Manual Lathe Operator (10 + Years EXP required)

Please Note:

- If you do not have experience with manual lathes, please do not apply.

- If you are not located in Ontario, Canada, please do not apply.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate manual lathes to machine and fabricate components according to engineering drawings and blueprints.

- Set up machines and tools, following established machine shop procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

- Read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints to determine machining requirements.

- Communicate effectively with CNC programmers to coordinate workflow and resolve technical issues.

- Use measuring equipment and tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify dimensions and tolerances.

- Troubleshoot and solve machining problems as they arise, ensuring high-quality output.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety procedures and company policies.

- Lift and secure work parts weighing up to 20 lbs as required for machine setup and operation.

Qualifications

- Proven experience operating manual lathes in a machine shop environment.

- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

- Knowledge of machine setup, tool setup, and general machine shop procedures.

- Effective communication skills, especially in collaborating with CNC programmers and other team members.

- Familiarity with measuring equipment and precision tools.

- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

- Physical ability to lift 20 lbs and secure heavy work parts as needed.

Why Join Rider Tool & Manufacturing Co.?

- Work with a company recognized for over 55 years of excellence in heavy equipment manufacturing and fabrication.

- Be part of a skilled team serving major industries with advanced machinery and a commitment to quality.

- Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth in a stable, well-established organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Company pension

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- RRSP match

- Vision care

Experience:

- manual lathe: 10 years (required)

Work Location: In person