Please ensure that you complete the following steps, as part of Rice's application process.

1. Submit resume
2. Complete the profile in the link below. Please copy and paste the link into your browser:

https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/1p0/CNCOperator2026

1. Answer all question in the job posting

See below A. Position Summary The CNC Operator is accountable for ensuring the efficient output of a high-quality product meeting customer expectations. The CNC Operator, machines parts, pieces or products using a variety of tools and equipment (including but not excluded to CNC machines) in the specified areas of production.

B. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions The position will include the following responsibilities:

Leadership

Build support and engagement for corporate & operations initiatives and objectives; and

Demonstrate Rice values and commitment to Rice Vision & Mission.

Safety

Understand and comply with the Rice EHS (Workplace, Health and Safety) System; and

Help promote a safe work environment.

Machining

Produce parts and machine according to manufacturing orders and work instructions.

Efficiently produce quality product, on time, that meets customer expectations.

Ensure parts meet or exceed written/drawn specifications during a complete production run.

Operate tools & equipment to produce product from Machining I workstation(s), including but not excluded to CNC lathes and mills.

Verify and record specifications and information on Quality Control (QC) Report,

Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Perform preventative maintenance tasks on the machines and equipment to maintain proper functionality and cleanliness,

C. Required Skills, Education & Competencies





High School Diploma or equivalent; or six to twelve months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

1-year machining experience may be required.

Ability to read and interpret English.

Ability to interpret and read blueprints and drawings.

Ability to perform basic math; add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Must be able to follow directions. Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills.

Ability to use hand tools and/or power tools, and precision measuring equipment.

D. Physical Demands / Working Conditions

Regularly stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours).

Regularly perform repetitive tasks.

Occasionally work in all weather conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.15-$28.79 per hour

Benefits

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Application question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have operating lathes?
- How many years of experience do you have setting-up lathes?
- How many years of experience do you have operating mills?
- How many years of experience do you have setting-up mills?
- Are you comfortable doing repetitive work?
- Are you comfortable following written instructions and comfortable performing basic math?
- Which of the following shifts are you available to work?

Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday – Thursday: 4:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

Friday – Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. and every second Thursday 4:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Please be aware, all new hires will start on the day shift for training purposes

Work Location: In person

📌 CNC Operator (Edmonton)
🏢 Rice Resource Technologies
📍 Edmonton