Apply now

First seen by our source: just now

Machinist (Entry-Mid Level)

@ Patriot Forge Co

Brantford, Ontario

1+ years experience
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

Patriot Forge Corporation is hiring a CNC machinist to set up and operate machinery that machines forgings to required specifications. The role involves programming, tool calibration, blueprint reading and material handling with cranes and forklifts. Shifts run 6 AM to 4 PM or 4 PM to 2 AM, Monday to Thursday, with apprenticeship and on-the-job training offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC equipment and program basic workpieces
  • Machine forgings to specifications on shop orders and drawings
  • Calibrate tools and tool offsets, and interpret blueprints
  • Operate overhead cranes and forklifts for large product
  • Maintain equipment, work area and H&S compliance

Requirements summary:

  • 1-3 years hands-on machining experience in production or custom manufacturing
  • Previous CNC setup and operation experience required
  • Manual G-code programming at the machine-tool
  • Good understanding of machining principles
  • Familiarity with overhead cranes and forklifts

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · adp

Employer posting date
Not provided
First seen by our source
2026-11-11
Source record updated
2026-11-11

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertificate of Qualification
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Uniform provided

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

Patriot Forge Co

Saved company profile

Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.

People associated on LinkedIn
136
Other recorded names
  • Patriot Forge Co
FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
HeadquartersBrantford, ON
Open jobs on Jobsy11
LinkedInView page
Job description

FORGE YOUR FUTURE WITH US

Patriot Forge Corporation is the largest custom open-die forging company in Canada and a leader in the Global Market. Patriot has long-term partnerships with global leaders in Gas Compression, Power Generation, Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power.

Patriot Forge Corporation offers excellent opportunities to gain skills and experience through our robust apprenticeship programs and on-the-job training.

Our employees enjoy benefits such as

  • Comprehensive benefits program

  • Company match RRSP program

  • Continuing Education Program

  • Company-provided uniform

  • Safety Shoe reimbursement

  • Social Club Events

  • Community Involvement

  • Service Recognition Awards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Referral Bonus

Overview of Position:

Set up and operate various CNC machinery to machine forgings to required specifications

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC equipment using CNC controls
  • Calibrate tools and tool offsets
  • Program CNC machines at the control for basic workpieces
  • Machine product to specified requirements as defined within production shop orders, drawings and sketches or as directed by the management of Patriot Forge
  • Interpret blueprints
  • Demonstrate Metrology knowledge and experience as necessary
  • Operate overhead cranes and forklifts for material handling of large product
  • Maintain equipment in safe and productive condition, including but not limited to, regular routine lubrication, cleaning, maintaining coolant levels
  • Practice excellent general housekeeping, including but not limited to, his/her work area, chip removal, floor areas, benches, storage areas to ensure a safe work environment
  • Shovel chips generated by machinery, grind parts and assist and support fellow employees in their duties, when/as required

  • Maintain measuring instruments in proper working condition by regular cleaning and storing instruments in a safe location both during use and after completion of use
  • Comply with H&S management program and policies

Experience:

  • 1-3 years experience hands-on machining experience in a production or custom manufacturing environment.
  • A Certificate of Qualification is an asset
  • High school diploma required
  • Previous experience with the set up and operation of CNC equipment is required
  • Manual “G” code programming at machine-tool
  • A good understanding of machining principles is essential
  • Good knowledge of cutting tools as well as speeds and feeds an asset
  • Simple trigonometry calculations required
  • Good command of the English language both written and verbal

  • Familiarity with material handling equipment (overhead cranes and forklifts) and the safe handling of large objects
  • Demonstrated communication, problem solving, interpersonal and analytical skills

If you are looking for a new opportunity with a company that promotes from within, Patriot welcomes you to submit your resume for consideration. This is an active job opportunity.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Patriot Forge Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Patriot Forge Corporation if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process

Patriot Forge Corporation does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. Each resume is reviewed individually by a member of our hiring team.


6 AM - 4 PM / 4 PM - 2 AM Monday - Thursday

Similar jobs

  • Machinist

    Stratford, ON
    $27.41–$38/hrFull Time

    Arrow: Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

    2+ YOECandidates need 2 to 5 years of custom machining shop experience, with 3 and 4 axis CNC operation and programming. They must read blueprints and G-code, and a Licensed Machinist is preferred.

    CNC machines, Lathe, Micrometers, Verniers, Height gauges, Grinders

    Machinist

    Stratford, ON
    $30–$38/hrFull Time

    Arrow: Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

    5+ YOECandidates need at least 5 years of CNC machine setup experience, the ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints, and skill with precision measuring tools. A high school diploma is required, and a CNC or technical certification is preferred.

    CNC milling machine, micrometers, verniers, calipers, height gauges, CAD software

  • Machinist II

    Peterborough, ON

    Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC: Westinghouse Electric Company is the world's leading supplier of safe and innovative nuclear technology.

    5+ YOECandidates need a provincial trade licence, 5 to 10 years of experience, and intermediate skill on conventional machines with some CNC experience. Advanced skill reading engineering drawings and using hand precision measuring tools is also required.

    CNC machines, conventional machine tools, precision measuring tools

  • Machinist I

    Cambridge, ON
    $25–$30/hr

    Acuren Inspection, Inc.: Acuren (NYSE: TIC) is a leading provider of critical asset integrity services.

    Acuren Inspection asks for machining experience on manual or CNC machines, or a willingness to learn, plus the ability to read drawings and use precision measuring tools. Machinist certification or apprenticeship is an asset, and candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work overtime as needed.

    lathe, milling machine, saw, drill, grinder, CNC equipment

    Machinist I

    Cambridge, ON
    $25–$30/hrFull Time

    Acuren Inspection, Inc.: Acuren (NYSE: TIC) is a leading provider of critical asset integrity services.

    Candidates need hands-on machining experience with CNC or manual machines, or related technical skills and a willingness to learn. Machinist certification or apprenticeship is an asset, along with the ability to read drawings and work to test-standard requirements.

    CNC machines, Lathe, Milling machine, Saw, Drill, Grinder

  • Machinist

    Barrie, ON
    Full Time

    Randstad Canada

    7+ YOECandidates need at least seven years of experience on vertical or horizontal boring mills and proven turning experience. They must read complex mechanical drawings and have live milling and large, heavy workpiece experience.

    Vertical Boring Mill, Milling machine

  • Machinist

    Wainwright, AB +1

    National Defence

    Candidates need machining experience, the ability to read technical drawings and work instructions, and a valid unrestricted provincial driver's licence. They must also be eligible for a DND404 licence, the required security clearance, and willing to work in an industrial machine shop.

    Machining equipment, Technical drawings, Specialized tools

  • Machinist

    Mississauga, ON
    Full Time

    RTX

    Candidates need a licensed machinist or tool and die maker credential, or equivalent experience including CNC programming. They must read complex drawings, operate manual and CNC machines safely, and be cleared for CGP and ITAR.

    jig bore, universal mill, grinder, vertical turret lathe, engine lathe, CNC machining center

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.