Manual Machinist (Mill & Lathe) for Prototyping & Repairs

MAS Precision Parts Ltd.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

MAS Precision Parts is seeking a skilled manual machinist to operate lathes and milling machines for one-off parts, repairs, and prototypes. You will plan each job, set it up, and ensure parts meet drawing tolerances, often from sketches or samples.

You will work alongside CNC machinists and a design team to deliver precise components, with responsibilities spanning setup, measurement, inspection, and support of secondary operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience setting up and operating manual lathes and milling machines.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Precision measurement skills using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges.
• Knowledge of cutting tools, materials, and machining techniques for steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work out a job from a sketch or sample part.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines, and drill presses.
• Plan the machining sequence, workholding, and tooling from drawings or samples.
• Turn, face, bore, thread, mill, drill, and tap parts to drawing tolerances.
• Machine repair parts, modifications, and tooling and fixture components.
• Measure and inspect work with micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges.
• Check parts against tolerances and finish requirements.
• Support CNC and fabrication jobs with secondary operations such as drilling, tapping, and deburring.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organized.

Skills

Manual lathe operation

Milling machine operation

Reading blueprints

Precision measurement

Machining steel/aluminum

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Job description

MAS Precision Parts is seeking a skilled manual machinist to operate lathes and milling machines for one-off parts, repairs, and prototypes. You will plan each job, set it up, and ensure parts meet drawing tolerances, often from sketches or samples.

You will work alongside CNC machinists and a design team to deliver precise components, with responsibilities spanning setup, measurement, inspection, and support of secondary operations.