CNC Lathe Operator (Oilfield Threading)

Edmonton, Alberta | Full-Time Permanent | $28 to $34 per hour

Machining / CNC Operation | 1 to 3 Years Experience | Day Shift | Hiring Now

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Compensation: $28.00 to $34.00 per hour, based on experience

Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday

Overtime: Available based on shop demand

Start Date: Immediate

Reports To: Machining Supervisor

Experience: 1 to 3 years in a similar oilfield, industrial, commercial, or construction setting

Certifications: Red Seal Journeyman ticket, WHMIS, and First Aid considered an asset

The Role
Looking for steady, year round machining work close to home? GrizzlyTrek is seeking one CNC Lathe Operator to join our valued client’s team in Edmonton. You will cut API and premium oilfield tubular connections in a contemporary machine shop, on a full-time permanent day shift with overtime available.

Reporting to the Machining Supervisor, you will run the equipment, set your own tooling, gauge your own work, and help keep quality and safety standards high on the shop floor.

The Shop
You will work indoors in a contemporary threading shop running CNC lathes on precision oilfield tubulars. Safety, quality, and teamwork run the floor. Expect noise, metal chips, cutting fluids, and steady handling of tools and tubulars through the shift. Full PPE is required at all times: safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility clothing, and CSA approved boots.

What You’ll Do

Run a CNC lathe to cut API and premium tubular connections

Set up and change cutting tools, inserts, and specialized tooling

Operate the tubular loading system

Read part drawings and blueprints, then plan the best machining sequence





Gauge threads and inspect finished parts with handheld precision instruments

Perform routine preventative maintenance and keep your equipment clean

Mentor junior operators and support the shop safety program

What You Bring

1 to 3 years running CNC equipment in an oilfield, industrial, commercial, or construction shop

Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with precision measuring tools

Ability to read blueprints and machining drawings

Sharp attention to detail, because every connection has to hold

Initiative to work independently and manage competing priorities

Team player who follows safety procedures every shift

Nice to Have

Experience machining oilfield tubular products or API thread connections

Red Seal Journeyman ticket

WHMIS and First Aid certification

Why Operators Take This Job

Steady, year round work instead of project to project

Permanent position with an established Edmonton employer

Modern, clean, well lit machine shop

Overtime available when you want the hours

Strong safety culture and supervisors who back you up

Ongoing training and career development support

What We Offer

Extended health care including prescriptions, hospital, hearing, and orthotics

Paramedical coverage: chiropractic, physiotherapy, massage, and mental health

Dental and vision care

Life, AD&D;, and critical illness insurance

Travel insurance

Ongoing training and overtime opportunities

About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.
GrizzlyTrek Group is a Technical Workforce and Indigenous Employment Partner. We recruit skilled trades across Canada’s industrial sector and place them with reputable employers offering long term work, fair pay, and room to advance. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and proudly support Indigenous employment.

Ready to run precision work in a modern Edmonton shop?

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📌 CNC Lathe Operator (Oilfield Threading) (Alberta)
🏢 Grizzlytrek
📍 Alberta