- Salary
- C$30 – C$38/hr
- Location
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Manufacturing
- Source
- AcquireTM
Description
Tackpoint is a precision bearing manufacturer designing and producing high-performance products for aerospace, space, defense, and oil & gas applications. Our parts operate in some of the most demanding environments in the world, where precision and reliability are critical. These applications include record-setting drilling motors, deep-sea exploration suits, search and rescue camera gimbals, the Canadarm2, and the Canadarm3.
We run state of the art CNC equipment with advanced process controls, enabling consistent, high-tolerance production. Our shop houses the most accurate Coordinate Measuring Machine in Canada, a top of the line Super Precision lathe, an ultra-high speed 5-axis mill, automated finishing, rotary grinding and more. As we expand, we are hiring skilled operators who want to work on challenging, high-value components using premium equipment.
Open Positions
- Hard Turning Finishing Operator
Shift
- Night Shift: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM (4 x 10-hour shifts)
- Regular Overtime Available
Added Compensation
- $2/hour night shift premium for a combined pay range of $32-$40/hour
- Competitive Benefits Package
- RRSP matching – 3% of your gross base salary to a max of a $40,000 salary
- Quarterly profit-sharing program
- Eligible company sponsored education and training
- Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of service
- Health, dental, life and disability insurance
- 3 days of paid bereavement leave per calendar year
- 5 days of paid sick leave per calendar year
- Work boot allowance
- Safety glasses allowance
- 3 weeks of vacation
What You'll Work On
- Precision bearing components for aerospace, space, and defense systems, and oil & gas
- Tight-tolerance parts with repeatable, controlled processes
- Advanced CNC lathes (Fanuc and Okuma controls, Nakamura and Okuma equipment)
What You'll Do
- Operate CNC lathes in a high-precision production environment
- Perform setups, tool offsets, and adjustments (based on experience)
- Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Maintain strict quality and tolerance requirements
- Follow structured, well-defined machining processes
Additional Perks
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Stable, long-term work with consistent hours
- Work on high spec, mission critical components
- Modern, clean, and highly organized facility
- Advanced equipment and strong process control
- Opportunity to grow
- Team-oriented environment with a focus on quality and precision
Requirements
- CNC machine operation experience (lathe experience preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers)
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable and able to work independently
If you are determined to succeed, enjoy learning, and take pride in precision work, we have a career opportunity waiting for you.
