools.
Maintains proper documentation of inspections and production activities as required.
Identifies and reports safety concerns or equipment issues promptly.

Team Support & Communication:

Works effectively within a team environment to support production goals.
Communicates clearly with Team Leads, Supervisors, and co-workers regarding production status and issues.
Assists in training or supporting less experienced operators as required.
Contributes to a positive and professional shop environment.

Skill Requirements:

Proven ability to set up and operate CNC machining equipment in a production environment.
Experience with horizontal machining centres, vertical machining centres and multi-axis lathes; Okuma experience strongly preferred.
Experience operating multiple CNC machines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD&T.
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc.).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Team-oriented with strong communication abilities.
Experience with CNC programming using GibbsCAM considered an asset, including the ability to review, edit, and optimize programs at the machine.

Effort & Physical Requirements:

Hands-on role requiring standing for prolonged periods.
Ability to lift materials up to 40 lbs.
May require bending, crouching, and repetitive movements.
Exposure to manufacturing environment conditions including noise and temperature variations.
Strong attention to detail and a hands-on, results-oriented mindset

Education & Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Completion of a machining-related program, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience considered an asset.
Minimum of three (3) years of CNC setup/operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations.

Location:

This position is located in Princeton, Ontario, just 25 minutes from Kitchener/Cambridge and 10 minutes from Brantford.

How to Apply:

Please apply directly through Indeed with your resume. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Applicants with disabilities who require accommodations during the recruitment process are encouraged to let us know at the time of contact, and appropriate provisions will be made.

For more information, please visit our website: www.jgwmachine.com

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

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Extended health care

Application question(s):

Do you have reliable transportation to Princeton, ON?
Do you have a minimum of 3 years of CNC setup/operator experience in a manufacturing environment?

Education:

Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person

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