Posted 122 months ago
CNC Machinist
@ Noranco
Pickering, Ontario
Overview
Noranco, an aerospace and military manufacturer, is hiring a CNC Machinist to set up and run 3-6 axis CNC machining centres and lathes. The role covers machine setup, tooling, first-article inspection, program changes and quality root-cause work. It is full-time permanent, with a night shift Monday to Thursday from 7pm to 7am, and competitive pay with a benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate 3-6 axis CNC machining centres and lathes
- Check first parts against dimensional tolerances
- Change programs, tool offsets and fixture offsets
- Prepare, grind and maintain cutting tools
- Follow health and safety policies and keep work areas clean
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 3 years running CNC machines
- General Machinist certificate or equivalent with CNC upgrading
- Fanuc or Mazak control knowledge
- Read blueprints and interpret geometric tolerances
- Aerospace experience preferred
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2016-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of Qualification as a General Machinist |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | General Machinist, CNC technology |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness |
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Noranco
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Airlines and Aviation |
| Headquarters | Woodbridge |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 15 |
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Position Summary:
Setup and operate vertical, horizontal 3-6 axis CNC machining centers and CNC lathes.
Shift Hours:
Monday – Thursday 7pm – 7 am
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Setup of machines through use of proper tools, and the most efficient technique.
- Align vises, fixtures with indicator to be parallel or square to a reference surface.
- Indicate position of the fixture and parts. Set axis to correct position by
using the right numeric code. Load and unload the program.
- Participate in the update and maintenance of set up sheets for all parts through the work center.
- Operate machine with proper guarding in place, report any damaged guarding, tool holders, tools etc. Ensure guards are replaced after set up. Monitor oil levels of machine; keep machine and tools in condition.
- Check the first part and make sure that all the dimensions are within tolerance.
- Change and modify programs where applicable.
- Change tool length and diameter offsets, fixture and pallet offsets.
- Modify and grind cutting tools as required, and use proper feed and speed for maximum efficiency.
- Keep production running; debur and prep parts for loading, or clean parts to reload.
- Check parts, debur, tapping, counter boring and cleaning up tools holders from the previous setup.
- Prepare tools and fixtures for the next job, get new tools, use regrind tools as required.
- Make sure to plan ahead when special tools may be required.
- Follow Health and Safety Policies and practice safe work habits, industrial hygiene and good housekeeping around benches and machines.
- Identify opportunities for improvement via new tooling, set up reduction concepts and programming changes to improve cost and delivery
- Participate in root cause and corrective action identification for inferior quality parts.
- All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Competencies:
- Basic computer skills are an asset, Fanuc or Mazak control knowledge is a must
- Ability to use all the available measuring tools such as micrometer, dial gauges, deep micrometer, vernier, measuring block, and height gauges
- Ability to create layouts, read and interpret blue prints and drawings
- Full understanding of geometric tolerances
- Ability to identify wear of cutting tools (inserts, drills, end mills, boring bars,
etc.)
- Ability to change and set cutting tools
Working Conditions:
Physical
- Work is performed in a machine shop environment;
- Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and arms;
- Use of equipment including 3-6 axis machines, hand tools, overhead cranes, etc
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as hard hat, safety shoes, safety
goggles, ear plugs, fitted dust mask, etc. as required
- Frequent lifting of heavy material up to 50 pounds is required.
Mental
- Must be able to run multiple machines at one time
- Must work under deadlines and related stresses in a timely manner
- Must be able to handle various personnel and other situations as they arise in a
professional manner (handle conflict and directions)
Required Experience:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience running CNC machines
- Aerospace experience preferred
Level of Education:
- A Certificate of Qualification as a General Machinist or equivalent and
additional upgrading courses involving CNC technology required
Noranco offers a very safe, modern and forward thinking environment and a highly competitive compensation package including:
Full-time, permanent employment
An excellent Benefits package (Health Care, Dental, Life insurance, Health Care Spending Account, Travel insurance, Long-term Disability insurance, and more)
Company match Retirement Savings Program
Employee Perks such as discounts on gym memberships, CAA memberships, car insurance, Costco memberships, hotels, theme parks, movie passes & more
Compensation is competitive and based on skill and ability
We would like to thank all candidates who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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