Who We Are Looking For

Location: On‑Site

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Annual Salary: $75,000 – $90,000 CAD

We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet every qualification listed below.

This position is part of our dedicated Evening Shift team and is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fabrication and prototype environment while contributing to the production of highly specialized components used in advanced cryogenic systems.

You will play a critical role in producing specialized components that directly impact the performance of our systems. This position requires both technical expertise and a proactive mindset — someone who is comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with engineering, production, and procurement teams.

Candidates must be willing and able to work evening shifts on a permanent basis. This is not a rotating shift position.

Shift Details

- Permanent Evening Shift
- Monday – Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
- Four 10‑hour shifts per week
- Three‑day weekends every week (Friday–Sunday)
- Salaried position with additional $3.00/hour shift premium
- No rotating shifts
- Candidates must be available to work evenings on a permanent basis

What Will You Do

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

- Programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes (3axis)
- Machining prototype and short‑run production parts to tight tolerances
- Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to produce accurate components
- Collaborating with engineering on design considerations, materials,



and manufacturability
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality
- Performing routine maintenance and supporting preventative maintenance of equipment
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace
- Documenting work and communicating performance, challenges, and efficiencies to leadership
- Supporting team objectives and stepping in where needed in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Experience / Technical Skills

We are most interested in candidates with strong machining fundamentals and a detail‑oriented mindset:

- 3–5+ years of experience operating CNC mills and lathes
- Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or prototype shop environments
- Ability to program, set up, operate, and troubleshoot machining processes
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Experience working with tight tolerances and high‑precision components
- Strong problem‑solving skills with a cost‑conscious approach to machining
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet production deadlines
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team




- Strong communication skills across technical and non‑technical teams
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor and Mastercam
- Ability to lift 50 lbs

Nice to Have / Considered an Asset

- Journeyman Machinist (Red Seal) or equivalent certification
- Experience working with specialized materials or complex geometries
- Experience with Mastercam
- Experience supporting process development or continuous improvement initiatives
- Previous experience working evening, night, or off‑shift manufacturing operations is considered an asset

What Will You Bring

- A strong sense of ownership and accountability for your work
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality components
- Curiosity and willingness to learn in a deep‑tech environment
- Flexibility and adaptability in a growing, evolving organization
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support team success
- Pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace

Compensation And Perks

- Annual salary: $75,000 – $90,000 CAD
- Evening Shift Premium: Additional $3.00/hour shift differential for employees assigned to the evening shift
- 100% employer‑paid group benefits, including:
- Health and dental
- $750 annual Health Care Spending Account
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Flexible Paid Time Off policy
- Paid statutory holidays
- Employee‑paid life insurance and long‑term disability benefits

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📌 Machinist – Evening Shift (Edmonton)
🏢 Zero Point Cryogenics
📍 Edmonton