CNC Setup Machinist in Hudson

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the CNC Setup Machinist is responsible for independently setting up and operating CNC machines to manufacture high-precision components in accordance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality standards.

This role requires strong technical expertise, autonomy, and a proactive approach to troubleshooting, process optimization, and continuous improvement.

• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, work orders, and technical specifications to determine machining requirements, dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
• Independently perform complete CNC machine setups, including the preparation and selection of tooling, fixtures, equipment, and materials.
• Load, verify, and adjust CNC programs, performing on-machine modifications as required.
• Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components while maintaining tight tolerances and quality standards.
• Optimize machining parameters, including speeds, feeds, offsets, and tooling strategies, to improve efficiency and performance.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, and gauges, to verify conformity with specifications and AS9100 requirements.
• Identify and resolve machining, setup, and quality issues independently, making necessary adjustments to ensure consistent production results.
• Ensure proper handling, deburring, cleaning, and protection of machined components.
• Accurately record production data in the ERP system (Job BOSS) and complete required manufacturing documentation.
• Document setup and program improvements to ensure repeatability and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide clear shift handovers and technical guidance to team members regarding setups, machining practices, and troubleshooting.
• Profil Recherché
• Minimum 3 years of CNC machining experience, including independently performing complex machine setups.
• Vocational diploma, technical certification, or equivalent training in machining, CNC machining, or a related field. Equivalent international qualifications will be considered.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes, tooling, and machining parameters.
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proficiency inspecting parts using precision measuring instruments and verifying tight tolerances. Knowledge of AS9100 is an asset.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• High level of autonomy, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.
• Experience in precision metalworking or aerospace manufacturing is an asset.
• Présentation De La Structure

Apex Precision Inc. is growing — and we're looking for talented individuals to grow with us!

For over 20 years, Apex Precision has been a recognized leader in precision manufacturing and assembly, serving demanding industries such as aerospace, space, medical, and precision equipment manufacturing.

In 2023, we reached an important milestone with the acquisition of PJ Machinage and the integration of our operations, allowing us to expand our capabilities and strengthen our position for continued growth and innovation.

We are proud to be AS9100 certified and a participant in Canada's Controlled Goods Program (CGP), reflecting our commitment to quality, compliance, and security.

Our mission is simple

To deliver reliable, innovative, and high-precision manufacturing solutions that our customers can depend on.

But our success starts with our people.

At Apex, we invest in our employees, support their professional development, and foster a collaborative work environment where teamwork, technical expertise, and pride in a job well done are valued.

Join a growing company where your skills can make a difference and your career can thrive!

• Avantages
• Health insurance
• Free parking
• Collective Retirement Savings Plan (PERCO)
• Paid leave and RTT
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