CNC Machinist

At Leesta, recently acquired by Pursuit Aerospace, we manufacture precision aerospace components for some of the world's leading aircraft engine and aerospace manufacturers.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team under the supervision of our production manager. As a CNC Machinist, you'll play a pivotal role in executing complex machining operations using lathe machines.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and set up CNC machines according to approved programs and work instructions;
• Load program into the CNC machine and verify proper machine set-up;
• Load and unload parts, fixtures, and tooling as per set-up sheets;
• Read and interpret work instructions from technical drawings, manufacturing process sheets, etc.;
• Perform first-off machining, ensuring parts meet specifications;
• Monitor machining processes and perform troubleshooting and adjustments within skill level;
• Verify conformity of  parts using instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, etc.;
• Maintain the work area to the company's standards.

Job qualifications:

• Technical diploma in CNC machining or equivalent training and experience;
• Demonstrate between 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a similar role;
• Bilingual proficiency in both French and English, with advanced ability to read and interpret English work instructions;
• Strong understanding of CNC operations, G-code, and M-code;
• Availability to work for evening or night shift:
  •  Evening shift (3:15 PM - 11:15 PM) - with a $2 premium- Lathe machining
  • Flexibility to attend initial training on the dayshift (7:15am-3:15pm).

*The knowledge of the English language is required for the interpretation of instructions and technical requirements from the customer, which may be provided in English only.

Why join Leesta?
As part of Pursuit Aerospace, we offer a stable work environment with solid conditions and a team that delivers.

• Paid training and opportunities for professional development
• Paid sick leave
• Comprehensive benefits
• Free access to telemedicine services, an employee assistance program, and wellness resources
• Employer RRSP contribution
• Monthly team performance bonuses
• Employee referral program (up to $1,250)
• Safety equipment provided (boots and prescription safety glasses)

At Leesta, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace free from discrimination, where equal opportunities are based on qualifications and a shared commitment to our collective success.