Precision Tool Grinder - CNC

Join Our Team as a CNC Precision Tool Grinder at Johnson Electric!

Location: Waterloo, Ontario Canada

Schedule: Afternoon shift

As our next CNC Precision Tool Grinder, you’ll be at the forefront of precision carbide tool manufacturing and reconditioning. Your expertise in 5-axis CNC grinding and programming will be crucial in delivering high-quality, custom tooling solutions and supporting our advanced manufacturing operations.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Work with cutting-edge CNC grinding technology (Walter Power Diamond, ANCA TX+7)
• Be part of a global leader in motion systems and precision engineering
• Competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for overtime
• Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Onsite, stable, full-time employment with long-term career potential
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee development
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Set up, program, and operate 5-axis CNC Walter Power Diamond and CNC ANCA TX+7 machines
• Grind and recondition carbide round tools including drills, reamers, and end mills
• Perform frequent changeovers for small quantity, custom tooling orders
• Inspect tools using Walter Helicheck, Mitutoyo Laser Micrometer, and Zoller Genius (preferred)
• Apply GD&T, blueprint reading, and precision measuring techniques to ensure quality
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent (post-secondary education in a related field is a plus)
• 1+ Years experience operating CNC Walter Power Diamond and CNC ANCA TX+7
• 1+ Years of experience operating and programming 5-axis CNC machines
• Strong knowledge of Walter Tool Studio and/or ANCA iGrind software
• Proficiency in CNC machine setup, programming, and troubleshooting
  
  

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience with additional CNC grinding platforms (e.g., Star, Schütte, Rollomatic)
• Familiarity with SPS, 5S, and Continuous Improvement (CI) practices
• Experience in a high-mix, low-volume production environment
  
  

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com – We can’t wait to meet you!

What We Offer:

Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset—our people—can flourish.

Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.

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Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.