Join Our Team as a CNC Technician at Johnson Electric!
Location: Stratford, ON (onsite)
Salary Range: $30.83 per hour
Vacancy Type: Existing Position
Schedule: Days, afternoons, nights, or continental shifts
As our next CNC Technician , you’ll support the setup, operation, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of CNC machinery throughout the facility. Your expertise in CNC machining, equipment setup, tooling, gauging, and process control will be essential to maintaining product quality, reducing downtime, and supporting safe and efficient manufacturing operations.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Technological Leadership: Be part of a company that drives technological advancements in manufacturing
Professional Growth: Access continuous learning and development opportunities through training programs and hands-on experience
Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive environment where teamwork and technical knowledge sharing are encouraged
Employee Empowerment: Work in a culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions
Career Advancement: Explore clear career paths and opportunities for advancement within the company
What You’ll Be Doing
Set up and prepare CNC machines for safe and efficient production
Perform preventive maintenance and basic equipment-care activities
Troubleshoot CNC machinery, tooling, fixtures, and workholding systems
Maintain clean, organized, and safe machines, automation systems, tools, and work areas in accordance with 5S requirements
Identify setup parts, scrap parts, and production components for accurate measurement and proper disposal
Read and interpret process sheets, inspection requirements, and CMM reports
Use the required gauges and measurement equipment to evaluate product quality
Perform first-off and last-off inspections and complete Operator Inspection Sheet requirements
Calculate and apply tool offsets when required to maintain dimensional conformity
Follow all machine-safety requirements, including lockout/tagout, safe cell entry, pinch-point awareness, sharp-tool handling, and ladder safety
Check and maintain machine-fluid levels, including coolant, way lubricant, hydraulic oil, and spindle oil
Lubricate and grease chucks, fixtures, and other machine components as required
Safely load and unload production parts into machines, chucks, collets, and fixtures
Safely power CNC equipment down and complete machine startup procedures
Home machine axes, confirm the correct program, and prepare equipment for production operation
Operate machine controls, including single block, block delete, feed and RPM overrides, cycle start and stop, jog, handle, and emergency stop
Safely move machine axes in jog, handle, or MDI modes
Inspect cutting tools and toolholders for damage, wear, or deterioration
Replace inserts, drills, reamers, holders, and other tooling components when required
Set up and indicate collets, chucks, fixtures, cylinders, and workholding components
Repair or complete machine setups according to process requirements
Review, understand, and edit CNC programs when necessary
Participate in continuous improvement activities focused on quality, safety, efficiency, and equipment reliability
Ensure compliance with Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Management Systems
Perform other related duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
Certificate from a Computer Numerical Control Machining program or equivalent technical qualification
Working knowledge of machining principles and practices
Familiarity with CNC controls and programming techniques
Experience setting up, operating, or troubleshooting CNC equipment
Ability to read and understand process sheets, inspection documentation, and CMM results
Experience using gauges and precision measurement equipment
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Strong mechanical aptitude and practical troubleshooting abilities
Good organizational skills and a strong work ethic
Ability to…