About Avion Technologies

Avion Technologies Inc. is a Canadian precision manufacturing company serving the aerospace, defence, and nuclear industries. We manufacture high-precision machined components and assemblies for some of the world's leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.

We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Machine Operator to join our growing production team. If you have experience operating CNC milling machines in a precision manufacturing setting and take pride in producing high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

- Set up and operate 3-axis, 4-axis, and/or 5-axis CNC milling machines.
- Load CNC programs and verify machine setup prior to production.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work orders, specifications, and GD&T; requirements.
- Select and install appropriate workholding and fixtures, including vises, custom fixtures, and pallet systems.
- Verify first-off parts and perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.
- Monitor machine performance and perform approved tool offset adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy.
- Ensure machined parts meet customer specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.
- Perform routine tool changes and monitor tool life.
- Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation.
- Identify machining or quality concerns and communicate them to Team Leaders or Programmers.
- Perform basic preventative maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Follow all company safety procedures, quality requirements, and AS9100 standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain efficient production flow.
- Assist in training new operators when required.

Preferred Experience

Experience with the following will be considered strong assets:

- Vertical Machining Centres (VMCs)
- Horizontal Machining Centres (HMCs)
- Fanuc or similar CNC controls
- CAM-generated programs (Mastercam or similar) and basic program editing




- Tool offset management, tool life monitoring, and work offset (program zero) establishment
- Multi-machine operation
- Aerospace machining of aluminum, stainless steel, alloy steels, and titanium
- Participation in root cause investigations for machining or setup-related nonconformances
- AS9100 manufacturing documentation, including first-piece inspections and in-process inspection records

QualificationsRequired

- Minimum 3–5 years of CNC milling experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Strong understanding of GD&T; (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Experience maintaining tight machining tolerances and surface finish requirements.
- Proficiency using precision measuring equipment, including:
- Micrometers
- Bore gauges
- Height gauges
- Dial indicators
- Basic computer skills for production documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication skills in English (reading, writing, and speaking).

Security Requirement

Avion Technologies Inc. is a Controlled Goods Registered facility. Successful candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and successfully complete security screening, including a police records check, as required under the Controlled Goods Program.

What We Offer

- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Morning, Evening, Night and Weekend Shifts available
- Comprehensive group benefits
- Paid vacation
- Stable, full-time employment
- Opportunities for career growth and technical development
- Work on challenging aerospace, defence, and nuclear manufacturing programs

Pay: Competitive (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

If you're looking to grow your machining career in a precision aerospace manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 CNC Milling Machine Operator (Aerospace Manufacturing) (Canada)
🏢 Avion Technologies
📍 Canada