CNC Machining Centre Programmer - Aluminum Trailer Manufacturing

WE ARE TITAN TRAILERS INC. We are committed to the future of our employees and we want them to share in our success as a locally owned company. We offer regular hours, a shortened Friday and a weekly pay. We have high-end equipment and we make a very high-end product. You’ll be proud when you are driving down the street and you see one of our trailers that YOU helped build. We offer a competitive compensation package including wages that go up based on your merit and hard work.

Does that sound good to you? If so, we look forward to hearing from you!

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Programmer responsible for maintaining and developing programming for the 3-Axis Vertical Machining Centre and CNC Lathe.

Job Duties

• Study blueprints and computer-aided drafting (CAD) software of products to be produced to determine programming needs.
• Study and interpret engineering drawings, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Determine machining operations, the sequence in which machining operations must be carried out, and the time required to finish the job to efficiently manufacture the product.
• Based upon specifications, write programs to accomplish the various machining operations as per the determined sequence and dimensions of the finished product.
• Provide assistance in planning the production cycle in order to set and achieve optimal production targets.
• Ensure all CNC programming written is in accordance with production blueprints and quality standards.
• Provide assistance to CNC operators in setting up new programs.
• Prior to full implementation, put machinery through first offs to ensure programming is working effectively. Note discrepancies between blueprint specifications and test products as they arise and provide resolution through program adjustment.
• Continually maintain the CNC programming database.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose common CNC problems.
• Closely monitor machines for signs of problems while ensuring output is meeting set specifications.
• Communicate with supervisors, machine operator, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.
• Operate machines when / if necessary.
• Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with all company policies and health and safety procedures.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• Post-secondary diploma or certification in a related field preferred.
• Some college or industry courses in related field.
• Experience in Mastercam is required.
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Experience in CNC programming in a manufacturing setting considered an asset.
• Familiarity with milling machine software and understanding of machining operations
• Experience with AutoCAD (2d drafting) a definite asset.
• Experience with 3d modeling programs such as Creo/Pro Engineer, AutoCAD inventor, solidworks, Rhino, Sketchup, Catia an asset.
• Ability to edit existing programs as well as test new programming.
• Must be proficient in computer use, comfortable with Microsoft office programs such as Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to detect, isolate, and identify irregularities and malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Demonstrated aptitude in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications.
• Accurate and highly analytical. Able to make sound decisions.
• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events. Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Must be a self-starter, willing to always learn new things.
• Must be motivated and dedicated to their work

Work Conditions

• Manual dexterity required.
• Interacts with employees and management
• Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules.
• Overtime may be required.
• Must be able to multi task and work on several projects at once, or switch projects at a moment’s notice
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet very tight deadlines

What Titan Trailers can offer you

• Progressive health and safety program
• Interesting and challenging work
• Opportunity to support the build of the best trailers in the business
• Competitive Wages and RRSP Matching Program
• Skills development and training
• Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)

Upon successful completion of a 6-month probationary period the candidate will be eligible to take part in our benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, clothing and safety boot allowance.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in Titan Trailers Inc.

Titan Trailers Inc. strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.