Programmer

CNC Programmer – Machining POSITION SUMMARY The incumbent is responsible for developing and optimizing programs for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, including EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining), milling, and turning operations. The role ensures efficient, safe, and high-quality production while respecting established manufacturing standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Read, analyze, and interpret technical specifications for tools and parts to be programmed using electronic and/or paper documentation provided by engineering, design, or other departments. Establish machining processes and routing according to company standards and procedures. Develop EDM programs adapted to raw materials and manufacturing requirements in order to optimize part machining. Create milling and/or turning programs that ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality machining operations. Optimize machining parameters to improve productivity, reduce cycle times, and minimize errors. Electronically transmit program files to the appropriate stakeholders. Create and maintain programming files containing all required information for machining operations. Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to support operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor. PERIODIC TASKS Update HTML documentation. Maintain and update master programs (“masters”). EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND SOFTWARE USED Software Planning software CNC programming software Lotus Windows environment Technical Tools and References Machinery’s Handbook Measuring instruments General office equipment and accessories PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical requirements described here are representative of those established in accordance with CNESST standards and are necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Ability to work in a seated or standing position for extended periods. Ability to regularly use computers and precision equipment. Good manual dexterity and sustained concentration. Ability to occasionally move throughout the plant and production areas. DIPLOMA DEC in Mechanical Engineering DESIRED PROFILE Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and commitment to quality Organizational skills and autonomy Team-oriented with good communication abilities Strong focus on safety and continuous improvement POSITION Unionized position, full-time

Develop and optimize CNC programs for EDM, milling, and turning operations to ensure high-quality production. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve machining parameters and operational efficiency.

Requires a DEC in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in CNC programming software. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex technical specifications.

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• CNC Programming
• EDM
• Milling
• Turning
• Technical Specification Analysis
• Process Optimization
• Cycle Time Reduction
• Mechanical Engineering
• Precision Measurement
• Technical Documentation

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Trades

Minimum education

College diploma

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week