CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Progressive Machining Inc.Waterloo, ONJob Bankavaldatud 17.09.2026

Education:

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience.

Work setting:

General manufacturing.

Tasks:

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables.
  • Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances.
  • Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports.
  • Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
  • Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.

Measuring tools:

  • Micrometers.
  • Callipers.
  • Calibre.
  • Gauges.
  • Verniers.

Computer and technology knowledge:

Mastercam CAD/CAM.

Equipment and machinery experience:

  • Drill presses.
  • Milling machines.
  • Surface grinders.
  • Tool grinders.
  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines.

Transportation/travel information:

Own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Attention to detail.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

  • Tools.
  • Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

  • Accurate.
  • Dependability.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Team player.
  • Quick learner.

Screening questions:

  • Are you currently a student?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

Evening.

Experience:

Experience an asset.

Employment terms options:

Overtime available.

Health benefits:

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

Financial benefits:

  • Bonus.
  • Group insurance benefits.
  • Life insurance.
  • Night shift premium.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Other benefits:

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
  • Free parking available.
  • Learning/training paid by employer.
  • Other benefits.
  • Team building opportunities.
  • Parking available.
  • Travel insurance.