CNC Lathe Operators

AppleOne; Toronto; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct hire

Competitive pay

Stable manufacturing environment

Job summary

AppleOne, Inc. in Scarborough, ON seeks experienced CNC Lathe Operators for direct hire opportunities. The role involves setting up, programming, and operating CNC lathes to produce precision parts.

You will read engineering drawings, select tooling, and inspect parts using precision instruments in a safety-focused shop environment. The position emphasizes hands-on machining, problem solving, and continuous improvement, offering a stable manufacturing setting with clear processes and

Qualifications

• Experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC lathes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Inspect finished parts with precision measuring tools and document results.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes for turning and finishing operations.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, G and M codes for correct machining.
• Select tooling, adjust offsets, measure/tool lengths, monitor performance to meet tolerances.
• Inspect parts with micrometers and gauges; document inspections and report nonconformities.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and efficient setup and workflow.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Hands-on machining

Quality-focused

Tools

CNC Lathe

G-code/M-code

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced CNC Lathe Operators for direct hire opportunities in Scarborough, ON.
This role is ideal for skilled CNC machinists who can independently set up, program, operate, and inspect precision machined components using CNC lathes.
The CNC Lathe Operator will work in a structured production environment focused on quality, safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Candidates can expect a team-oriented shop setting with supportive leadership, clear processes, and opportunities to contribute technical knowledge while producing high-quality parts to tight specifications.
This is a great opportunity for CNC Lathe Operators who enjoy hands-on machining, blueprint reading, problem-solving, and working with precision measuring tools in a stable manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes for turning, threading, tapping, grooving, drilling, boring, and finishing operations.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, G codes, and M codes to ensure correct program selection and machining accuracy.
• Select tooling, adjust offsets, measure tool lengths, and monitor machine performance to achieve required tolerances and surface finishes.
• Inspect machined parts using micrometers, bore gauges, gauge blocks, verniers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Record first-off and last-off inspections, complete daily labor sheets, and report nonconformities or production issues to supervision.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while supporting efficient setup times, cycle times, and workflow.

Compensation and Benefits

• Direct hire opportunity.
• Pay range: $21.00 to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Annual salary range: $43,680 to $54,080 per year.
• Location: Scarborough, ON.