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Manual Lathe Machinist

4 days ago

Calgary, Canada Western Drilling Tools Inc. Full time

**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.

**Core Skills & Competencies**:

- **Technical Proficiency**: Skilled in manual lathe operation, setup, and tooling selection.
- **Blueprint & Drawing Interpretation**: Confident in understanding complex drawings and machining requirements.
- **Precision & Attention to Detail**:Consistently holds tight tolerances, produces high-quality finishes, and ensures all parts meet customer specifications.
- **Mechanical Troubleshooting**: Identifies and corrects machining issues efficiently.
- **Strong Problem-Solving**: Demonstrates analytical thinking and sound judgment in resolving machining and production challenges.
- **Work Ethic & Reliability**: Dependable, motivated, and committed to safe and efficient production.
- **Collaboration**: Works effectively with peers and managers in a team-oriented environment.
- **Adaptability**: Adjusts to changing workloads, production schedules, and part designs with a solution-oriented mindset.
- **Team-Oriented Mindset**: Works well independently and as part of a collaborative team committed to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- This position is based in Calgary, Alberta, and all interviews will be conducted in person at our Calgary office. Are you currently located in Calgary?

Work Location: In person