Manual Lathe Machinist
4 days ago
**Manual Lathe Machinist**
**Position Type**: Full-Time, Permanent
**About Western Drilling Tools**
Established in 2004, **Western Drilling Tools Inc.** is a proudly Canadian, privately owned family business. We are a leading machine shop and manufacturer of high-quality drilling tools and equipment, providing comprehensive machining and fabrication services. Our expertise spans the design, machining, manufacturing, and distribution of drilling tools and solutions for complex industry challenges. We serve a broad range of industries, including construction, exploration, water wells, geothermal, mining, and oil & gas.
**Position Summary**
**Key Responsibilities**
**Manual Lathe Machinist Responsibilities**:
- Set up and operate manual lathes to produce precision parts to specification.
- Read, interpret, and follow technical drawings and blueprints.
- Accurately cut tapered threads and other custom machining requirements.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Deburr and clean finished parts.
- Maintain machines through routine maintenance and cleaning.
- Maintain accurate inspection and production records.
- Work collaboratively with machinists, production leads, and managers to enhance throughput, reduce downtime, and maintain a safe and organized work environment.
- Follow all safety protocols, quality standards, and production policies.
**Education & Experience**:
- Minimum of 2-5 years of related manual lathe experience (Journeyman certification preferred); however, motivated apprentices demonstrating strong potential and relevant training are also encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated ability to cut tapered API threads on manual lathes.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, solid models, and manufacturing documentation.
- Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments, including micrometres, vernier callipers, dial indicators, and gauges.
- Strong mathematical skills (fractions, trigonometry).
- Problem-solving and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work with mínimal supervision.
**Schedule & Compensation**
- Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Overtime: Available as needed, including some Saturdays
- Benefits: Available after a 90-day probation period
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
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