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Manual Lathe Machinist

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Namco Machine & Gear Works Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 40 CAD Hourly CAD 30.00 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Summary
NAMCO has an immediate opening for a full-time Manual Lathe Machinist – Experienced. We are looking for a highly skilled machinist with strong hands‑on experience in manual turning. The ideal candidate brings years of practical knowledge and is comfortable working on large, medium, and small components, maintaining tight tolerances and high‑quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Operate manual lathes to machine precision components

Perform setups, including tooling selection and work holding

Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

Machine parts to tight tolerances with high accuracy

Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds

Work with a variety of materials and component sizes

Inspect and measure parts using precision tools (micrometers, verniers, etc.)

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Collaborate with machining and engineering teams to optimize processes

Follow all company safety and quality procedures

Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years of manual lathe machining experience preferred

Strong understanding of machining principles, fits, and tolerances

Proven ability to work on large, medium, and small components

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings independently

Experience with heavy machining is a strong asset

High attention to detail and quality workmanship

Self‑motivated, reliable, and capable of working with minimal supervision

Experience in a job shop or custom machining environment is preferred

Interview Process

Shortlisted candidates will complete a hands‑on machining test during the interview to demonstrate skill level and performance

Schedule

Monday to Friday

8‑hour shifts (may vary based on workload)

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Pay: $30.00 – $40.00+ per hour (negotiable based on experience and performance)

Benefits include:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (after probationary period)

RRSP contributions (after service milestone)

Stable, long‑term employment with growth opportunities

Why Join NAMCO
If you are a skilled and experienced machinist looking for a stable, long‑term opportunity in a professional environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join the NAMCO team.

Job Details

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00–$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care

Life insurance

On‑site parking

Vision care

Work Location:

In person

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