Posted 2 months ago
CNC Lead Hand
@ Orlick Industries
Hamilton, Ontario
Overview
Orlick Industries is hiring a CNC Lead Hand, a full-time role supervising CNC machine setup and operation. The lead hand sets up and adjusts CNC equipment and tooling so operators can produce high-quality aluminum automotive parts. The posting requires at least 2 years of CNC machining experience and a high school diploma or equivalent work experience.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and start CNC machines per instructions
- Compare production parts to blueprints
- Adjust tooling and replace inserts
- Complete logs, work orders and paperwork
- Submit sample parts to the QA lab
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 2 years CNC machining experience
- Able to read blueprints and mechanical drawings
- High school diploma or equivalent experience
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support |
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Orlick Industries
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Orlick is a leader in the high pressure die cast industry.
Full company description
Orlick Industries is a benchmark supplier to the automotive industry, serving OEM and Tier 1 customers globally. Orlick specializes in high quality, just in time delivery, and an unsurpassed level of customer service, recognized through numerous awards. Orlick Industries is an integrated company, with a core competence in high pressure aluminum die-casting and precision machining and assembly. We offer customers our expertise through all stages of product development: from prototype concept to finished part. This allows our customers to realize globally cost competitive, light weight, high quality products. Located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Orlick has 4 manufacturing sites and a proficient work force of approximately 400 employees. Through a corporate philosophy of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and associate involvement, Orlick is a leader in the high pressure die cast industry.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,603
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 236
- Reported office locations
- 411 Parkdale Ave North, Hamilton, Ontario L8H 5Y4, CA
- Business categories
- Automotive
- Other recorded names
- Orlick Industries
- Orlick Industries Ltd
- Specialties
- High Pressure Aluminum Die-Casting and CNC Precision Machining
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Orlick Industries is a benchmark supplier to the automotive industry, serving OEM and Tier 1 customers globally. Orlick specializes in high quality, just in time delivery, and an unsurpassed level of customer service, recognized through numerous awards. Orlick Industries is an integrated company, with a core competence in high pressure aluminum die-casting and precision machining and assembly. We offer customers…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1969 |
| Specialties | High Pressure Aluminum Die-Casting and CNC Precision Machining |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
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Orlick Industries is an automotive parts supplier producing aluminum components for many varieties of vehicles, with Honda being our largest customer.
CNC Machine Operator
Position Summary:
A CNC Lead Hand is responsible for ensuring that CNC equipment and tooling is setup and adjusted properly, allowing the CNC machine operator to produce high quality parts.
Why Join Orlick Industries?
- Benefits program including dental, vision care, prescription medication, and extended health care coverage
- Annual wage reviews and increases
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Pension contributions
- Cost coverage for safety work boots
- Employee events
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Startup machines following required instructions.
- Perform safety checks as required by Orlick Work Instructions
- Compare production parts to blue prints / mechanical drawings
- Set up CNC machines as required by Supervisor.
- Correct machining deficiencies as required to meet quality standards.
- Adjust tooling (including insert replacements) as required by the process.
- Complete downtime logs, specific startup sheets and other required paperwork.
- Check and maintain and / or fill out work orders daily to ensure functionality of machines and equipment
- Submit sample parts to the QA lab and log them into the system as required, work with the Quality Control group to understand potential problems with the machining of parts and take corrective action
- Perform or assist with various product containments for non-conforming parts.
- Assist the CNC Shift Supervisor as required. In the absence of the shift supervisor, must assume responsibility for the shift
- Communicate and work effectively with work-team members and other members of the company.
Skills & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2 years CNC machining experience
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Strong machining skills
- Detail Oriented
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Able to read, interpret and understand blue prints and mechanical drawings
- Proven time management and organizational skills
- Solid Interpersonal skills
- Team player able to work well with others
**This posting is for an existing vacancy**
Orlick Industries welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.
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