Machining - CNC Turning Lathe Operator Carbide
- Marieville, QC, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- 3–5 years of relevant machining experience with carbide tooling, tool reconditioning, CNC turning, or cutting-tool manufacturing is an asset.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
CNC TURNING LATHE OPERATOR – CARBIDE MACHINIST
Shift: Evening Shift
Schedule: 3:00 p.m. – 1:15 a.m., Monday to Thursday
POSITION SUMMARY
The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC turning lathes and other machining equipment to recondition, modify, and/or manufacture various types of profile tools, carbide tools, and saws in accordance with engineering drawings, OEM specifications, and established quality standards.
The successful candidate must be reliable, self-directed, detail-oriented, and quality-focused. The candidate must have solid machining and tooling experience, as well as intermediate to advanced blueprint and technical drawing interpretation skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Machine Setup
- Load and verify CNC programs, machine settings, tooling, and operating parameters to ensure optimal performance.
Machine Operation
- Monitor machine operation, make necessary adjustments, perform in-process inspections, and conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
Maintenance
- Report machine malfunctions, mechanical issues, or other equipment concerns to the Maintenance team.
Programming & Troubleshooting
- Modify existing CNC programs to improve performance or correct errors.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, machining, or programming issues and implement appropriate solutions within the scope of the position.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all safety procedures and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate production, tooling-change, maintenance, and inspection records with minimal supervision.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Proficiency in operating and setting up CNC machining equipment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Proficiency with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in a manufacturing environment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Machinist diploma required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3–5 years of relevant machining experience with carbide tooling, tool reconditioning, CNC turning, or cutting-tool manufacturing is an asset.
OTHER
- Full-time position, unionized
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The CNC turning lathe operator at Peak Toolworks will set up and run lathes, check parts against specifications, and make adjustments during production. The role also covers fixing programs and machine problems and keeping accurate production and maintenance records.
Requirements
Candidates need a machinist diploma, solid CNC machining and tooling experience, and the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. Precision measuring, problem-solving and working independently are also required.
Skills
- CNC turning lathes
- CNC programming
- Carbide tooling
- Tool reconditioning
- Blueprint reading
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Precision measuring tools
- Inspection techniques
- Machine setup
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Production record keeping
- Safety procedures
- OEM specifications
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- CNC turning
- CNC lathe operator
- carbide machinist
- carbide tooling
- tool reconditioning
- profile tools
- saw manufacturing
- machinist
- blueprint reading
- technical drawings
- precision measurement
- CNC programming
- machine setup
- quality inspection
- evening shift
- unionized
- manufacturing
- cutting tools
- metalworking
- tool and die
Seniority
Mid level
Tools
- CNC turning lathe
- precision measuring tools
- CNC programs
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Machining