About Technicut Tool Inc.

Technicut Tool Inc (EST 1993) is a precision manufacturing company specializing in high-quality CNC machining and manufacturing for demanding industrial applications, including the aerospace, defense, medical, oil and gas industries.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Senior CNC Machinist / Programmer to join our manufacturing team.

We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on individual with strong CNC programming, machining, setup, and problem-solving capabilities. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently on complex precision machined components while collaborating with our engineering, production, and quality teams.

This position is ideal for an experienced CNC machinist/programmer who takes pride in producing high-quality work, solving challenging machining problems, and contributing to continuous improvement.

Overview of the Role

This is a hands-on, full-time position responsible for developing CNC machining programs, interpreting engineering drawings and 3D models, selecting appropriate tooling and machining strategies, and setting up CNC equipment to manufacture components to specification.

The successful candidate will be involved in the manufacturing process from programming and initial setup through first-piece verification and production support.

The role requires a strong understanding of machining practices, cutting tools, feeds and speeds, precision measurement, and productive manufacturing methods.

Key Responsibilities

CNC Programming & Machining

- Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical blueprints, 3D CAD models, and manufacturing specifications.
- Develop, modify, optimize, and maintain CNC machining programs using CAD/CAM software and machine controls.
- Translate component designs into efficient and reliable CNC machining programs.
- Develop machining strategies, including operation sequencing, workholding, tooling selection, and cutting parameters.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, toolholders, fixtures, and machining methods.
- Determine and optimize feeds, speeds, depths of cut, and machining parameters for various materials.
- Set up CNC machines, including work offsets, tool offsets, fixtures, tooling, and program verification.
- Perform program prove-outs, simulations, dry runs, and first-piece machining to verify accuracy and prevent collisions.
- Troubleshoot programming, tooling, setup, machining, and dimensional issues.
- Modify and optimize existing programs to improve cycle times, tool life, productivity, and part quality.
- Perform hands-on CNC machining and setup activities as required.
- Ensure components are manufactured in accordance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and established quality standards.

Quality Control & Precision Manufacturing

- Interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T;) requirements.
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment.
- Verify machined components meet specified tolerances, surface finishes, and quality requirements.
- Identify and troubleshoot dimensional issues, machining inaccuracies, and process-related defects.
- Work closely with the Quality Department to resolve inspection findings and nonconformances.
- Support manufacturing documentation, inspection requirements, and traceability procedures.
- Maintain consistent machining practices and workmanship standards.

Technical Leadership & Manufacturing Support

- Provide technical guidance and support to CNC operators, setup personnel, and other machinists.
- Develop clear setup sheets,



tooling lists, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
- Train and mentor less experienced machinists and operators on machining methods, setups, and safe operating procedures.
- Collaborate with engineering, production management, and quality personnel to resolve manufacturing challenges.
- Recommend improvements to machining methods, tooling, workholding, and production efficiency.
- Assist with estimating machining times, evaluating manufacturing feasibility, and developing process plans when required.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing setup times, scrap, rework, and machining costs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

- Minimum 5 years of hands-on CNC machining experience in a precision machining or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience independently developing, modifying, and troubleshooting CNC programs.
- Strong CNC machine setup and operation experience.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, technical blueprints, and GD&T; requirements.
- Experience using CAD/CAM programming software.
- Strong knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, tooling selection, feeds and speeds, and workholding methods.
- Experience machining complex components to tight dimensional and geometric tolerances.
- Ability to independently plan machining operations and develop effective manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, and indicators.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and practical machining problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet production deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Effective communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- 8–10+ years of experience in CNC machining and programming.
- Experience programming and machining complex, high-value precision components.
- Experience with multi-axis CNC machining, including 4-axis and 5-axis equipment.
- Experience with horizontal machining centres, boring mills, lathes or large CNC machining equipment.
- Experience developing machining processes from 3D CAD models.
- Experience machining a variety of materials, including alloy steels, stainless steels, aluminum, and specialty alloys.
- Experience developing fixtures and workholding solutions.
- Experience optimizing programs for machining efficiency, cycle-time reduction, and improved tool life.
- Previous experience mentoring or training CNC operators and machinists.
- Experience working within an ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management system.
- Experience manufacturing components for aerospace, defense, or other high-specification industries.
- CNC machining, tool and die, general machinist, or related skilled trade certification.

Skills & Competencies

- Advanced CNC programming and machining knowledge.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical drawing interpretation.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot complex machining challenges.




- Sound judgment when selecting cutting tools, machining strategies, and workholding methods.
- Strong understanding of machining accuracy, repeatability, and dimensional control.
- Ability to balance productivity, efficiency, and quality.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with machinists, engineering, quality, and production personnel.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement.

Personal Attributes

We are looking for someone who:

- Takes ownership of their work and is accountable for results.
- Demonstrates pride in producing high-quality precision components.
- Approaches machining challenges with a practical, solutions-oriented mindset.
- Works independently while supporting the broader manufacturing team.
- Is organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage changing priorities.
- Communicates professionally and effectively with coworkers and management.
- Is willing to share knowledge and help develop the skills of other team members.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude toward safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Physical Demands

This position requires working in a manufacturing environment and performing both CNC programming and hands-on machining activities.

Employees may be required to stand, walk, sit, bend, reach, kneel, and use their hands to operate machinery, tools, computers, and precision measuring equipment.

The position may involve handling cutting tools, fixtures, and machined components, with appropriate lifting equipment available for heavier items.

Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable accessibility and employment legislation.

Work Environment

The work environment is a precision manufacturing facility with CNC machining equipment, tooling, inspection equipment, and related industrial operations.

Employees may be exposed to typical manufacturing conditions, including machinery noise, metal chips, cutting fluids, lubricants, dust, and moving equipment.

The role requires regular interaction with CNC operators, machinists, engineering, production, and quality personnel.

Employees must follow all company health and safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment, and comply with applicable Ontario occupational health and safety requirements.

What We Offer

- Competitive compensation of $28.00–$39.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Extended health care and dental benefits.
- On-site parking.
- Opportunities to work on complex, high-precision machined components.
- A well-equipped precision manufacturing environment.
- Opportunities to contribute to advanced manufacturing projects across multiple industries.
- A collaborative working environment with experienced manufacturing and engineering professionals.
- Opportunities for continued technical development and professional growth.
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing manufacturing company.

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00–$39.00 per hour
Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Experience:

- CNC Machining: 5 years (required)
- CNC Programming: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person — Windsor, Ontario

Pay: $28.00-$39.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 CNC Machinist/Programmer (Windsor)
🏢 Technicut Tool
📍 Windsor