CNC Laser Operator
- Aylmer, ON, Canada
Starting wages are based on skill & experience determined after a weld test has been completed ($21.76 – $26.31). · Internship
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- Starting wages are based on skill & experience determined after a weld test has been completed ($21.76 – $26.31).
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- Internship
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
CQM is a custom metal fabrication company and equal opportunity employer located in Aylmer Ont. We deliver various manufacturing solutions to companies and manufacture our own box blade line. We are working on adding other proprietary products to ensure work force stability. We are a rapidly growing company, thriving thanks to our employees’ dedication to quality, on time delivery and customer service.
Compensation
- Our dayshift runs from 6:30am – 5pm Monday – Thursday and 630am – 10:30am Friday.
- Our afternoon shift runs from 5pm to 4am Monday – Thursday.
- Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines, ensuring accurate programming and calibration based on blueprints and technical drawings
- Read and interpret detailed blueprints, technical specifications, and mechanical drawings to produce precise cuts
- Perform routine machine maintenance, troubleshooting issues promptly to minimize downtime
- Use hand tools, calipers, and other measuring devices for quality inspection of finished parts
- Assist with material handling using cranes and forklifts to load raw materials and unload finished products safely
- Conduct quality checks throughout the production process to ensure adherence to specifications and standards
- Support assembly processes by preparing cut components for welding or further machining as needed
- Proven experience operating CNC laser cutting machines (Mitsubishi preferred) or similar CNC equipment such as plasma cutters, CNC milling machines, or CNC lathes
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, welding, and assembly techniques
- Familiarity with blueprint reading, basic math skills for measurements, and mechanical knowledge of tools like press brake machines and hand tools
- Ability to use measuring instruments such as calipers accurately for quality inspection
- Experience with forklift operation and crane handling is preferred but not mandatory; certification is a plus
- Knowledge of safety protocols related to CNC machining, material handling equipment, and manufacturing environments
- Prior experience in a fast-paced production setting demonstrating attention to detail and commitment to quality
Compensation
- Starting wages are based on skill & experience determined after a weld test has been completed ($21.76 – $26.31).
- 2 x 15 min breaks paid.
- ½ hour lunch unpaid.
- Time and ½ paid after 44 hours.
- Performance bonus points for quality and dedication.
- Afternoon shift premium.
- Annual profit-sharing bonus.
- Medical benefits.
- CQM is an equal opportunity employer. If you require special mobility assistance please advise us of your requirements.
- This posting is not for an existing vacancy. Applications will be considered for future opportunities as they arise.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines, interpreting blueprints and technical specifications to produce accurate parts. Maintain and troubleshoot equipment, inspect finished products, handle materials safely, and prepare components for welding or further machining.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience with CNC laser cutting or similar CNC equipment, knowledge of manufacturing processes, and the ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments accurately. Forklift and crane experience is preferred, while safety awareness, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality are expected.
Skills
- CNC Laser Machine Operation
- Machine Setup and Calibration
- Blueprint Reading
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- CNC Programming
- Machine Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Inspection
- Caliper Use
- Material Handling
- Forklift Operation
- Crane Handling
- Manufacturing Processes
- Welding and Assembly
- Safety Protocols
- Basic Math
Benefits
- Paid Breaks
- Overtime Pay
- Performance Bonus
- Afternoon Shift Premium
- Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus
- Medical Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- CNC Laser Cutting
- Mitsubishi
- CNC Equipment
- Plasma Cutter
- CNC Milling Machine
- CNC Lathe
- Blueprint Reading
- Technical Drawings
- CNC Programming
- Machine Calibration
- Machine Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Calipers
- Quality Inspection
- Forklift
- Crane Handling
- Material Handling
- Press Brake
- Welding
- Assembly
- Machining
- Manufacturing
- Safety Protocols
- Production
- Mechanical Knowledge