Patrick

$70000 / Per year

Pointe-Claire, QC, Canada

CNC Machinist / Programmer

Industry and specialization

Professional Profile

Accomplished CNC programmer and machinist with experience across multiple industries. Skilled in CNC setup, machining, and programming using a wide variety of software and machine tools. Recognized for technical expertise, precision, and adaptability in high-demand environments.


Summary

  • Bilingual
  • 30% Lathe, 70% Milling
  • Salary expectations of $33.00+ / hour
  • 3 weeks vacation

Skills

  • CNC Programming: Mastercam, SmartCAM, CATIA V4.0, CAMAX, CAMMAND, NCL, APT
  • CAD/PLM Systems: SolidWorks, Creo (Pro/Engineer), PLM, Vericut, Oracle
  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, sheet metal, controlled goods (ITAR)
  • Software: Microsoft Office

Professional Experience

CNC Setup / Machinist (2024 – Present)Packaging Machinery Industry

  • Operation of 3-axis mill and 2-axis lathe with Fanuc control
  • Router machining and adjustments

CNC Programmer (2022 – 2024)Manufacturing Industry

  • Programming with Mastercam and SolidWorks
  • Precision machining for specialized electronic components

CNC Programmer / Methods Analyst (2011 – 2022)Aerospace Industry

  • Programming with Mastercam, Creo, PLM, Oracle
  • Process optimization for aerospace component manufacturing

Teacher – Vocational School (2009 – 2011)Technical Education / Training Sector

  • Teaching DEP and ASP in Machining Techniques
  • Development of curriculum for advanced machining

CNC Programmer (2006 – 2009)Manufacturing Solutions Industry

  • In-house and off-site programming for precision machining
  • Collaboration with aerospace and industrial suppliers

Tool & Die Maker / CNC Programmer (2001 – 2006)Precision Casting & Manufacturing Industry

  • CNC milling, CNC EDM, Wire EDM
  • Tool and die making for high-precision components

CNC Programmer (1997 – 2001)Aerospace Industry

  • Programming 5-axis, 3-spindle Cincinnati Gantry
  • Aerospace parts machining and process optimization

CNC Machinist (1990 – 1997)Aerospace Industry

  • Part of original startup crew for UK operations
  • Machining of aerospace landing gear components

Tool & Die Maker / CNC Programmer (1984 – 1990)Security & Lock Manufacturing Industry

  • Startup of CNC department and apprenticeship program
  • CNC milling, CNC EDM, Wire EDM

Airframe Technician (1980 – 1988)Military Aviation (Reserves)

  • Maintenance on Otter, Kiowa, and Twin Huey aircraft
  • Structural repairs and mechanical systems maintenance

Education

DEP & ASP – Machining Techniques (2009)Technical Training Centre
DEC – Mechanical Engineering Technology (1984)College-Level Program


Languages

  • French: Fluent
  • English: Fluent

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