Overview

As a CNC Machinist / Boring Mill Operator, you will produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment, tooling, and supplies.

Afternoon shift: 2:30pm – 1:00am; Monday to Thursday. A newly increased shift premium of $3.00 per hour applies!

Interested in joining the dynamic MacDonald Steel? Learn more about our role below!

MacDonald Steel is a privately owned, innovative, state-of-the-art, growing, Canadian company; fabricating, assembling, machining custom parts and components in the forestry, off-road vehicle, energy transmission and other industries. Our valued employees are the roots of our success, and production continues to expand.

Having training and experience are key, but at MacDonald Steel, we believe that it’s what you DO with what you have that counts. Our people are empowered to put their training, experience, and expertise into action.

Job Description – Including but not limited to:
Program, setup and operate CNC horizontal and/or vertical boring mills

Machine individual steel weldments – drilling and tapping holes and milling of parts

Load part onto machine table using overhead crane, choosing appropriate lifting tackle

Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials

Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process

Calculate dimensions or tolerances using instruments such as micrometers or Vernier calipers

Machine parts to specifications using machine tools, boring machines

Measure, examine or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers

Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition

Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings or engineering information to determine methods of sequence of operations needed to fabricate products.

Check work pieces to ensure they are properly lubricated or cooled

Skills and Experience:
5 years of CNC machinist experience

Conversational programming experience

Experience correcting G Codes

Ability to complete set-up and programming

Good working knowledge of tools, blueprints, and drawings

Strong work ethic; punctual and reliable

Physically able to perform task demands

Good level of manual dexterity and hand / eye coordination

Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve effectively and efficiently

Knowledge of production processes and quality standards

Positive attitude through effective and friendly communication

What We Can Offer You:
Progressive health and safety program

Interesting and challenging work and projects

Opportunity to see and be involved with our products from start to finish

Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing

RRSP Matching Program

Skills development and training reimbursement

Family oriented (BBQ’s, picnics as well as social and sporting events)

Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We thank you for your application!

MacDonald Steel thrives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.