CNC (computer numerically controlled) machining centre operator

IMP AerostructuresAmherst, NSJob Bankpublished 09/25/2026

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

Noisy. Dusty.

Work setting:

Custom machine shop. Manufacture.

Tasks:

  • Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations.
  • Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and machinery.
  • Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut of the toolpath for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.
  • Clean and maintain work space.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines.

Area of work experience:

Fabrication.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

Own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

Excellent oral communication. Reliability. Ability to multitask.

Screening questions:

  • Are you currently a student?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 to less than 7 months.

Employment terms options:

  • Early morning.
  • Evening.
  • Shift.
  • Morning.
  • Night.
  • Day.
  • Weekend.
  • Overtime required.
  • Overtime available.

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan.
  • Disability benefits.
  • Health care plan.
  • Paramedical services coverage.
  • Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

As per collective agreement.

Other benefits:

Free parking available.