Machinist (evening or night)

Montréal, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 11, 2026
1 position

$37 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The machinist will perform set-ups, adjustments, and maintenance on CNC machines while collaborating with programmers to modify programs. They are responsible for reading technical drawings and ensuring precision in the manufacturing process.

Job details

Velan is a global leader in the design and manufacture of industrial valves. Founded in Montreal, the company is recognized for the quality of its products, its technical expertise, and its human and collaborative corporate culture. We are currently looking for machinists on the evening shift and the night shift who will report to the Supervisor, Operations and help support our operations by performing the adjustments, set‑ups, and maintenance of our CNC machines. WHAT WE OFFER In addition to a job that matches your ambitions, with varied and enriching assignments, joining Velan means becoming part of a passionate team and enjoying exceptional working conditions: * Competitive hourly rates: $35.56/hour starting and $37.24/hour after the probationary period. Evening shift premium: $2.25/hour. Night shift premium: $2.50/hour. * Comprehensive insurance program and group RRSP with employer contribution * Competitive vacation policy * Paid time off during the holidays * Free on-site parking * Company events (health, family, sports, etc.) and various wellness initiatives * Fast career progression and professional development opportunities RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform all types of set-up on CNC machines * Read technical drawings * Make minor adjustments to CNC machines * In collaboration with the programmer, modify programs and make changes as required YOUR PROFILE * Vocational diploma in machining * Minimum of two years experience on a numerically controlled machining center * Good knowledge of the programming language of numerical control machines * Good knowledge of metrology * Good ability to read and interpret drawings and technical documents * Good ability to set up work independently * Good ability to select measuring instruments and adjust tools and machining parameters in relation to the materials and work to be performed If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take on this challenge, we would love to learn more about you!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a vocational diploma in machining and possess at least two years of experience on numerically controlled machining centers. Proficiency in reading technical drawings, metrology, and CNC programming languages is required.