Job Summary

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 accurate machining of parts according to blueprints and technical drawings
- Program CNC lathes using Mazatrol, Fanuc, or other control systems to create efficient 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 environment
- Strong 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)
🏢 Zone Placements
📍 North York