We don’t just build machines — we shape the future of welding technology. As a global leader in welding automation, we design and manufacture innovative equipment engineered to perform in the most demanding environments and climates.
Our product lineup includes advanced welding positioners, pipe rollers, tank turning rolls, column & boom manipulators, and custom automation systems. These solutions support critical applications across industries such as aerospace, renewable energy, oil & gas, healthcare, and infrastructure manufacturing.
When you join our team, you become part of a team contributing to some of the world’s most ambitious engineering and manufacturing projects. We are seeking a CNC Machinist – Lathe Programmer / Set Up / Operator to join our Machining Department. This role is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating Mazak CNC lathes to produce high-precision components that meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and production targets. We do not operate large production runs. This position is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented machinist who is comfortable working independently, takes pride in precision work, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Program, set up, and operate Mazak CNC lathe machines using Mazatrol programming
Load, secure, and stage raw materials and finished parts
Monitor machining operations and make adjustments as required to maintain quality




Maintain accurate production records and documentation
Label and stage completed parts for the next operation
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines
Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency
Follow all company policies, quality standards, and safety procedures
Minimum 5 years of Mazak live-tooling experience, including programming, setup, prove-out, and operation, required. Journeyperson Machinist certification (preferred)
GibbsCAM experience (asset)
Milling experience (asset)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Interest in learning and expanding programming and machine knowledge
Experience with additional CNC controls and machine platforms such as Fanuc, Siemens, Okuma, Haas, or similar systems is considered a strong asset.

Competitive salary and benefits package

- 15% evening shift premium
- Exposure to innovative technologies and exciting projects

A skilled, safety-focused CNC machinist
A proactive contributor to continuous improvement
A professional who thrives in a deadline-driven manufacturing environment

If you’re looking for a hands-on machining role where your programming expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to quality make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking

📌 CNC Machinist Perm - Night (Edmonton)
🏢 LJ Welding Automation
📍 Edmonton