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Machining - CNC Turning Lathe Operator Carbide
@ Peak Toolworks
Marieville, Quebec
Overview
Peak Toolworks is hiring a CNC turning lathe operator to set up and run CNC lathes that recondition and make profile tools, carbide tools and saws to engineering drawings. The role is full-time and unionized, on an evening shift from 3:00 p.m. to 1:15 a.m., Monday to Thursday.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC turning lathes and other machining equipment
- Monitor operation, make adjustments and perform in-process inspections
- Modify CNC programs and troubleshoot mechanical and programming issues
- Report machine malfunctions to the Maintenance team
- Maintain production, tooling-change, maintenance and inspection records
Requirements summary:
- Machinist diploma required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3–5 years of machining experience with carbide tooling is an asset
- Intermediate to advanced blueprint and technical drawing interpretation
- Proficiency with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Trade certificate (required), High school (required) |
| Fields of study | Machining |
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Peak Toolworks
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North America's largest manufacturer of engineered diamond and carbide cutting tools.
Full company description
Since 1941, the people of Peak Toolworks have delivered a standard of service and quality unmatched in the cutting tool industry. Our total commitment to providing high-value tooling solutions and superior service is how we truly Deliver Productivity to your door. When you allow Peak Toolworks to partner with your team, you benefit from the knowledge of our experienced professionals who: • listen carefully and ask questions to understand your needs • deliver solutions that exceed your expectations • follow-up regularly to ensure your continued satisfaction Peak Toolworks continually invests in training and technology to provide solutions engineered to reduce your cost per cut. Our design team will collaborate with you to maintain optimum performance of your existing tools, and suggest improvements as your production needs evolve. With Peak Toolworks, custom solutions designed to your exact OEM machine specifications are provided at no additional cost. The commitment to quality we provide at all levels ensures you receive tools that: improve production, extend tool life and reduce scrap levels. Saw Service and Repair: We restore your saws to better-than-new condition at one of our convenient 12 Service Centers located coast-to-coast. Contact your representative for complimentary pick-up and delivery service. North America's largest carbide & diamond cutting tool manufacturer. Main Phone Lines: Jasper, Indiana (800) 457-7468 • Montreal, Quebec (800) 363-9117 • Toronto, Ontario (888) 251-2236
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- 1180 Wernsing Rd, Jasper, IN 47546, US
- Business categories
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Sales
- Consumer Product Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Peak Toolworks
- Specialties
- 12 Service locations to allow quick and convenient servicing of your tooling.
- Woodworking
- Metalworking
- Manufacturing
- Customization
- and Customer Service
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- Reported total investment
- 60,763
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Since 1941, the people of Peak Toolworks have delivered a standard of service and quality unmatched in the cutting tool industry. Our total commitment to providing high-value tooling solutions and superior service is how we truly Deliver Productivity to your door. When you allow Peak Toolworks to partner with your team, you benefit from the knowledge of our experienced professionals who: • listen carefully and ask…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Jasper, IN |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1941 |
| Specialties | 12 Service locations to allow quick and convenient servicing of your tooling.WoodworkingMetalworkingManufacturingCustomizationand Customer Service |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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CNC TURNING LATHE OPERATOR – CARBIDE MACHINIST
Shift: Evening Shift
Schedule: 3:00 p.m. – 1:15 a.m., Monday to Thursday
POSITION SUMMARY
The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC turning lathes and other machining equipment to recondition, modify, and/or manufacture various types of profile tools, carbide tools, and saws in accordance with engineering drawings, OEM specifications, and established quality standards.
The successful candidate must be reliable, self-directed, detail-oriented, and quality-focused. The candidate must have solid machining and tooling experience, as well as intermediate to advanced blueprint and technical drawing interpretation skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Machine Setup
- Load and verify CNC programs, machine settings, tooling, and operating parameters to ensure optimal performance.
Machine Operation
- Monitor machine operation, make necessary adjustments, perform in-process inspections, and conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
Maintenance
- Report machine malfunctions, mechanical issues, or other equipment concerns to the Maintenance team.
Programming & Troubleshooting
- Modify existing CNC programs to improve performance or correct errors.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, machining, or programming issues and implement appropriate solutions within the scope of the position.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all safety procedures and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate production, tooling-change, maintenance, and inspection records with minimal supervision.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Proficiency in operating and setting up CNC machining equipment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Proficiency with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in a manufacturing environment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Machinist diploma required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3–5 years of relevant machining experience with carbide tooling, tool reconditioning, CNC turning, or cutting-tool manufacturing is an asset.
OTHER
- Full-time position, unionized
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