Cnc Machine Operator Jobs

Intelligent City is an urban housing technology company that takes a product and platform-based approach to buildings. We combine exceptional design with mass timber construction, robotic manufacturing, and parametric software. Our mission is to build smarter and to empower people to live better. We create a new value paradigm for housing and workplace solutions that are more affordable, faster to build, consistently carbon neutral and socially resilient.

Our motto is ‘Build Smarter. Live Better. Think Change.’ If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply to join our team and help us build a better world!

As an experienced CNC Machine Operator, you will hold a critical role within the production team, ensuring the manufacturing process runs smoothly and produces completed products to specifications and quality standards. You are responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines used at our manufacturing facility to produce precise and complex components and ensuring the CNC machines are set up correctly, programmed accurately, and operated safely and efficiently.

We are looking for individuals who like to work with their hands, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are committed to delivering exceptional results.

Number of positions: 1

Location: On-site full-time in Delta, BC Manufacturing Facility

Work Hours: Day Shift: Monday – Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Wage: $25 - $35 per hour, dependent on experience

We are accepting applications from within the lower mainland, BC, only.

Education & Qualifications, Required:

• Highschool graduation is an asset

Nice to Haves, but can be certified on the job:

• Level 1 or 2 Occupational First Aid certification
• WHIMS
• Class I forklift license

Skills & Experience, Required:

• 3+ years of experience working as an operator for Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinery, preferably with wood
• Understanding of machine operations safety.
• Able to read technical drawings and specifications.
• Good understanding of quality control principles
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical issues that may arise during operation.
• Able to follow instructions and complete work tasks on schedule with clear timelines.
• Basic understanding of mechanical concepts
• Knowledge of safe lifting and handling techniques.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to practice safe work habits and report unsafe conditions
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully both internally and externally

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with prefabrication of mass timber panels and modules, including finishing.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is considered an asset.
• Experience with manual & digitally assisted mass timber construction tasks

The Role & Responsibilities - Production Worker:

• Communicate with other members of the manufacturing team, to ensure production goals and quality standards are met.
• Troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during the manufacturing process.
• Ensure safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.  
• Comply with all health and safety rules, policies, and procedures
• Contribute to team efforts.
• Verifying conformance to part specifications using precision measuring instruments, such as calipers and micrometers
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including identifying opportunities to streamline processes, improve quality, and reduce waste
• Monitoring the CNC machine's performance and adjusting settings as needed to ensure that the finished product meets the desired specifications.
• Complete other duties as we may request which are consistent with your abilities and responsibilities
• Performing routine maintenance and repairs on the CNC machine, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts as necessary.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and other specifications to determine the correct settings and programming for the CNC machine.
• Ensure all machines you have operated on are shut down by the end of the production day.
• Setting up and configuring the CNC machine, including loading and unloading raw materials and tools.
• Comply with our administrative policies and procedures as set forth from time to time
• Conduct QC on machine-cut parts to ensure accuracy to the specified drawings.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area

What you bring to the role:

• Hand-eye coordination
• Basic Math Skills
• Communication Skills
• Problem Solving
• Endurance
• Safety Awareness

Important to Mention!

• Successful candidates may be required to submit to a background check
• Must provide your own CSA approved 6” safety footwear, required
• Proof of ability to remain and work in Canada

Physical Demands:

• Standing for long periods of time, 8 hours or more
• Standing or walking for extended periods of time
• Climbing stairs or ladders
• Repetitive motions such as; bending, stooping, kneeling and reaching, including above and below the shoulder, pushing, pulling and twisting,
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to Operate Machinery, assemble components and use hand and power tools
• Lifting and carrying heavy objects, sometimes up to 50 pounds

Work Environment:

• Exposed to machine noise, dust, chemicals and/or fumes
• Working at heights
• Ability to work near moving equipment in a production environment

Safety Requirements:

• When on the production floor, wear appropriate protective equipment, such as a hard hat, hearing protection, safety work boots, and safety glasses
• Work safely and follow all health and safety policies and procedures

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Intelligent City (ICI) is a technology-enabled and platform-based urban housing systems company providing transformational innovation to the housing, architecture, building and construction industry. Through the convergence of design, software technology and advanced prefabrication we combine three highly innovative paradigms that will change the value equation in architecture and urban design.

Our team is on a mission to empower people to live better, to build smarter, and to address climate change and urban housing challenges. We think change – and we are looking for doers, integrators, professional hybrids, thinkers, and innovators that can help us achieve our objectives.

We take a product and platform-based approach, we vertically integrate high-rise mass timber building systems, advanced design-engineering, automated manufacturing, and parametric software. Through this, we offer breakthrough end-to-end building solutions that can be built faster with better quality while being more affordable and consistently carbon neutral.

We are broadly recognized for our leadership in bringing together climate tech and construction tech solutions, including by Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada (BESC) and the Solar Impulse Foundation.

Intelligent City was co-founded in 2008 by entrepreneur Oliver Lang and Cindy Wilson, and is the sister company to Lang Wilson Practice in Architecture Culture (LWPAC). The two companies work closely together to deliver the vision of productized and platform-based buildings. The LWPAC team has executed award winning institutional and residential projects both nationally and internationally, and we have practiced and taught architecture in Berlin, New York, Barcelona, Valparaiso, Beijing and Vancouver.

Please note: Architectural employees will be employed by LWPAC.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and have made a commitment to build a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity, striving for open discussions, best hiring and operational practices. We are also committed to providing a comfortable and accessible interview process, please let us know if we can support you throughout the process with accommodations.

Land Acknowledgement

Intelligent City acknowledges that its work takes place in Vancouver on the unceded, traditional, and ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples and on the unceded, traditional, and ancestral territories of the scəw̓aθən (Tsawwassen), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), and other Coast Salish peoples at its Delta location.