At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate CNC mills and lathes, ensuring quality and efficiency in machining operations.
- Company: Fostet Manufacturing Inc., a leader in precision machining.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health coverage, and opportunities for overtime.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Join a modern facility where your skills make a real impact on diverse industries.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years CNC experience and proficiency with precision measuring tools.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
This role exists to support continued production demand across multiple industries including automotive, defense, oil & gas, mining, and commercial manufacturing. At Fostet Manufacturing, the CNC Senior Operator runs repetitive machining operations on CNC mills and lathes, handles changeover setups on repeat parts, and assists machinists with setup and operation.
Cycle time, quality, and consistency matter here — you'll verify part dimensions with precision measuring instruments, complete quality documentation, and help keep production moving safely and on schedule.
- Operate CNC mills and lathes to perform repetitive machining operations such as turning, milling, drilling, and boring.
- Handle changeover setups on repeat parts, ensuring cycle times are met before handing off.
- Assist machinists with the setup and operation of CNC milling and lathe machines.
- Load and unload parts in a safe and productive manner while maintaining cycle times.
- Perform quality checks, verifying part dimensions with precision measuring instruments and completing all associated quality documentation.
- Read, interpret, and react to CMM reports.
- Communicate effectively with peers, engineers, quality assurance, and management.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all company safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Materials You'll Work With:
- Industrial metals used in heavy-duty applications.
Minimum of 2-3 years of related work experience in a CNC facility/environment.
Knowledge of CNC programming for mills and lathes.
Knowledge of SPC and the ability to analyze data.
Proficient with precision measuring devices including calipers, digital indicators, micrometers, and height gauges.
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, charts, tables, and quality documentation, including tolerance and surface-finish symbols.
Able to read, interpret, and react to CMM reports.
Motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Available for day and evening shifts as required.
Positive attitude toward new ideas and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Interest in expanding knowledge and experience in the trade of CNC machining.
Why Machinists Like Working Here:
- Modern CNC equipment.
- Strong emphasis on quality and craftsmanship.
- Opportunities to contribute ideas and process improvements.
- Company-sponsored health and dental coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Day and evening shifts available.
- Overtime as needed based on production needs.
Fostet Manufacturing Inc. is committed to accessible recruitment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.
CNC Senior Operator in Guelph employer: Fostet Manufacturing Inc
Fostet Manufacturing Inc. is an exceptional employer located in Guelph, Ontario, offering a dynamic work environment for CNC Senior Operators. With modern CNC equipment and a strong emphasis on quality and craftsmanship, employees benefit from competitive health and dental coverage, flexible shift options, and opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters a culture of safety and collaboration.
