Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As a Manual Lathe Machinist, you are analytical, well-organized and excel in communication. In this position, we are looking for a skilled Machinist to operate a variety of machines to perform assigned tasks. You will produce or repair precision parts using both manual and some automated equipment and be required to perform accurate measurements.

A great machinist needs to possess manual dexterity and an eye for detail. They must also have knowledge of mathematics and mechanics as well as respect for safety precautions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output

Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job

Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping

Select appropriate machines (e.g., lathes) and position or load material for a job

Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.

Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues

Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects

Keep records of approved and defective units or final products

Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages

QUALIFICATIONS:

Proven experience as a Manual Machinist

Experience in machining of rubber, is considered an asset

Ability to use precision tools (e.g., Vernier calipers, micrometers etc.) to take accurate measurements

Some knowledge of properties of metal and other materials

Ability to read and understand technical drawings, schematics and manuals

High level for problem solving and mathematical skills

Physically fit to lift heavy object (no more than 30 lbs.)

Excellent organizational and communication skills

High attention to detail

High school Diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training of apprenticeship will be an asset

Ability to work under heavy workloads in a fast-paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus pay Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Morning shift Overtime
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-11
Expected start date: 2025-07-25