CNC Machinist
Benshaw Canada has a full time opportunity for a passionate individual to join our team as a CNC Machinist. In this position, you will be responsible for the set-up, operation and maintenance of CNC machines to produce precision components according to engineering drawings, specifications, quality standards and production schedules.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive pay and compensation package
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the energy sector
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Excellent extended health and dental care benefits
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Coverage for short-term disability and long-term disability
- RRSP matching program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Safety shoes and safety glasses reimbursements
- Employee engagement events
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Supportive leadership team
- Be part of a team where you feel valued
What will you do?
- Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes or other machining equipment
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and work orders
- Select, install and adjust tooling, fixtures and machine parameters
- Load programs, verify offsets and make minor program adjustments as required
- Inspect machined parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges and indicators
- Monitor machine operation to detect tool wear, machine issues or quality concerns
- Perform first-off, in-process and final inspections as required
- Maintain accurate production and quality records
- Deburr, clean and prepare finished parts for the next operation
- Follow established safety procedures, work instructions and quality requirements
- Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping duties
- Identify opportunities to improve machining processes, cycle times, quality and safety
- Communicate production delays, material issues, tooling concerns or non-conformances to the appropriate team members.
What you bring to the position:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CNC Machinist, CNC Operator or similar manufacturing role
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T symbols
- Knowledge of CNC machine operation, tooling, speeds, feeds and offsets
- Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
- Strong understanding of machining tolerances and quality standards
- Ability to perform machine setups and make basic adjustments
- Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic math skills, including decimals, fractions and measurement conversions
- Commitment to safe work practices
- Ability to lift up to 70lbs
The following would be considered an asset:
- Completion of a machinist apprenticeship, college program or technical training
- Experience with CNC programming or editing G-code
- Experience with mills, lathes, multi-axis machines or machining centers
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices
- Forklift where applicable
About Us:
Benshaw Canada Controls Inc. is a global leader in energy solutions, delivering advanced technologies across motor control, power distribution, industrial automation and renewable energy systems. We are dedicated to helping industries operate more efficiently, reliably, and sustainably by combining engineering expertise with innovative thinking. From modernizing infrastructure to supporting the transition to cleaner energy, Benshaw Canada partners with customers to solve complex challenges and drive long-term value. As we continue to expand our capabilities, we remain committed to pushing boundaries and shaping the future of energy and industrial performance.
We thank all applicants for their interest however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. Benshaw Canada Controls Inc. dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. Benshaw Canada Controls Inc. is committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.
AI Disclosure: Our recruitment process is 100% human-led. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, rank or select applicants.
Vacancy Status: Existing vacancy
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $27.87-$34.84 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Listowel, ON N4W 3W3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable lifting up to 70 lbs?
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- CNC: 1 year (required)
- CNC programming: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
