Truing Lathe Operator

1 week ago


Hamilton ON LH L, Canada Ronsco Inc. Full time

Home to one of North America's largest manufacturers of freight car axles and Canada's leading Wheelshop, supplying rail freight, passenger and transit industries. An extensive 46-acre repair facility and mobile services spanning the country. Ronsco's services are complimented by a growing catalogue of more than 7,000 components, tools and supplies, distributed from our warehouses across North America.

Role Definition:

We are seeking a skilled Truing Lathe Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating industrial machines and possess expertise in utilizing various measuring tools, particularly micrometers. The Wheel Lathe Operator will be responsible for performing precision machining of train axles according to specified tolerances and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain Truing Lathe machines to produce high-quality finished parts.
  • Perform machining operations on metal components to achieve required dimensions, surface finish, and tolerances.
  • Monitor machine performance, making necessary adjustments to optimize production and maintain quality standards.
  • Inspect finished products using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision instruments to ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, always adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to troubleshoot issues.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in machining is preferred.
  • Proven experience operating truing lathe machines in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in using measuring tools, specifically micrometers, for accurate dimensional inspection.
  • Knowledge of different types of metals and their properties.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
  • Excellent attention to detail, precision, and quality craftsmanship.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Commitment to safety protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Rate of pay $28.78 with overtime after 40 hrs worked.
  • $800 retention bonus (paid after probation, subject to all applicable deductions)
  • Comprehensive group benefits package fully funded by Ronsco, with a RRSP contribution match up to 4%.
  • We offer on-the-job training that's geared towards fostering long-term career growth within our stable industry.

This posting is for a new position. Candidates will be selected based on their qualifications and suitability for the role. We thank everyone for applying, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.78 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience operating truing lathe machines in a manufacturing environment?

Work Location: In person


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