CNC Setter Operator (Co-op) - Winter 2027 (4-Month Term)

Location: Canada, Stratford

Join Our Team as a CNC Setter Operator (Contract) at Johnson Electric!

Location: Stratford, ON (Onsite)

Salary Range: $22 - $26.27 per hour plus shift premium

Vacancy Type: Co-op

Supplemental Pay: Shift Premium

Schedule: Days, Afternoons, or Nights

Relocation: Not Available

Travel: None

As our next CNC Setter Operator, you'll support the production team by setting up and operating CNC equipment, ensuring quality standards are met, and helping maintain efficient manufacturing operations. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment while developing your machining and problem-solving skills.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Hands-on experience with CNC machining and advanced manufacturing processes.

Opportunity to work in a leading automotive manufacturing environment.

Exposure to continuous improvement, 5S, and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Professional development and learning opportunities.

Potential to build a future career within Johnson Electric.

What You'll Be Doing

Set up CNC machines and install/remove tooling, chucks, collets, and adapters as required.

Load and unload parts while maintaining production targets and quality standards.

Monitor machine performance, make size adjustments, and index cutting inserts as required.

Collect and chart SPC data according to process specifications.

Follow all Environmental Health & Safety, Quality, and operational procedures.

Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives within the department.

What We're Looking For

Currently enrolled in a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining or related Manufacturing program.

Basic knowledge of machining principles, CNC equipment, and manufacturing processes.

Understanding of CNC controls and programming fundamentals.

Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

How to Apply: Apply online at ectric.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 on 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 committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require accommodation during the recruitment process.

Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment process.

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.