Protocase of Sydney is looking for a CNC Profile Operator and a CNC Machining Specialist, two openings that are our Jobs of the Week this week.

Established in 2001, Protocase makes custom electronic enclosures. It focuses on combining advances in software with advanced manufacturing techniques to offer unique custom manufacturing to the engineering, design, and research industries.  The company has more than 175 employees and 12,000 clients.

CNC, which stands for “computer numerical control”, is a manufacturing process that uses pre-programmed computer settings to operate tools and machinery.

The Job of the Week column features openings posted on the Entrevestor Job Board, which focuses on jobs in technology, innovation and startups in Atlantic Canada. The Entrevestor Job Board helps match job openings and candidates in the tech and startup communities and is operated by Entrevestor and Alongside.

Here are excerpts from the headline postings this week:

Sydney

Protocase

CNC Profile Operator

Protocase is currently seeking reliable and detailed CNC Profile Mill Operators to join our Production team in the fast-paced CNC Machining department in Sydney (Cape Breton), Nova Scotia. Our customers – engineers, designers and scientists – depend on Protocase to quickly and accurately CNC machine custom enclosures, panels and parts.

As a member of the busy CNC team, you will operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations, along with a variety of other duties to help keep the CNC department running smoothly.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables

Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments, including micrometers and calipers

Report deviations from specifications and tolerances

Perform routine maintenance on equipment and machinery

Clean and maintain work space

Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports . . .  .

Read the full job posting here.

CNC Machining Specialist

Protocase is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced CNC Machining Technologist/Specialist to join our CNC Machining Division in Sydney (Cape Breton), Nova Scotia.

Our customers – engineers, designers and scientists – depend on Protocase to quickly and accurately CNC machine custom enclosures, panels and parts. Our CNC Machining equipment includes 3- and 5-axis milling machines, CNC Router, and CNC turning.

Responsibilities

As a leader of the busy CNC team, you will be responsible for a variety of duties:

Help operators and programmers to optimize jobs

Solve problems

Improve processes

Perform CNC programming tasks

Help troubleshoot equipment problems and repairing equipment as needed with in-house and/or manufacturer support . . . .

Read the full job posting here.