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Auto Machinist Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

CA$30 - CA$38/hr

SolidWorks, Auto-CAD Job Hazards: * Daily commuting to and from work. * Regular lifting, twisting, bending. * Exposure to hazards associated with operating and maintaining machinery and equipment ...

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

$30 - $38/hr

SolidWorks, Auto-CAD Job Hazards: Daily commuting to and from work. Regular lifting, twisting, bending. Exposure to hazards associated with operating and maintaining machinery and equipment, such as ...

Be familiar with manual and CNC machining activities (turning and milling) * Be able to measure ... auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and ...

Red Seal Millwrights

Fort Mcmurray, AB ยท On-site

CA$45 - CA$55/hr

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment, conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other industrial machinery in coal mining operations, sawmills, and auto plants.

Red Seal Millwrights

Coalhurst, AB ยท On-site

CA$45 - CA$55/hr

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment, conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other industrial machinery in coal mining operations, sawmills, and auto plants.

Red Seal Millwrights

Nisku, AB ยท On-site

CA$45 - CA$55/hr

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment, conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other industrial machinery in coal mining operations, sawmills, and auto plants.

Red Seal Millwrights

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$45 - CA$55/hr

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment, conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other industrial machinery in coal mining operations, sawmills, and auto plants.

The candidate must be able to analyze, troubleshoot, dismantle, align, assemble and adjust mechanical equipment and machinery to maintain it in efficient operating condition. Responsibilities:

Actuarial Analyst (Auto/Property Pricing)

Calgary, AB ยท On-site +1

CA$74K - CA$132K/yr

Understands and builds models using modern modeling techniques, including machine learning models, and others such as generalized linear models, gradient boosted models, etc. * Develops spreadsheets ...

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How much do auto machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto machinist in Alberta is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Machinist vs Auto Technician?

AspectAuto MachinistAuto Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, machining certificationsHigh school diploma, automotive service certifications
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing facilitiesAuto repair shops, dealerships
Industry UsageManufacturing, custom parts fabricationVehicle repair, maintenance

Auto Machinists focus on machining engine parts and components, often working in manufacturing settings. Auto Technicians diagnose and repair vehicles in service centers. While both roles require automotive knowledge, Auto Machinists specialize in precision machining, whereas Auto Technicians handle repairs and diagnostics.

Are auto machinists still in demand?

Auto machinists are still in demand due to ongoing needs for engine rebuilding, repair, and maintenance in automotive and industrial sectors. Skilled machinists with knowledge of engine components, precision tools, and certifications are particularly sought after, especially in repair shops, manufacturing, and automotive service centers.

Is an auto machinist a good career?

An auto machinist is a skilled tradesperson who repairs and rebuilds engine components using precision tools and machining equipment. The profession offers steady employment opportunities, especially for those with technical training or certifications, and often involves working in repair shops or manufacturing environments. It can be a rewarding career for individuals interested in automotive technology and hands-on work.

What job categories do people searching Auto Machinist jobs in Alberta look for?

The top searched job categories for Auto Machinist jobs in Alberta are:

Infographic showing various Auto Machinist job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,023 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Edmonton, AB โ€ข On-site

CA$30 - CA$38/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Our Company - Katch Kan


Link Tree - Katch Kan


Katch Kan™ has been pro-actively providing sustainable Well Life Cycle Solutions™ to the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry for over 25 years. Katch Kan™ is an ISO 9001/14001, COR (Certificate of Recognition) and ETV (Canadian Environmental Technology Verification) certified Original Equipment Manufacturer with offices in Canada, USA, and Bahrain.  

When used together, the Central Containment System™ and other Katch Kan™ Systems increase personnel safety and reduce the environmental impact. Our systems lessen liabilities and costs associated to the cleanup, remediation, and reclamation phases.

At Katch Kan we live by our Values of Reliable, Responsible, Responsive, Respectful, and Results to foster a dynamic work environment that secures the functionality of the business to drive extensive and sustainable growth for our people and our clients. 


Position Introduction:

Position Title - CNC Programmer

This is a full-time position responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machinery to produce precision components according to drawings and specifications. The CNC Programmer will work closely with the Production, Operations, and R&D teams to support production requirements, product development, and continuous improvement.


Job Specific Accountabilities

  • Review blueprints, technical drawings, work orders, and technical specifications to determine machining requirements for Katch Kan components.
  • Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs to produce accurate parts according to required dimensions and tolerances.
  • Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines and other shop equipment to complete production and custom machining work.
  • Measure and inspect completed parts to verify dimensional accuracy and ensure they meet drawing and quality requirements.
  • Work closely with Operations and Production to prioritize jobs, establish timelines, and meet production requirements.
  • Collaborate with R&D during product development and prototyping, providing practical input on machining, manufacturability, materials, and installation.
  • Support prototype and new product development through CNC machining and, where applicable, 3D printing.
  • Troubleshoot programming, machining, tooling, and equipment issues and make adjustments as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Katch Kan Accountabilities

  • Company Values– All employees will know and follow the 5 R values of the company:
  • Reliable, Responsible, Responsive, Respectful, Results
  • Goals Orientation – Setting, pursuing, and attaining goals, regardless of obstacles or circumstances.
  • Time and Priority Management: Prioritizing and completing tasks to deliver desired outcomes within allotted periods.
  • Understanding Others: Understanding the uniqueness and contributions of others.
  • Self-Starting: Demonstrating initiative and willingness to begin working.


Recommended Education & Experience

   • Minimum 2 year diploma in CNC machinist/programming or related technical field.

   • Minimum 2 years of experience in CN programming and machining.
   • Oil and gas experience an asset .


Preferred Software Experience

  • Office 365 – MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams
  • Site Docs
  • Basecamp
  • Programming softwares: SolidWorks, Auto-CAD


Job Hazards: 

• Daily commuting to and from work. 
• Regular lifting, twisting, bending.  
• Exposure to hazards associated with operating and maintaining machinery and equipment, such as moving parts,       pinch points, and electrical hazards. 
• Exposure to high noise levels and vibrations generated by machinery and equipment. 
• Potential exposure to chemicals and materials used in the manufacturing process, which may pose risks such as       chemical burns, respiratory issues, or fire hazards. 


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, and responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


*As a condition of employment, you must be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol test.