Posted 15 days ago
CNC Machinist
@ ARGUS MACHINE CO LTD
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Argus Machine Co Ltd is hiring two CNC Machinists for day and night shifts in Edmonton or Nisku, Alberta. The role operates lathes and mills to produce parts to specification from drawings, and requires a Journeyman Machinist ticket. Day shift is Monday to Friday 7:15AM to 4:00PM; night shift is Monday to Thursday 4:00PM to 2:00AM, with a $2/hr night premium and a competitive hourly rate.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills to produce parts
- Read drawings and blueprints and program machines to specification
- Monitor machines and adjust programs during production runs
- Move raw and finished material with overhead cranes and pallet jacks
- Complete work orders and product documentation on time
Requirements summary:
- Journeyman Machinist ticket required
- Mazak and INTEGREX machine experience preferred
- MAZATROL Fusion or 640T controller experience preferred
- Mazak programming and multi-axis experience considered assets
- General knowledge of oil and gas products and services
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman Machinist ticket |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Free or discounted meals |
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ARGUS MACHINE CO LTD
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Manufacturing Intelligent Solutions
Full company description
Since 1958, Argus has created world-class quality machined parts, and products, setting industry standards and exceeding quality requirements. Our skilled engineering, design, and sales staff bring knowledge, expertise, and a passion for excellence to every project. With our fully-equipped machining, engineering, and design facility, Argus is capable of handling any size of project you might need. From concept to implementation, our skilled team is invested with you every step of the way to ensure your satisfaction. PRODUCTS: Argus is an industry leader when it comes to energy products, made to exacting standards with quality workmanship. Our engineering, manufacturing, and assembly teams can ensure you have the best Pigging Valves, Cementing Equipment, Pressure Switches, and Inline Ball Check Valves on the planet. SERVICES: Argus offers quality manufacturing, threading and engineering services with a quick turn-around time. We hold many Premium threading licenses and can provide you with precisely what you need, made to API-Q1 and ISO 9001:2015 certification standards. Argus has a skilled team of engineering personnel to ensure your project is handled with the utmost precision. Our experienced team is up for any challenge, no matter the size, no matter how difficult.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,260
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 255
- Reported office locations
- 5820 - 97 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 3J1, CA
- 2327 5 St, Nisku, Alberta T9E 8H7, CA
- 215 9 Ave SW, 1500, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K3, CA
- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- ARGUS MACHINE CO LTD
- Argus
- Specialties
- Premium Threading
- API Threading
- Drill pipe repair
- Drill pipe Threading
- CNC
- Machining
- Quality
- Oil and Gas
- LEAN
- Pressure Switch
- Safety
- Oilfield
- Cement Heads
- Threading
- API-Q1
- Pigging Valves
- Manufacturing
- ESG
- Pigging systems
- Isolation Valve
- Pipeline Integrity
- Cementing Equipment
- Pig Launchers
- Pig Receivers
- and Pipeline Pigging
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Since 1958, Argus has created world-class quality machined parts, and products, setting industry standards and exceeding quality requirements. Our skilled engineering, design, and sales staff bring knowledge, expertise, and a passion for excellence to every project. With our fully-equipped machining, engineering, and design facility, Argus is capable of handling any size of project you might need. From concept to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1958 |
| Specialties | Premium ThreadingAPI ThreadingDrill pipe repairDrill pipe ThreadingCNCMachiningQualityOil and GasLEANPressure Switch |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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Since 1958, Argus has grown from a small local business into a global provider of pigging, threading, and manufacturing solutions.
Today, Argus operates two fully equipped manufacturing facilities, supported by certified processes and decades of field experience. We deliver high-quality pigging valves and threading services to diverse industries worldwide—driven by reliability, innovation, and a people-first culture.
Our mission is to support a greener future by helping reduce environmental impact and emissions across the industries we serve. As an employee-owned company, Argus offers rewarding career opportunities in Edmonton and Nisku, Alberta, where employees are empowered to grow, contribute, and innovate.
For more information, please visit our website: argusinnovates.com
For our Core Values, please visit: argusinnovates.com/about-us
About the Opportunity
Argus is hiring two CNC Machinists for day and night shifts. Day shift is Monday - Friday, 7:15AM-4:00PM, and night shift is Monday - Thursday, from 4:00PM-2:00AM.
Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the CNC Machinist will operate both a lathe and a mill to efficiently manufacture parts to specification.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Interpret production order information, including part descriptions, material grade, documents, and drawings.
- Read and interpret drawings and blueprints to operate CNC machines in a responsible, diligent, and efficient manner. Update and sign off on production orders as required.
- Understand the sequence of operations for a production order.
- Carry out work order instructions to program CNC machines to customer specifications.
- Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines, fixing programs during production runs as required. Use measuring tools, gauges, and controls as required.
- Manufacture routine, complex, and non-routine parts from raw materials.
- Use overhead cranes and pallet jacks to safely maneuver raw material/ finished product within the manufacturing plant. Handle materials and equipment with care to prevent damage to raw materials during machining. Report any concerns to the Plant Supervisor.
- Complete work orders within deadlines, utilizing appropriate resources for each job. Plan and prioritize workload, adjusting for problems and working with the Plant Supervisor to address them.
- Maintain the CNC Machine area and equipment daily. Report any concerns to the Plant Supervisor and Maintenance.
- Complete product documentation for work carried out. Route the product and related documentation to the appropriate location once completed.
About You
To qualify, you will need the following:
- Journeyman Machinist ticket required.
- Mazak machine experience, including INTEGREX machines, preferred.
- Experience with MAZATROL Fusion, 640T controllers preferred.
- Mazak programming experience considered an asset.
- Multi-Axis machine experience considered an asset.
- General knowledge of products and services in relation to the oil and gas industry.
- General understanding of safe work practices, Quality Assurance requirements, and Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing) principles.
As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to stay focused in a production-driven environment. You are reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently while contributing to a team to meet tight deadlines.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced manufacturing role suited to someone who takes pride in precision work, thrives in a structured environment, and is committed to producing high-quality results every time.
About the Benefits
You will receive a competitive hourly rate, based on skills and experience, and a host of excellent benefits, including:
- Extended health and dental coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- $2/hr night shift premium
- RRSP matching program after 1 year
- Paid vacation time
- Monthly hot lunches
- Company events and a social committee that fosters a strong team culture
If you share our values and have the skills necessary to succeed in the role, we invite you to apply today!
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