The Machinist will be responsible for the safe and responsible operation of a CNC lathe and/or CNC Mill. The Machinist is responsible for the machine while operating, material loading/unloading, finished part dimensions and condition while strictly adhering to all company safety and quality program policies and standards.

Position Details

- Shift: Monday to Thursday, 4:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.
- Role: Seeking an experienced machining professional to join our team as a Shift Supervisor, with responsibility for both supervisory and hands-on machining duties.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Safe and responsible operation of a CNC Lathe and/or a CNC Mill
- Responsible for machinery and tool pre-use inspection and identification of damage, deficiencies, and abnormalities
- Reporting any changes to machine, program, tooling, or inserts to supervisor
- Prevention of damage to machine and/or parts that may be caused by error, malfunction, or breakdown
- Responsible for raw material management:
- Maintain accurate counts
- Verification of correct materials
- Manage material or specification changes
- Loading the material into the CNC machine in a correct and safe manner, adhering to safe work practices




- Ensure the machine operation is correct by recognizing, intervening, and troubleshooting abnormal functions, parts out of specification, inserts requiring replacing
- Measuring in-process and finished parts for correct dimensions:
- Follow process for abnormal or out of specification parts
- Deburring and making all finished pieces protected for handling
- Correctly marking, loading finished parts prior to next production stage(s)
- Maintain their area in an orderly fashion to the facility standards

Skills and Experience

- Able to safety operate a CNC lathe and/or CNC mill:
- Perform a pre-use inspection
- Understand and navigate machine controls
- Performing tool wear offset adjustments
- Change inserts
- Perform an emergency stop
- Read and understand blueprints and technical drawings
- Use precision measuring tools effectively
- Read and understanding the traveler document
- Able to use hand, power, and pneumatic tools safely
- Capable of moving heavy equipment, materials, and supplies up to 23 kg (50lbs)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Machinist (Calgary)
🏢 Varigate Manufacturing Solutions
📍 Calgary