Posted 4 days ago
CNC (computer numerical control) machinist
@ Progressive Machining Inc
Waterloo, Ontario
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Overview
Progressive Machining Inc is hiring a full-time CNC machinist to read engineering drawings and set up and operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools. The role requires 5 or more years of experience, a trade certificate or equivalent experience, and on-site work with no remote option. The posting lists health, dental, vision, RRSP, DPSP and bonus benefits, plus a night shift premium.
Responsibilities:
- Read engineering drawings, blueprints and charts
- Set up and adjust production machines and tools
- Operate conventional and computer-controlled machine tools
- Verify part dimensions with precision measuring instruments
- Maintain inspection records and report deviations
Requirements summary:
- 5 years or more of experience
- Machinist or Tool and Die Maker trade certification
- Red Seal endorsement
- Own tools and steel-toed safety boots
- Own transportation
Tools & skills
Mastercammicrometerscalipersgaugesverniersdrill pressesmilling machinessurface grinderstool grindersCNC machines
Benefits mentioned
Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement plan
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Machinist Trade Certification, Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification, Tool and Die Maker Red Seal Certificate |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Transit support, Paid training |
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Progressive Machining Inc
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Measuring tools
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- General manufacturing
Tasks
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
- Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
- 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)
- Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
- Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Machinist Trade Certification
- Tool and Die Maker Trade Certification
- Machinist Red Seal Endorsment
- Tool and Die Maker Red Seal Certificate
Measuring tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Calibre
- Gauges
- Verniers
- Mastercam CAD/CAM
- Drill presses
- Milling machines
- Surface grinders
- Tool grinders
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Ability to work independently
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Quick learner
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
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