NOC: 94105 – Metalworking and Forging Machine Operators
Node: Manufacturing
MSCP provides highly innovative technical and organizational solutions for Heat Management within the Energy sector. Founded in 2011, MSCP has expanded its capabilities through engineering, manufacturing, field construction, coatings, and industrial services to support clients across energy, mining, water treatment, and emerging industries.
Our manufacturing division plays a critical role in supporting both internal operations and external customers by producing high-quality fabricated components using modern equipment, digital workflows, and standardized processes.
MSCP operates differently than traditional organizations.
Rather than relying on functional silos or hierarchical decision-making, we operate as a system of interconnected processes focused on maintaining operational flow. Every role contributes to protecting production throughput, eliminating waste, improving quality, and ensuring information moves as efficiently as materials.
Success in this role requires individuals who are committed to teamwork, continuous improvement, accountability, and embracing technology as part of everyday work.
The Sheet Metal Machine Operator is responsible for safely setting up, programming (where applicable), operating, and maintaining CNC and conventional sheet metal fabrication equipment used in the production of precision components.
This position may operate one or more of the following equipment:
The primary objective of this role is to produce high-quality components that meet engineering specifications while supporting production flow, protecting operational constraints, and contributing to continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing process.
Operators are expected to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while utilizing MSCP's digital manufacturing systems to accurately record production activities, inspections, and material consumption.
Program, set up, and operate assigned sheet metal fabrication equipment in accordance with production requirements and engineering drawings.
Read and interpret drawings, work instructions, digital work packages, and manufacturing specifications.
Verify dimensions and product quality using measuring instruments and established quality control procedures.
Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and production flow.
Perform machine adjustments and routine maintenance within the scope of operator responsibilities.
Maintain production schedules by completing work accurately and efficiently while minimizing downtime.
Report equipment issues, quality concerns, and production constraints promptly.
Accurately complete production documentation using MSCP's digital manufacturing systems.
Maintain material traceability and support inventory accuracy through proper material handling and documentation.
Assist with setup changes, tooling organization, and work area housekeeping using Lean manufacturing principles.
Collaborate with engineering, planning, procurement, and manufacturing personnel to resolve production issues.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving safety, quality, and throughput.
Maintain compliance with all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Contribute positively to a collaborative, respectful, and team-oriented manufacturing environment.
Previous experience operating CNC sheet metal fabrication equipment.
Experience with one or more of the following:
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and fabrication specifications.
Strong understanding of manufacturing tolerances and quality standards.
Mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
Basic computer skills and willingness to work within digital manufacturing systems.
Forklift or overhead crane experience is considered an asset.
Successful candidates demonstrate:
Commitment to workplace safety
Strong attention to detail
Quality-focused workmanship
Accountability and reliability
Problem-solving ability
Adaptability in a dynamic production environment
Effective communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to prioritize work to protect production flow
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials within safe limits.
Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment and material handling devices.
Comfortable working in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and measuring equipment.
At MSCP, we believe our people are our greatest competitive advantage. We are committed to providing a workplace where employees can build long-term careers, develop professionally, and contribute to meaningful work.
We offer:
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive health and dental benefits after 3 months
Group RRSP matching program after 6 months
Paid vacation and company-recognized wellness/sick leave.
Ongoing training and professional development, including equipment-specific and technical skill advancement.
Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies.
A clean, organized, and safety-focused manufacturing environment.
Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for career progression as MSCP continues to grow.
The opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, team-oriented culture.
Participation in continuous improvement initiatives where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas that improve safety, quality, and operational performance.
An innovative organizational model that empowers employees to solve problems, remove barriers, and improve workflow rather than operate within traditional organizational silos.
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