About Company
Ready to elevate your precision engineering career? Hiring.zycto stands as a beacon of innovation in advanced manufacturing, dedicated to producing high-quality components for diverse industries. We pride ourselves on a culture of continuous improvement, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to nurturing expert talent. For an experienced CNC Machinist, this means access to sophisticated machinery, complex projects that challenge your skills, and a team that values meticulous craftsmanship. Join us where your expertise directly contributes to groundbreaking projects and your professional growth is a priority. We offer a dynamic environment perfect for mastering the next level of machining.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Machinist to join our innovative manufacturing team located near the Toronto Island Airport. As an integral part of our production facility, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of CNC machines to produce precision parts and components. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives on complex challenges, possesses an unwavering commitment to quality, and is eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects.
In this role, you will go beyond routine operation. You will be entrusted with interpreting intricate engineering blueprints, developing efficient machining strategies, and executing precise adjustments to achieve exacting specifications. We are looking for an individual who can proactively troubleshoot issues, optimize machine performance, and contribute valuable insights to process improvements. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our manufactured parts meet the highest standards of accuracy, finish, and durability. You will work with a diverse range of materials, applying your knowledge of tooling, speeds, and feeds to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
This position demands a meticulous approach to work, a strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and a proactive attitude towards maintaining a safe and organized workspace. You will collaborate closely with engineers, quality control specialists, and fellow machinists, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous learning. If you are passionate about precision machining, possess a keen eye for detail, and are ready to take on a leadership role in ensuring operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Join Hiring.zycto and become a key player in shaping the future of advanced manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal performance and product quality.
- Interpret complex engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications, including GD&T callouts.
- Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and work holding devices.
- Develop and edit G-code and M-code programs as needed for efficient and accurate machining.
- Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments to resolve issues promptly.
- Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM).
- Conduct routine machine maintenance and cleaning, reporting any major mechanical issues.
- Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to identify and implement process improvements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering strictly to all safety protocols.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior machinists as required.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 4 years of proven experience as a CNC Machinist in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in setting up and operating 3-axis and 5-axis CNC milling machines and/or CNC lathes.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T.
- Expertise in selecting appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for various materials (e.g., aluminum, stainless steel, plastics).
- Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges).
- Solid understanding of G-code and M-code programming.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for machine and program issues.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of a post-secondary program or apprenticeship in Machining, Tool and Die, or a related field.
- Experience with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks CAM).
- Experience operating CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) for part inspection.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Experience with various machine controls (e.g., Fanuc, Haas, Mazak).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- State-of-the-art machinery and technology.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employer-contributed retirement savings plan.
- Access to a comprehensive health and dental plan.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and advance your career with Hiring.zycto, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and learning how your expertise can contribute to our team.