We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lathe Machine Operator/Programmer to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate, set up, and program CNC (Computer Numerical Control) lathes to produce precision components that meet strict quality standards. Your mechanical knowledge and proficiency in CNC programming will drive efficiency and accuracy in our production processes.
Duties
Operate CNC lathe machines, including CNC milling machines, ensuring precise machining of parts according to blueprints and technical drawings
Program CNC lathes using Mazatrol, Fanuc, or other control systems to create productive tool paths and optimize production cycles
Set up machines by installing tooling, calibrating equipment with calipers and hand tools, and verifying machine parameters before production runs
Read and interpret blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design), and SolidWorks models to determine machining requirements
Conduct routine inspections of machined parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to ensure dimensional accuracy
Perform basic maintenance on CNC equipment and troubleshoot issues related to machining processes or programming errors
Follow safety protocols including proper use of power tools,
welding equipment when necessary, and forklift operation for material handling
Support lean manufacturing practices by identifying process improvements and reducing waste during machining operations
Assist with assembly tasks as needed and operate hand tools or power tools for auxiliary tasks
Qualifications
Proven experience operating CNC lathes and CNC milling machines in a manufacturing workplace
Robust mechanical knowledge with the ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings accurately
Proficiency in CNC programming languages such as Mazatrol or Fanuc controls
Familiarity with CAD software like SolidWorks or similar design programs for part analysis and programming support
Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and setting machine parameters
Experience with machining tools including calipers, micrometers, hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment preferred
Ability to work safely with forklift equipment for material movement within the facility
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles to promote efficiency and waste reduction
Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Lathe Machine Operator/programmer North York
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