CNC (computer numerical control) machinist

Closing on Sept. 17, 2026

Job Description

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • General manufacturing
  • Machine set-up
  • Fixture manufacturer
  • Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Compute dimensions and tolerances of machine parts
  • Measure and lay out work pieces in preparation for assembly
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
  • Repair machine tools and parts
  • Set up and adjust production machineries/tools
  • Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
  • Maintain, repair and calibrate precision measuring instruments
  • Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
  • Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
  • Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
  • Set up and operate conventional and computer controlled machine tools
  • Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
  • Welding experience
  • Proposal preparation
  • Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Machinist Trade Certification
  • Machinist Red Seal Endorsment

Experience and specialization

Measuring tools

  • Micrometers
  • Callipers
  • Calibre
  • Gauges
  • Verniers

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Mastercam CAD/CAM
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automatic lathes
  • Broaching machine
  • Drill presses
  • Milling machines
  • Sawing machine
  • Screw machines
  • Surface grinders
  • Tapping machines
  • Tool grinders
  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
  • Forklift

Area of specialization

  • Estimating

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

About this Company

Apex Technologies Ltd is a fully equipped CNC Machine shop based in Burnaby, BC, Canada, with a successful track record of over 27 years of service to a wide range of industries in Canada and the USA. We offer exceptional machining services, and manufacturing solutions for many different industries such as Mining, Oil and Gas, Telecommunication, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Energy, and Directional Drilling.

6-10 employees

info@apex-tech.ca

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