CNC Machinist

Job description

Company Overview:

Axis Forestry Inc. is the OEM manufacturer of the Rebel Processor and an aftermarket parts manufacturer of other hydraulic tree processing attachments. Axis Forestry Inc. serves logging contractors worldwide, however Kamloops has been chosen as our head office due to the region's amazing outdoor lifestyle right at your doorstep The community and culture of Kamloops is a major draw for our new employees, and we invite you to experience the beauty of our city and work at Axis Forestry.

We are looking for a full-time person willing to start as soon as possible. To match our company culture, this person must have a positive attitude, be self motivated, ethical, hardworking without ego and able to work well with others. Candidates with Red Seal certification will be given preference.

This position involves diverse and complex work where you will be challenged and have opportunity to grow with us. See our Youtube page here for more infomarion on what we do:

Job Duties:

The Machinist is responsible for operating the CNC equipment to produce high quality precision components.

Duties are as follows:

• Operating CNC milling and turning machines safely and efficiently
• Programming CNC machines
• Determine tooling & work-holding setups to best perform machining operations
• Reading and interpreting engineered drawings & machining to exact specification
• Performing regular maintenance on machines and tools
• Ensuring clean and tidy work area to maintain quality & efficiency
• Daily organization, maintain tools, jigs, equipment, and materials in excellent working order
• Report to the Machinist Team Leader for tasks, reporting and guidance
• Contribute to continuous improvement ideas for better workflow, efficiency, and performance results.

Qualifications:

• Mastercam programming experience required
• Red Seal Machinist designation
• Minimum 3 years experience preferred
• Great attention to detail
• Good mechanical & mathematical aptitude
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment where tasks may vary throughout your day
• Ability to lift 50Ibs
• Knowledge of GD&T an asset
• Experience using precision measurement tools
• Knowledge of how to adjust cutting speeds and feeds according to materials being used
• Experience using HAAS controllers and G-code considered an asset

Benefits:

• Wage to be negotiated based on previous relevant experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Medical & Dental plan
• Free parking
• Bright, new shop & equipment
• Talented and fun team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kamloops, BC V2H 1J8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• machinist: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person