Posted 26 days ago
CNC Machinist - Horizontal Lathe - Day Shift
@ New Era Group
Ontario
Overview
New Era Group is hiring a CNC Machinist to set up and operate large horizontal CNC lathes on day shift. The role machines complex, large components from drawings and job travelers in a one-off custom environment, working independently. Candidates need 5 to 8 years of CNC experience and proficiency with Fanuc, Heidenheim or Siemens controls.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate large CNC horizontal lathes
- Machine complex components from drawings and travelers
- Inspect dimensions and critical features
- Maintain tooling, machines and measuring instruments
- Keep work areas clean and safe
Requirements summary:
- 5 to 8 years of CNC machining experience with large parts
- Proficiency with Fanuc, Heidenheim or Siemens controls
- Ability to read blueprints and GD&T
- Familiarity with OHSA and shop safety standards
- General machinist certification preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | General machinist certification |
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New Era Group
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- New Era Group
| Field | Value |
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Position Summary
The CNC Machinist – Horizontal Lathe (Live Tooling) reports directly to the Plant Manager – Machining and Plant Manager - Fabrication and is responsible responsible for the setup and operation of CNC Lathes to machine complex components ranging in size.
This position requires an experienced machinist capable of working in a custom, one-off machining environment, interpreting engineering drawings, performing machine setups, and machining large fabricated and cast components to precise specifications.
The successful candidate will work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity.
Duties & Responsibilities
CNC Machining & Setup
- Work in a custom, one-off machining environment interpreting engineering drawings and performing full setups.
- Responsible for setup and operation of large CNC Horizontal Lathes.
- Machine complex components ranging in size according to specifications defined on job travelers, drawings, and sketches.
- Read and interpret blueprints and symbols related to tolerances, GD&T, and surface finishes.
- Perform pre-inspection of parts to ensure product compliance is achievable prior to machining operations.
- Verify tooling requirements are available prior to the commencement of each job and escalate any concerns to the Plant Manager.
- Machine products using optimal cutting conditions to maintain efficiency and cost effectiveness.
- Maintain strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity while working independently.
Program Review & Tooling
- Read and understand CNC programs to a level that allows modification or editing when required.
- Maintain tooling in peak operating condition.
- Ensure proper tooling selection and setup for large component machining.
Inspection & Quality Control
- Verify dimensions of machined components using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, bore gauges, indicators and calipers
- Maintain measuring instruments in proper working condition through regular cleaning and calibration
- Ensure machined parts meet dimensional and quality requirements
- Perform inspection of critical features as outlined by job travelers and quality department and record results on company prepared documentation
Equipment Operation & Maintenance
- Perform daily machine checks in accordance with preventative maintenance programs and safety procedures
- Maintain machines and equipment in safe and production condition including:
- Routine Lubrication
- Monitoring coolant levels
- General cleaning and upkeep
- Maintain excellent general housekeeping including work areas, chip removal, benches, floors and storage areas
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- 5–8 years of CNC Machining experience with large/complex parts
- Proficient with Fanuc, Heidenheim or Siemens CNC Controls
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings and technical specifications
- Follow OHSA, shop safety practices, and manufacturing compliance standards
- Experience working with overhead cranes, forklifts, and heavy equipment considered an asset
- Willingness and ability to work extended hours, including Saturdays, as required to support scheduling and production demands
- General machinist certification and GD&T knowledge is preferred
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