Job Responsibility:

Here at Hi-Kalibre Equipment, we believe that our outstanding employees, our committed and passionate culture, are a great reason to join and build your career with us! Currently, we are looking for a CAM Programmer to join us at our 7321 68 Ave NW location

Shift Details:

- Monday - Friday
- 7:30am - 4:00pm
- Overtime may be required

Position Overview:

The CAM Programmer position is mainly responsible to create new CNC programs and replacing old legacy programs using the provided CAM software. Individual should be familiar with CAM software, fixturing, tooling, best machining practices, as well as have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Individual should be able to review drawings/models and determine the optimum manufacturing process of a new part all the way from cutting to the finished product. Position reports directly to Chief Operations Officer and works with area Foremen as part of the group that is responsible for optimizing the manufacturing process. This includes the review and improvement of previous programs and methods of manufacture. Position will spend time in both the shop and office.

Job Responsibilities:

- Responsible for implementing and maintaining program storage in accordance with quality control guidelines for rev control on programs.
- Generate accurate CNC programs using Solidworks models, drawings and Mastercam software, with a focus on optimizing tool path, part to part time, part quality and tool life.
- Work alongside Foreman and Team Lead to develop new programs that will consistently and efficiently produce error free machined parts.
- Work alongside Foremen and Team Lead to prove legacy programs and make necessary changes and updates to programs.
- Validate new and updated changes to programs to identify faults.




- Convert existing GCODE programs to CAM generated programs to support production.
- Create Tooling sheets and instructions to allow Machinist/Operator, Team Lead, and Foremen to effectively utilize new or modified programs and document the process for each part.
- Work in collaboration with Foreman to identify and capitalize on opportunities within their department to improve efficiency, capital assets, etc.
- Follow all company policies and procedures pertaining to Production, Quality, Safety, and general rules and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned by Foreman.

Position Requirements:

- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ticketed Journeyman machinist is an asset.
- 10+ years of machining experience in CNC Lathes and/or Mills.
- 5+ years of experience with setup of CNC Lathes and/or Mills.
- 5+ years' experience using CAM software.
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Applications.
- Robust communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational, time management and problem-solving abilities

Physical Requirements:

- Must be able to sit, and/or stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to bend, kneel, twist and climb stairs.
- Exposure to dust, fume, gases and change of temperature and humidity.
- Able to lift and carry equipment up to 50lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $37.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Experience:

- CAM software: 4 years (required)
- Machining: 6 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 CAM Programmer (Edmonton)
🏢 Hi-Kalibre Equipment
📍 Edmonton