FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the CNC Machinist position?
The primary responsibilities include operating and setting up various manual and computer programmed machines, troubleshooting minor problems with fixtures or tooling, changing tools and adjusting offsets to maintain tolerances, and checking parts against blueprints during production stages.
What qualifications are required for the CNC Machinist role?
A Machinist Certificate of Qualification is required, along with 4+ years of work experience in a machine shop environment with large horizontal or vertical mills. Heidenhain CNC control experience is an asset.
What is the location of the job?
The job is located in Kingston, Ontario.
What is the salary range for the CNC Machinist position?
The salary range is between CA$ 34 and CA$ 37 per hour.
Are rotating shifts required for this position?
Yes, this position requires rotating shifts.
Is experience with blueprints and measuring tools important for this job?
Yes, the ability to interpret blueprint drawings and accurately read various measuring tools is important for this job.
Do you provide any training for new employees?
Yes, new employees will receive training on specific equipment and procedures as needed.
Is there an opportunity for career advancement in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for career advancement based on experience, performance, and further education or certifications.
Can I apply for this job if I don't have experience with Heidenhain CNC controls?
While Heidenhain CNC control experience is an asset, candidates with strong experience in other CNC systems and a willingness to learn may still be considered.
Is this position suitable for entry-level candidates?
No, this position requires at least 4 years of work experience in a machine shop environment.