CNC Operator

FLYING COLOURS CORP. has been providing comprehensive maintenance, repair and overhaul services, completions, engineering, and avionics installations and upgrades, to the international business aviation sector for more than thirty years.  We are committed to our core values of Flexibility, Integrity and Innovation which deliver unparalleled results for our customers and creates strong partner relationships.  We work with leading OEMs and hold reseller status for leading avionics and component suppliers. We are an Authorized Service Facility for Bombardier and a Bombardier Preferred Completion Center. 

Flying Colours Corp. is a privately-owned business which supports independent thinking and enables creative strategic development. Our inclusive company culture enables our expert team to excel, progress and develop rewarding, long-term careers. This is why we are one of the industry's fastest growing companies and continue to expand at our facilities in Canada, the USA and Asia.

Our growing company is actively seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join our team.  In this highly specialized role, you will safely, and efficiently produce machined parts by means of programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. As a CNC Operator you will set up and operate CNC vertical mill under supervision of Lead Operator.

As a CNC Operator, you will also be responsible for:

• Performing all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.

• Determine how to make a part complete through use of and ability to read and interpret blueprints

• Properly and safely loads and unloads castings and raw materials within the machine.

• Read work orders, blueprints, and specifications or examine sample or damaged parts or structures to determine repairs or fabrication procedures and sequence of operations.

• Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance of machine, maintaining equipment and ensuring work area is clean and safe at all times.

To perform successfully as a CNC Operator, we are looking for the following:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Basic knowledge of elementary algebra, understanding engineer drawings, use of precision measuring instruments.  Knowledge of trigonometry is strongly preferred

• Minimum 5 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

The work environment for a CNC Operator, may include but is not limited to the following:

• Regular periods during which physical effort is required, e.g., walking standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.

• Exposure to factors such as temperature variations/extremes, fumes, moving machinery, humidity, and materials which can cause periods of discomfort.

• Frequent need to give concentrated attention, with one or two senses at a time, where stimuli are changing.

• Occasional direct and indirect pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands.

NOTE:  The above statement(s) reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be considered as a conclusive description of all work required in the position.

Flying Colours Corp. encourages a diverse work force and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We believe inclusion is essential to our success as an international company.  We encourage all candidates to apply, as we do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under national or local law.

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