Machine Setup and Operation: Independently set up, program, and operate CNC machines to produce complex components.
Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.
Quality Assurance: Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure precision and adherence to specified tolerances.
Conduct thorough inspections of finished products to verify conformance to design and quality standards.
Programming and Troubleshooting: Develop and modify CNC programs using MasterCAMor FUSION 360 software .
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tooling, programming, or machine malfunctions.
Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Comply with quality control procedures and industry standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and design teams to interpret specifications and ensure accurate machining processes.
Provide input on process improvements and efficiency enhancements.
Continuous Professional Development: Stay updated on industry trends, cutting-edge technologies, and machining best practices to perpetually elevate skills and contribute to the growth of the team.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
There are no direct supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position; however, the incumbent is expected to provide coaching and mentoring to less-experienced machinists.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Strong knowledge of MasterCAM software.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models.
Foundation knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Working knowledge of SolidWorks software.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
BCTQ Machinist Red Seal certification with a focus on CNC machining.
Four (4) year experience as a red seal Machinist
Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada on a permanent basis (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident).
Benefits
Annual salary of $70,380.00 CAD plus our comprehensive employer-paid benefits plan.Position type:Permanent Hours per week:37.5Benefits Information:TRIUMF paid dental, extended health, vision care, emergency travel assistance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Life Insurance, and supplementary Wellness Benefits.Excellent Employee Pension PlanDisability benefits, and optional additional Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)Generous time awayMaternity and paternity leaves and top-upsApplication closing date:July 05, 2026Apply now and be part of our extraordinary journey.Learn more about the amazing research and work we do at TRIUMF.https://www.discoverourlab.triumf.cahttp://www.rarestdrug.comEquity, diversity, and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together, we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebraHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Discover TRIUMF , Canada's particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded, not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation.
Our mission is to serve as Canada's particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all.
TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.
TRIUMF's state-of-the-art Machine Shop specializes in translating physicists' vision into prototypes and one-of-a-kind experimental components. This is often an iterative process in which scientists, designers and machinists work back-and-forth to create unique components that must meet extreme tolerances for vacuum, cryogenics, and high-precision measurement.
We are looking to hire an experienced Journeyperson Machinist to join this exciting team.
BASIC FUNCTION:
The primary function of this role involves the manufacture, fabrication, and repair of experimental equipment, instrumentation, and systems as part of TRIUMF's program of work.
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