KingFisher is the fastest growing designer, builder and marketer of welded heavy-gauge sportfishing boats in North America. We build and distribute 35 models in 5 series: Offshore, Coastal, Sport, Multi-Species and River Jet through an extensive global dealer network from California to Alaska to Eastern Europe.

Our Purpose: 

Enriching peoples’ lives while spending time on the water

What We Value:

Kingfisher Boats recognizes and embraces the importance of values in our ever-changing workplace. To be successful, all applicants must demonstrate behaviours that are reflective of our values: 

• Respect for People 
• Financial Responsibility  
• Being Accountable 
• Improving Everyday
• Community Enrichment 
• Team Players

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that may include: 

• competitive salary,
• afternoon shift premiums,
• MSP and extended benefits coverage,
• profit sharing,
• retirement saving plans,
• employee purchase plans, 
• and education and apprenticeship opportunities.

KingFisher has received the award for Canada's Best Managed Company and the Employer of Choice award from Boating Business.

For more information please visit www.kingfisherboats.com.

• Study blueprints and computer-aided drafting (CAD) software of products to be produced to determine programming needs.
• Study and interpret engineering drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Determine machining operations, the sequence in which machining operations must be carried out, and the time required to finish the job to efficiently manufacture the product.
• Based upon specifications, write programs to accomplish the various machining operations as per the determined sequence and dimensions of the finished product.
• Provide assistance in planning the production cycle in order to set and achieve optimal production targets.
• Ensure all CNC programming written is in accordance with production blueprints and quality standards.
• Provide assistance to CNC operators in setting up new programs.
• Prior to full implementation, put machinery through test runs to ensure programming is working effectively. Note discrepancies between blueprint specifications and test products as they arise and provide resolution through program adjustment.
• Continually maintain the CNC programming database.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose common CNC problems, consulting with manufacturer as necessary.
• Closely monitor machines for signs of problems while ensuring output is meeting set specifications.
• Communicate with supervisors, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.
• Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams to identify areas of inefficiency.
• Manage maintenance records of all CNC Equipment.
• Operations of the machines for program testing and verification.
• Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere to Quality Program and procedures, Company policies and Safety Regulations.
• Other duties as required.

• Enrolled in a Engineering Diploma or Degree Program, or recent graduate
• Ability to edit existing programs as well as test new programming.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules.
• Ability to detect, isolate, and identify irregularities and malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Demonstrated aptitude in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications.
• Accurate and highly analytical.
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.

Work Conditions

• Manual dexterity required.
• Interacts with employees, management and the public at large.
• Overtime may be required.

Compentencies

• Adaptability
• Analytical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving

We thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted/shortlisted.