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Set up Technician

Guelph, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Medical and dental coverage from day one
Apprenticeship opportunities
Tuition reimbursement

About the role

Company Introduction:

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

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for setting up and operating conventional, special-purpose, and
computer numerical control (CNC) machines. This role involves machine set-up and programming,
monitoring machine operations, verifying workpiece conformance, conducting tool changes, and
performing machine maintenance.

Job Responsibilities:

Sets up and operates conventional, special-purpose, and computer numerical control
(CNC) machines.

  • Machine set-up and programming.
  • Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and

adjusts machine controls as needed.

  • Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring

instruments.

  • Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or

programmed control data.

  • Tool changes.
  • Perform and document machine tool capability studies.
  • Ensures that machine settings and programs are adhered to during production as per the

Tool List and Cycle Time sheets.

  • Perform regular machine maintenance.
  • Must work in compliance to ISO 9001 procedures/Systems.
  • Housekeeping and light maintenance of the quality assurance work areas.
  • Refer to assembly drawings and diagrams to follow installation and calibration

procedures.

  • Review tooling lists and tooling sequences sheets.
  • Confirm dimensions of products using precise measurement tools such as micrometers,

calipers, dial indicators and angle finders.

  • Analyze job production data such as production time, material consumption, and first

time right for each production area.

  • Evaluate condition and reliability of production equipment.
  • Evaluate adequacy of procedures for isolating root cause factors for production

deficiencies or decreased product quality.

  • Discuss planning and implementation of process and production improvements with coworkers,

supervisors and managers.

Required Skills & Expertise:

  • Red Seal Machinist or equivalent license, education and previous experience.
  • Certification in engineering or manufacturing technology or in a related field is an asset.
  • Minimum three years of Set-Up Technician experience in a machine shop, preferably a

high-volume environment.

  • Able to modify CNC programs for Machining Centers, Lathes and Special Purpose

Machinery.

  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, SPC, and related procedures.
  • Use computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining. Desired Characteristics
  • Able to interact with co-workers such as equipment operators, quality control managers

and shop supervisors to share information on equipment modifications and defects.

  • Able to work independently reviewing production processes and in a team as needed.
  • Maintain current certifications and engage in continuous learning in order to keep up with

new developments in field.

Benefits:

  • Medical and Dental Benefits start your first day!
  • Apprenticeship Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Attendance and Performance Bonus Programs
  • RRSP Company match program
  • Work boot program and Prescription Safety Glasses Program
  • Competitive Wages and vacation allotments

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and than all applicants in advance. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

About Arrow Machine & Fabrication Group

Machinery Manufacturing
1001-5000

Step into our world of opportunities! Our journey began in 1923 and since then, we've been on an exciting trajectory of growth in machining and fabrication. As pioneers in this industry, we've honed our skills and expanded our horizons, turning dreams into reality.

Join us if you are ready to be a part of a team that's been shaping the future of decades and shows no sign of slowing down. Your story could become an integral part of our enduring journey!!