Top Benefits
About the role
Job Title: CNC Programmer & Machine Operator
Job Summary
The CNC Programmer & Machine Operator will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. The role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, programming languages, and quality control standards.
Responsibility
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Develop and modify CNC programs using G-code, CAD/CAM software or nesting software
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Analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files to create precise programs
-
Set up CNC machines, including installing tools, fixtures, and workpieces
-
Ensure machines are calibrated and adjusted for optimal performance
-
Perform regular inspections of parts using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers)
-
Monitor machining and cutting processes to maintain quality standards, troubleshoot any issues, and document and report any discrepancies or defects in production
-
Program CNC machines by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting up tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches
-
Uploading and downloading programs to the CNC and editing programs
-
Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC equipment, assist in troubleshooting and resolving machine malfunctions.
Work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, Company rules, policies, and procedures
Academic/Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining or CNC programming preferred.
Required Skills/Experience
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Proven experience as a CNC Programmer/Operator or similar role
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Proficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code) and nesting software
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Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
-
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
-
Intermediate math skills (understanding x, y, and z coordinates, ability to convert fractions to decimals, basic trigonometry)
-
Understands standard tooling concepts, tooling speeds, feeds, and tool life
-
Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane (training will be provided)
Ability to interpret drawings to generate programs that provide the part dimensions desired.
What Linamar Has to Offer
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Competitive Compensation
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Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
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Opportunities for career advancement.
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Sustainability Counsel
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Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
About Linamar
Linamar Corporation is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future.
The Company is made up of two operating segments – the Industrial segment and the Mobility segment, both global leaders in manufacturing solutions and world-class developers of highly engineered products. The Industrial segment is comprised of Skyjack and MacDon. Skyjack manufactures scissor, boom and telehandler lifts for the aerial work platform industry. MacDon manufactures combine draper headers and self-propelled windrowers for the agricultural harvesting industry.
The Mobility segment is subdivided into three regional groups: North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Within the Mobility segment, the regional groups are vertically integrated operations combining expertise in light metal casting, forging, machining and assembly for both the global electrified and traditionally powered vehicle markets. The Mobility segment products are focused on both components and systems for new energy powertrains, body and chassis, driveline, engine and transmission systems of these vehicles.
McLaren Engineering provides design, development, and testing services for the Mobility segment. Linamar has 26,000 employees in 60 manufacturing locations, 12 R&D centres and 25 sales offices in 17 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia which generated sales of $7.4 billion in 2019.
For more information about Linamar Corporation and its industry leading products and services, visit www.linamar.com or follow us on Twitter at @LinamarCorp.
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Title: CNC Programmer & Machine Operator
Job Summary
The CNC Programmer & Machine Operator will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. The role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, programming languages, and quality control standards.
Responsibility
-
Develop and modify CNC programs using G-code, CAD/CAM software or nesting software
-
Analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files to create precise programs
-
Set up CNC machines, including installing tools, fixtures, and workpieces
-
Ensure machines are calibrated and adjusted for optimal performance
-
Perform regular inspections of parts using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers)
-
Monitor machining and cutting processes to maintain quality standards, troubleshoot any issues, and document and report any discrepancies or defects in production
-
Program CNC machines by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting up tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches
-
Uploading and downloading programs to the CNC and editing programs
-
Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC equipment, assist in troubleshooting and resolving machine malfunctions.
Work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, Company rules, policies, and procedures
Academic/Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining or CNC programming preferred.
Required Skills/Experience
-
Proven experience as a CNC Programmer/Operator or similar role
-
Proficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code) and nesting software
-
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
-
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
-
Intermediate math skills (understanding x, y, and z coordinates, ability to convert fractions to decimals, basic trigonometry)
-
Understands standard tooling concepts, tooling speeds, feeds, and tool life
-
Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane (training will be provided)
Ability to interpret drawings to generate programs that provide the part dimensions desired.
What Linamar Has to Offer
-
Competitive Compensation
-
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
-
Opportunities for career advancement.
-
Sustainability Counsel
-
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
About Linamar
Linamar Corporation is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future.
The Company is made up of two operating segments – the Industrial segment and the Mobility segment, both global leaders in manufacturing solutions and world-class developers of highly engineered products. The Industrial segment is comprised of Skyjack and MacDon. Skyjack manufactures scissor, boom and telehandler lifts for the aerial work platform industry. MacDon manufactures combine draper headers and self-propelled windrowers for the agricultural harvesting industry.
The Mobility segment is subdivided into three regional groups: North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Within the Mobility segment, the regional groups are vertically integrated operations combining expertise in light metal casting, forging, machining and assembly for both the global electrified and traditionally powered vehicle markets. The Mobility segment products are focused on both components and systems for new energy powertrains, body and chassis, driveline, engine and transmission systems of these vehicles.
McLaren Engineering provides design, development, and testing services for the Mobility segment. Linamar has 26,000 employees in 60 manufacturing locations, 12 R&D centres and 25 sales offices in 17 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia which generated sales of $7.4 billion in 2019.
For more information about Linamar Corporation and its industry leading products and services, visit www.linamar.com or follow us on Twitter at @LinamarCorp.