About This Role
This role involves manufacturing complex, high-value precision components that meet exact customer specifications. It suits an experienced machinist who enjoys challenging projects, thinks critically, and is committed to continuous improvement in a quality-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC milling and/or turning equipment
- Manufacture precision-machined components to tight tolerances
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T
- Select tooling and optimize machining processes
- Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment
- Make program offsets and minor adjustments to improve efficiency and quality
- Work closely with Quality Inspectors and Engineering to resolve manufacturing challenges
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
- Contribute ideas that improve quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Red Seal Machinist certification, or equivalent industry experience
- Strong CNC setup and operation experience
- Experience machining precision components to tight tolerances
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Strong understanding of GD&T
- Experience using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Nice to have:
- 5-axis machining
- Multi-axis milling or turning
- Mastercam or other CAM software
- Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, or similar CNC controls
- Prototype or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing
- Aerospace, defence, oil & gas, or subsea manufacturing
- AS9100 or ISO 9001 manufacturing environments
- Fixture design and process improvement
- Mentoring apprentices or junior machinists
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- RRSP program (where applicable)
- Stable, long-term employment
- Challenging work that keeps your skills sharp
- Opportunities to learn new technologies and manufacturing processes
- A respectful, team-oriented workplace
- Modern equipment and quality-focused manufacturing systems
- Career growth within Sicom and the Boundary Group of Companies
About the Company
Sicom Industries is an ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100-certified precision machining company that has served customers across Canada and globally for over 40 years. They manufacture complex, high-value components for the aerospace, defence, oil & gas, subsea, mining, and advanced technology sectors.
