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Computer Numerical Control Machinist

Argus1 day ago
Nisku, Alberta, Canada
$2/hour
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Extended Health and Dental Coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
$2/hr Night Shift Premium

About the role

Since 1958, Argus has grown from a small local business into a global provider of pigging, threading, and manufacturing solutions.

Today, Argus operates two fully equipped manufacturing facilities, supported by certified processes and decades of field experience. We deliver high-quality pigging valves, threading, and custom machining solutions to diverse industries worldwide—driven by reliability, innovation, and a people-first culture.

Our mission is to support a greener future by helping reduce environmental impact and emissions across the industries we serve. As an employee-owned company, Argus offers rewarding career opportunities in Edmonton and Nisku, Alberta, where employees are empowered to grow, contribute, and innovate.

For more information, please visit our website: argusinnovates.com/

For our Core Values, please visit: argusinnovates.com/about-us/

About the Opportunity

Argus is looking for multiple full-time CNC Machinists based in Edmonton (Nisku), AB, for both day and night schedules. Day shift is Monday - Friday, 7:15AM-4:00PM, and night shift is Monday - Thursday, from 4:00PM-2:00AM.

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, this role operates CNC machines safely and efficiently, ensuring products are manufactured accurately and orders are completed on time.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Interpreting production orders, part specifications, material grades, and technical drawings Reading and analyzing blueprints and schematics to guide machining processes Programming, setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machines to meet customer specifications Adjusting machine programs during production runs to maintain quality and efficiency Manufacturing routine and complex parts from raw materials with precision Using measuring tools, gauges, and controls to ensure product accuracy and compliance Following work order instructions and understanding production sequences Safely operating overhead cranes and pallet jacks to move materials and finished products Planning and prioritizing workloads to meet production deadlines Maintaining CNC machines and ensuring a clean and organized work area Completing production documentation and routing finished products appropriately Recording production data, including time, quantities, and operations in system terminals

About You To qualify, you will need a minimum of 2+ years CNC machining experience and the ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. A background in machine shop environments, particularly with lathe experience, will also be essential.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued: Journeyman Machinist ticket General knowledge of products and services within the oil and gas industry Understanding of safe work practices, quality assurance standards, and Lean Manufacturing principles High school diploma or equivalent Experience operating measuring tools, gauges, and shop equipment Ability to safely operate material handling equipment such as overhead cranes and pallet jacks

As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to stay focused in a production-driven environment. You are reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently while contributing to a team to meet tight deadlines.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced manufacturing role suited to someone who takes pride in precision work, thrives in a structured environment, and is committed to producing high-quality results every time.

About the Benefits You will receive a competitive hourly rate, based on skills and experience, and a host of excellent benefits, including: Extended health and dental coverage Life and disability insurance $2/hr night shift premium RRSP matching program after 1 year Paid vacation time Monthly hot lunches Company events and a social committee that fosters a strong team culture

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to succeed in the role, we invite you to apply today!

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