What you’ll enjoy at INNIO Waukesha:⚙️Innovative Work: Collaborate on advanced manufacturing projects that deliver industry‑leading products powering global industries.🤝Mission‑Driven Team: Join a group of dedicated professionals committed to safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Safety is a top priority, with annual reimbursement for safety shoes and prescribed safety glasses provided.📈Keep Growing: Access a robust tuition and professional development program, as well as internal training and career development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.💚Health & Wellness: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family from day one. EAP program and health care spending account available.🎯Work‑Life Balance & Perks: Benefit from on‑site gym access, a $300 annual fitness reimbursement program, paid personal days, and RRSP/TFSA and pension plan matching.The salary range for this position is $95,000 - $125,000 which will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications. The Machining Manufacturing Programmer is responsible for executing defined projects of moderate to high complexity. This role involves following established work plans, achieving both short-term and long-term objectives, and resolving issues through prompt action or effective short-term planning.Key Responsibilities
Develop CNC programs using Siemens NX and TopSolid CAD/CAM software
Apply advanced expertise in 3- to 5-axis milling, including CNC horizontal machining (Makino, Okuma, Niles, WFL), as well as turning and mill-turn operations
Utilize Makino MAS software for programming and process execution
Support machine setup and operation for first-off program validation and verification
Design and implement cutting tools and fixtures as required
Optimize CNC programs to reduce cycle times while maintaining quality standards
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to drive process improvements and implement changes
Apply modern manufacturing principles, including Just-in-Time (JIT), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and continuous improvement initiatives
Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Assist in operator training and contribute to the development of training programs
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) processes by ensuring CNC programming requirements are met
Establish and document technological parameters within CNC programs and participate in program archiving
Contribute innovative ideas to enhance productivity and improve existing processes while aligning with organizational objectives
Qualifications / Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, or a high school diploma/GED with equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years of NC programming experience
Certificate of Qualification as a General Machinist is considered an asset
Experience with Siemens NX and TopSolid CAD/CAM software is preferred
Experience with Okuma and Makino machines is an asset
Familiarity with Makino MAS systems is an asset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Desired Characteristics
Experience with CNC program verification using Vericut
Ability to read and interpret NC machine code and engineering drawings
Strong technical writing skills, particularly in G-code, macro programming, and process/setup documentation
Knowledge of CNC machine controls and programming languages (Fanuc, Siemens, Pro5, Pro6)
Experience with Fanuc robot programming is an asset
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Familiarity with 5S workplace methodology is an asset
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and leadership capabilities
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
AccommodationsINNIO is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will make reasonable accommodations for the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department at recruiting@innio.com to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.As part of our commitment to innovation and efficiency, INNIO utilizes AI technology to assist in the initial screening of applicants. All hiring decisions are made with human oversight to ensure fairness, context, and alignment with our core values.
