Set Up OperatorArrow • Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Set Up Operator

Arrow • Guelph, Ontario, Canada

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Company Introduction :

Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings fabrications and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail material handling mining defense heavy truck agriculture power systems construction nuclear engineered products architectural and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service.

Position Description :

Reporting to the production supervisors the incumbent will work closely with project leaders to set-up new jobs on CNC vertical & horizontal machining centers and train machine operators on these jobs.

Primary Responsibilities :

Machine Setup :

Set up CNC machines by installing and adjusting tools fixtures and machine settings based on production plans and technical drawings.
Configure machine parameters such as speeds feeds and coolant flow to match the material and design requirements.
Conduct test runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure machines are set up correctly before production begins.

Technical Proficiency :

Interpret and work from engineering drawings blueprints and CAD models to determine the setup requirements.

Select and install appropriate cutting tools and fixtures for each job.

Ensure proper alignment and calibration of machine components to achieve precise machining results.

Quality Assurance :

Perform initial inspections of machined parts to verify accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Utilize measuring instruments such as calipers micrometers and gauges to check part dimensions.

Identify and troubleshoot setup-related issues making adjustments to eliminate defects and improve quality.

Documentation and Reporting :

Maintain detailed records of machine setups including tooling configurations and parameter settings.

Document any changes or deviations from standard setups and report issues to supervisors.

Keep accurate logs of production activities and part inspections.

Maintenance and Safety :

Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure they are in good working condition.

Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures ensuring a safe working environment.

Maintain a clean and organized workspace properly storing tools and equipment.

Collaboration and Communication :

Work closely with CNC operators programmers and engineers to optimize machine setups and improve production efficiency.

Communicate effectively with team members to address setup issues and ensure smooth production flow.

Provide guidance and support to CNC operators on machine setup and troubleshooting.

Required Skills & Expertise :

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining or a related field preferred.

Minimum 5 years experience in CNC machine setup or a similar role.

Skills and Competencies :

Strong understanding of CNC machine operations and setup procedures.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.

Ability to use precision measuring instruments and perform detailed inspections.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Basic computer skills and familiarity with CNC programming software.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift and move heavy materials and equipment as needed.

Stamina to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Work Environment :

The role is typically performed in a manufacturing or machine shop environment which may involve exposure to noise dust and other industrial hazards.

Proper safety equipment and protocols are mandatory.

Equipment / Tools / Technology Used :

Measuring tools and instruments such as micrometers verniers calipers height gauges or other specialized measuring instruments

What We Offer Your Benefits Package

At Arrow were proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health finances and future.

Health & Wellness

Health dental and vision coverage from day one!

Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health

Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)

Fitness membership discount

Work boots and prescription safety glasses program

Financial Benefits

Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing

RRSP Match Program

Life and travel insurance for you and your family

Profit Sharing

Employee Discount Program

Time Off & Culture

Three weeks vacation days to start

Regular company events and team activities

Supportive inclusive workplace culture

Career Growth

Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training

Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Candidates please note we do not use AI for application screening.

Disclaimer : Only emails from are official. Any other contact is unauthorized.

Key Skills

Forklift,Calipers,Basic Math,Heavy Equipment Operation,Math,Packaging,Mechanical Knowledge,Paving,Fireworks,Clamp Truck,Excavator,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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