British Columbia Lathe operator Jobs – 5 Openings This Week

CNC Lathe Operator/Machinist
Zum Hingst Technologies —Port Coquitlam, BC
- $38–$42 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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CNC Machinist/Operator-Weekend Shift (3 X 12 Hour Shifts)
Burnout Brands —Abbotsford, BC
- $28–$48 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Quality Control
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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ADCO CNC Machining —Surrey, BC
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Burrard Iron Works —Vancouver, BC
- $37–$46 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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CNC Lathe Operator/Machinist

Zum Hingst Technologies -
Port Coquitlam, BC

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Job details

Full-time
$38–$42 an hour
11 days ago

Qualifications

CAD software
Red Seal
Mechanical assembly
CNC lathe
Fanuc
Basic math
Interpreting technical drawings
Workplace safety policies
Continuous improvement standards implementation
Dimensional inspection
Turning
Maintenance
Calipers
ISO 9001
Microsoft Office
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Math
Quality Control
Micrometers
Blueprint reading
Power tools
Milling machines
Manufacturing
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge
Implementing lean manufacturing processes

Full job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Operator/Machinist to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and set up CNC lathe machines to produce precision parts according to detailed blueprints and technical specifications. Your mechanical knowledge, proficiency with CNC programming, and familiarity with CAD software will be essential in ensuring high-quality output. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery, contribute to efficient production processes, and develop your skills in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

Primarily responsible for set up and operation of Okuma CNC lathe machines, ensuring accurate machining of characteristics based on technical drawings and specifications of proven family of production parts
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models to determine machining requirements and correct tooling
Program CNC lathes using Fanuc controls or similar systems to optimize machine performance
Use precision measuring tools such as CMM, verniers and micrometers to verify dimensions and quality standards
Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime
Follow lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance safety practices
Assist with assembly, milling, or other related manufacturing tasks as needed to support production goals

Requirements

Proven experience operating CNC lathe machines in a manufacturing setting
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings
Proficiency in CNC programming, particularly with Fanuc controls or similar systems
Familiarity with CAD software such as Gibbs or general blueprint reading skills
Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and adjustments during machining processes
Experience using hand tools, power tools, calipers, and other machining equipment
Ability to work safely and adhere to safety protocols in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques, AS9100/ISO9001 and continuous improvement practices
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting

Preferred qualifications include experience with CNC milling machines, manual lathe set up and safe operation, mechanical assembly knowledge, and familiarity with manufacturing standards. Certification in forklift operation or welding is a plus but not required. A proactive attitude combined with strong attention to detail will help you excel in this role.

Join us and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to precision manufacturing excellence!

Pay: $38.00-$42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care

Education:

Secondary School (required)

Experience:

CNC lathe: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Red Seal (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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