Position Overview
The Machinist supports the R&D and Production departments by manufacturing, modifying, and improving precision components using CNC machines and other machining equipment. This role produces prototype and production parts, evaluates their fit and functionality, and works with engineering and production teams to improve manufacturability, quality, and efficiency.
What We Offer
- Starting salary: $55k - $63k
- Performance Bonus
- Health Benefits
- RRSP matching
- Fitness membership allowance
- Flex-time
- On-the-job training
- Free coffee and snacks
- Positive work environment
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain CNC machines to produce precision components to specifications.
- Read and interpret CAD drawings and technical specifications.
- Create and modify part designs for prototypes and production.
- Operate drill presses, lathes, grinders, and other machine shop equipment safely.
- Inspect and test prototype and production parts for fit, function, and quality.
- Modify and improve parts to support manufacturability and product requirements.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams on product development and process improvements.
- Support production with machining, assembly, and other manufacturing activities as required.
- Develop and maintain machining procedures, work instructions, and production guides.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Position Requirements
- College diploma in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Machining, or a related field.
- Experience operating CNC machines and other machine shop equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
- Hands-on experience with machining, power tools, and assembly processes.
- Knowledge of machine shop safety practices.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
This opportunity is for an existing vacancy.
Santec Canada offers a dynamic work environment for talented individuals looking for employment in the field of fiber optic communications. For more information, visit our website at inst.santec.com. We would like to thank all who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
Santec Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process
Pay: $55,000.00-$63,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
