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CNC Setup Programmer

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Victaulic

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Canada , Brampton

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27.00 - 30.00 CAD / Hour

Job Description:

Responsible for programming CNC lathes and setting up machines for production to ensure efficient, high-quality machining operations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and optimize CNC programs for CNC lathes
  • Set up machines for other operators, including first-off requirements for repeat jobs
  • Troubleshoot programming issues and adjust as needed to maintain production efficiency
  • Participate in tool and fixture selection during the development of new parts
  • Improve existing programs to reduce machine cycle time
  • Operate machines when setup or programming is not required
  • Conduct in-process inspections of machined parts using measuring instruments to ensure accuracy
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and reduce waste using Lean manufacturing techniques, such as setup reduction events
  • Assemble components during cycle time as needed, ensuring all parts meet quality standards
  • Perform daily preventive maintenance on machines, including cleaning coolant tanks as scheduled
  • Maintain good housekeeping and follow Lean Manufacturing and FEM requirements
  • Report any equipment or tool malfunctions to the supervisor
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in programming and setup of Twin Spindle Twin Turret CNC Lathes
  • Proficiency in programming jobs with bar feeders and chucking setups
  • Experience programming jobs with live tools and other modern machine technologies
  • Strong ability to read technical drawings/blueprints and working knowledge of GD&T is required
  • Skilled in the use of measuring equipment such as micrometers and height gauges
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have:

  • Experience with castings is considered an asset
  • CMM experience is an asset
  • Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software is a plus
  • Crane training is an asset
  • Experience working in an ISO-certified manufacturing environment is preferred

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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