Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: Day/Afternoon shifts available (Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week)

Job Summary

We are a growing, fast-paced manufacturing facility looking for reliable, hard-working CNC Operators. You will set up, run and adjust computer-controlled machines to build precise parts, perform quality checks and basic machine maintenance. On-the-job training offers opportunities to learn CNC production machinery and build a long-term career in the metalworking trade. Benefits are available after 90 days of continuous employment.

Core Responsibilities

- Read Blueprints: Understand technical drawings, work orders, and check sheets before starting a job.
- Run Mills & Lathes: Load material, initiate programs, and monitor multi-axis machining cycles.
- Operate Forming Equipment: Run presses, brakes, or bending machinery to form raw materials accurately.
- Perform Part Setups: Secure proper fixtures and dies; adjust cutting tools and set initial machine parameters.
- Quality Checks: First-off, in-process, in process and final inspections required on all products to make sure parts match exact standards.
- Maintain Work Areas: Keep machine area clean and organized,



check fluid levels, and log completed production runs.

Qualifications and Skills

- Experience: 1 to 3 years operating CNC mills, lathes, or industrial forming equipment.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong blueprint reading skills and proficiency with precision inspection tools.
- Machine Adaptability: Ability to switch tasks between machining and metal forming operations.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Positive basic math skills and problem-solving habits for troubleshooting minor errors.
- Physical Demands: Capacity to stand for an 8-hour shift and regularly lift up to 45 lbs (20 kg) safely.
- Language Proficiency: Functional English (verbal and written) to interpret work orders and understand safety instructions.

Additional Assets

- A valid provincial driver's licence (e.g., Ontario Class G).
- High school diploma; trade school certification or machining diploma.
- Current certification for Forklift or Overhead Crane operation.

Our hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants.

📌 Manufacturing, CNC Operator (St. Thomas)
🏢 Allen Leigh Consulting
📍 St. Thomas