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
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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
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Utilize Makino MAS software for programming and process execution
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Support machine setup and operation for first-off program validation and verification
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Design and implement cutting tools and fixtures as required
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Optimize CNC programs to reduce cycle times while maintaining quality standards
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Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to drive process improvements and implement changes
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Apply modern manufacturing principles, including Just-in-Time (JIT), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and continuous improvement initiatives
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Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
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Assist in operator training and contribute to the development of training programs
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Support New Product Introduction (NPI) processes by ensuring CNC programming requirements are met
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Establish and document technological parameters within CNC programs and participate in program archiving
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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
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Certificate of Qualification as a General Machinist is considered an asset
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Experience with Siemens NX and TopSolid CAD/CAM software is preferred
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Experience with Okuma and Makino machines is an asset
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Familiarity with Makino MAS systems is an asset
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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
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Strong technical writing skills, particularly in G-code, macro programming, and process/setup documentation
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Knowledge of CNC machine controls and programming languages (Fanuc, Siemens, Pro5, Pro6)
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Experience with Fanuc robot programming is an asset
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
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Familiarity with 5S workplace methodology is an asset
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Excellent interpersonal and leadership capabilities
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Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Accommodations
INNIO 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 [email protected] 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.
