Junior CNC Machinist
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Role Details
Location: Toronto, Canada
Industry: Manufacturing
Salary: CAD $60,000–$80,000
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: Fully in-office, on the factory floor
Work Schedule: 9-6-5; availability for assigned day, night, and weekend shifts
Experience: 1–3 years; trade-school graduates and suitable career changers considered
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
About the Company
An early-stage Toronto-based manufacturing and technology company producing advanced components for applications across aerospace, robotics, and medical devices. The company combines physical manufacturing with internally developed software and engineering tools to improve production operations.
About the Role
The company is hiring Junior CNC Machinists to support its growing manufacturing operations. This is an opportunity for early-career candidates or career changers with mechanical aptitude who want to develop their machining skills through hands-on training.
You’ll initially focus on mastering specific CNC operations before progressing to more complex tasks and independent part production. The role involves working on the factory floor, maintaining production quality and pace, and helping meet a four-day turnaround expectation.
Responsibilities
Operate CNC machines and complete assigned machining tasks.
Interpret 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings.
Master assigned machining operations before progressing to more complex work.
Develop the skills required to produce finished parts independently.
Maintain quality standards and production pace.
Provide practical feedback to engineers developing software for the factory floor.
Work assigned daytime, nighttime, or weekend shifts as required.
Requirements
1–3 years of relevant experience, or a machining/trade-school background with strong practical skills.
Basic machining knowledge or clear mechanical aptitude and ability to learn CNC operations.
Ability or willingness to learn how to read 3D models and 2D technical drawings.
Strong hands-on problem-solving skills and comfort working with machinery and tools.
Coachable, reliable, and willing to master repetitive operations through focused practice.
Comfortable with physically demanding shop-floor work.
Able to maintain consistent quality and pace in a production environment.
Available to work fully in person in Toronto and commute reliably.
Flexible to work assigned day, night, or weekend shifts.
Benefits
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Mental health coverage
Interview Process
Initial screen
Technical interview
Part-time work trial
Offer
🌍 Remote from anywhere in the globe
Workplace, Culture & Diversity
Corporate culture is essential to allow the organization to differentiate itself. In terms of image on the one hand, it has strengths both internally and externally to consumers. It is indeed a source of cohesion and motivation of employees and it limits conflicts. With customers, it conveys a positive image and can develop a feeling of closeness to the company or even become a criterion of choice.
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