CNC Operator

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Deep Trekker, a proud member of the Halma companies, is a leading provider of underwater robotics, based in Kitchener, Ontario. Our above ground and underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) are used across the world with a variety of applications and users. We are constantly challenging ourselves to push the next frontier of technology while striving to provide our customers with simple and robust designs. With passionate rapid innovation, Deep Trekker has experienced continued success and growth since our inception, and we are always looking to grow our amazing team.

We are seeking a fulltime permanent skilled CNC Operator to join our production team. This is a fulltime permanent role and the successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines and 3D printers to produce production and engineering parts according to specifications. The CNC Operator will ensure that products meet quality standards and production goals while maintaining an efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines
• Perform post CNC tasks such as painting, using a router, drilling, and grinding.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions to determine machine settings and specifications.
• Program CNC machines using G-code or other programming languages as required.
• Load raw materials and prepare a test run to ensure accuracy of machine settings.
• Monitor the machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to maintain product quality and consistency.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machine operations and programming.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols and guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and engineers.
• Document and report production data, including machine settings, production output, and quality control results.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a CNC Operator.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of G-code and other CNC programming languages.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy materials as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in CNC machining or a related field.
• Experience with Axiom CNC machines and software.

At Deep Trekker we are agile, passionate, and innovative. We dream it and then do it together by learning, collaborating, and reinventing what's possible.