CNC Operator

Who We Are

PCI is a small, high-performing team with a big mission: to become a global leader in precise, high-performance composite products. Based in Toronto, our 28,000-square-foot facility is where ideas take shape, featuring advanced manufacturing capabilities, a 3,000-square-foot clean room, and a commitment to quality that exceeds industry standards. We are AS9100 Rev D and ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring excellence in everything we create.

Visit our website: https://www.gopci.ca/

What We Value

At PCI, we live by the PCI PACT:

Performance, Accountability, Collaboration, and Trust.

These values guide everything we do, driving innovation, fostering teamwork, and maintaining the highest standards in our work.

Why PCI?

When opportunities arise, here’s what you can expect from joining our team:

✅ Work on groundbreaking projects shaping the future of sea, air, and space technology

✅ Be part of a dynamic, supportive environment where innovation thrives

✅ Collaborate with a team dedicated to excellence and pushing the limits of composite manufacturing

If you're looking for a company where your skills and ideas can make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced CNC operator. The person will be responsible for operating multiple CNC machines, troubleshooting problems and assisting with maintenance.

Duties & Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned):

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Manufacture tooling and prototype components as directed by blueprint or instructions using CNC equipment.
• Verify that tooling and prototype components are to blueprint specifications.
• Follow established safety practices and verify all tooling and setup requirements are satisfied before running a job
• Fit, assemble machined parts and subassemblies ensuring quality in the finished assembly.
• Conduct first-off inspections and perform routine maintenance on equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Takes all required safety precautions when working; advises people nearby of same.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CNC operating experience (Minimum 2 years)
• Experience in working with CAD/CAM an asset.
• Experience working with 5-axis CNC machines an asset.
• Knowledge of GD&T and in-process inspections.
• Ability to read, understand and modify or edit CNC programs an asset
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Basic knowledge of measuring equipment.
• Strong analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
  
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and under pressure.
• Motivated and willing to learn new skills.
• Nice to have First Aid & CPR
• Upon approval, continuing education will be supported by PCI as needed

Working conditions:

PCI promotes a safe and clean working environment that meets or exceeds standards prescribed by the Ministry of Labour (Ontario). Work will be conducted indoors in our manufacturing shop. Personal protective equipment will be necessary when operating on the shop floor including safety shoes (CSA Green Triangle) and safety glasses.  Respiratory protection, hearing protection, appropriate gloves and work suits will be mandatory as required.

Other conditions include:

Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, and different shifts, on occasion, based on demanding manufacturing schedules

Stand for long periods of time. Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repeat the same movements. Bend or twist their body. Climb ladders, kneel, stoop, or crouch for long periods of time

Work in dirty, dusty environment (PPE provided)

PCI manufactures products that contain products that may act as an irritant that triggers an allergic reaction as asthmatic symptoms in susceptible workers.

Physical requirements:

CNC operators must have the following abilities:

• Lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds
• Work with power tools and heavy shop equipment
• Use hands throughout composites manufacturing process

PCI is a Controlled Goods manufacturing environment. Candidates will be subject to a background check prior to employment