At a Glance
- Tasks: Program and operate advanced CNC machinery while solving technical challenges.
- Company: Join a well-established precision machining company in South Surrey, BC.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Dynamic work schedule with rotating shifts and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Work with modern CNC technology and make an impact in a quality-focused environment.
- Qualifications: Strong experience with multi-axis CNC machining and problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 52200 - 63800 $ per year.
Schedule: Rotating Day and Afternoon Shifts
About the Opportunity
Hunted International is recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision machining company in South Surrey, BC, seeking an experienced Multi-Axis CNC Machinist / CNC Programmer to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist who enjoys hands-on programming, complex machining, problem-solving, and working with modern CNC technology. Our client operates out of a clean, well-equipped 13,000-square-foot facility featuring Nakamura, Doosan, and Matsuura CNC machinery. The company serves a diverse customer base and places a strong emphasis on quality, precision, continuous improvement, and professional development.
We're looking for someone who can independently program, set up, and troubleshoot multi-axis CNC equipment while maintaining exceptional standards of accuracy and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for multi-axis CNC lathes and 3-axis/4-axis milling machines.
- Set up and operate CNC lathes, mill/turn machines, and multi-axis milling equipment.
- Work with multi-turret and multi-spindle machining systems.
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and machining tolerances.
- Perform first-article inspections, dimensional measurements, and offset adjustments.
- Select and set up appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machining parameters.
- Troubleshoot programming, tooling, setup, and machining challenges independently.
- Ensure machining processes are consistent, accurate, and repeatable.
- Use precision measuring instruments and inspection techniques to maintain quality standards.
- Identify opportunities to improve machining processes, efficiency, and production quality.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members to support production requirements and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience
Required:
- Strong experience with multi-axis CNC machining.
- Experience with mill/turn equipment and multi-turret or multi-spindle machining.
- Practical experience with 3-axis and 4-axis milling.
- Familiarity with Fanuc CNC controls.
- Ability to independently program, set up, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC machining operations.
- Strong understanding of machining processes, cutting tools, feeds, speeds, and tooling selection.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and work to precise tolerances.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment and inspection techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Preferred:
- Experience with GibbsCAM or Mastercam.
- Experience working with Nakamura, Doosan, or Matsuura CNC equipment.
- Experience developing and improving machining processes.
- Familiarity with advanced mill/turn programming and complex machining operations.
- An interest in learning new technologies and improving manufacturing processes.
Work Schedule
This position operates on rotating day and afternoon shifts.
Day Shift: Monday to Friday 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Afternoon Shift: Monday to Thursday 2:45 PM – 1:15 AM
Candidates must be comfortable rotating between both shifts.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Modern Equipment: Work with Nakamura, Doosan, and Matsuura CNC machinery in a well-maintained facility.
- Established Company: Join a precision machining business with a diverse customer base.
- Technical Challenges: Apply your machining and programming expertise across a variety of manufacturing requirements.
- Professional Growth: Join an organization that values continuous learning, technical development, and process improvement.
- Quality-Focused Environment: Work alongside a team committed to precision, reliability, and high-quality workmanship.
- Long-Term Opportunity: Permanent, full-time employment with an established manufacturing company.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for an experienced CNC professional who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving technical challenges, and can confidently take a machining project from programming through setup and inspection. The successful candidate will be someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a hands-on approach, works well independently, and is motivated to contribute to a high-performing precision machining environment.
Computer Numerical Control Machinist in Surrey employer: Hunted International
Join a well-established precision machining company in South Surrey, BC, where you will work with modern CNC technology in a clean and well-equipped facility. This organization prioritizes professional development and continuous improvement, offering a quality-focused environment that values precision and reliability. With opportunities for technical challenges and growth, this is an excellent place for skilled machinists looking to advance their careers in a supportive and dynamic setting.
