We are building relationships with experienced Senior Machine Operators for opportunities with a leading Central Alberta manufacturer specializing in oilfield pressure-control equipment. We are seeking skilled operators with experience running CNC and/or conventional machinery in a precision-manufacturing or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC and/or conventional production equipment, including lathes, mills and multi-tasking machines

Review work orders, technical drawings, blueprints and machining specifications before beginning production

Load materials, select appropriate tooling and make machine adjustments or offset changes as required

Monitor machine performance throughout the production process to maintain efficiency, accuracy and product quality

Perform in-process measurements and inspections using micrometers, calipers, gauges and other precision-measuring equipment

Identify machine, tooling or production issues and make appropriate adjustments within the scope of the position

Produce components used in pressure-control and oilfield equipment while following established specifications and quality standards

Support less-experienced operators by providing guidance on equipment operation, procedures, quality requirements and secure work practices

Complete production, inspection and traceability documentation accurately

Perform routine machine maintenance and promptly report equipment requiring repair or additional servicing

Follow all company safety procedures, quality-control processes and operating standards

Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area

Work collaboratively with machinists, production, engineering, quality and other shop personnel to meet production requirements

Qualifications

Several years of experience operating CNC and/or conventional machines in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Previous experience working in a senior,



lead or highly independent machine-operator capacity is preferred

Experience setting up machines, changing tooling and making offsets or operational adjustments

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, work orders and machining specifications

Experience using micrometers, calipers, gauges and other precision-measuring tools

Strong understanding of production processes, quality-control requirements and safe machine operation

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail

Ability to identify quality concerns and take appropriate corrective action

Experience manufacturing components for the oil and gas industry or pressure-control equipment is an asset

Machining, manufacturing or related technical education is an asset; Journeyperson certification is not required

Ability to work independently, support other operators and contribute effectively as part of a team

Valid Class 5 driver’s licence with an acceptable driver’s abstract

CSTS, First Aid, WHMIS, forklift, overhead crane or other industry- or site-specific tickets are assets

Why connect with us?

More opportunities from one connection: Tell us about your experience and career goals once, and we can consider you for multiple suitable positions as they become available.

Access beyond the job boards: Learn about current and upcoming opportunities with Central Alberta employers, including roles that may not be widely advertised.

A more informed career decision: Receive useful insight into the employer, workplace and position before deciding whether an opportunity is right for you.

Support throughout the process: Work with a recruiter who can help present your experience effectively and guide you through the recruitment and interview process.

We thank all candidates for their interest. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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📌 Senior Machine Operator (Alberta)
🏢 Talent Compass
📍 Alberta