Job Description
Company Overview
Next Level Advanced Manufacturing (NLAM) is a new, Calgary based engineering and manufacturing company focused primarily on the Upstream Oil & Gas, Clean Energy, Aerospace, and Defense markets. We are a growing team of experienced industry professionals, offering a variety of services, including:
3D scanning for reverse engineering
Metal additive manufacturing
Multi-axis CNC machining
AI, computational, and generative design
Mechanical design and drafting
Manufacturing and Design for Additive Manufacturing process consultation
Metal Additive is our most unique offering, allowing us to make things that are impossible using traditional methods, as well as offering a fast alternative to conventional casting or machining from bar, as our material is always in stock, and no investment in hard tooling is required.
Our 7200 sqft, SE Calgary location is bright and clean, and we offer competitive wages, opportunities for career growth, and a team based environment including the potential of employee ownership for key contributors.
NLAM is seeking an experienced Multi-Axis CNC Machinist to join our growing team.
Reporting to our Manufacturing Manager, the successful candidate is responsible for job setup and part production on our DMG/Mori NTX2500/1500 7-axis mill/turn machine. Depending on demonstrated skills and experience, production duties may be expanded to include new program prove out prove and CNC programming using Esprit. The ideal candidate will also possess manual machining experience to support our metal additive part finishing and production CNC operations.
Duties
Duties will include but will not be limited to the following:
Perform setup, calibration, maintenance, & operation of DMG/Mori NTX2500/1500 and future machine
Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, specifications & associated documentation, as well as job travelers, etc.
Verification of dimensions, tolerances of products for accuracy & conformance to specification using precision measuring equipment & instruments such as Verniers, gauges, micrometers & 3D gauging equipment. Conduct light repairs including bench work, blending, de-burring & dressing.
Experience working within a quality management system such as ISO+001, Controlled Goods, and/or AS+100
Assist in training/cross training to gain new skills in other processes as required to suit the business needs, including assisting the Manufacturing Manager with the compilation of work instructions and procedures.
Monitor shop practices to ensure that you operate in a healthy, safe, and environmentally conscience manner, per NLAM policies and procedures. Take steps to raise any condition that violates this fundamental principle.
Make recommendations on policy and procedures to improve shop productivity and profit of the company in general, and to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Increase knowledge of the HSE Policy and Manual and maintain a positive attitude towards the health and safety of myself and my coworkers.
Take ownership of HSE issues and demonstrate enthusiasm and support for HSE.
Other duties as directed by the Manufacturing Manager.
Employee / team flexibility is of prime importance to Next Level Advanced Manufacturing. It is important that all employees are willing and able to assist with any activity, at any time, as necessary to support the needs of a changing and demanding customer base.
Company Requirements:
Journeyman Machinist with Interprovincial Red Seal is preferred
Minimum 5+ years related experience, or a combination of education & experience will be considered
This is a full-time, M-F, day shift position
Successful completion of a criminal background check
Successful completion of a post-offer medical and drug & alcohol test
We Offer:
Group health plan
On-site parking
Employee ownership
If you are passionate about taking your career to the Next Level and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for the CNC Machinist position today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
On-site parking
Vision care
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2026-05-02
Expected start date: 2026-05-15
