CNC Machinist (Lathe)

Fostet Manufacturing Inc. • Guelph, Ontario • Posted July 05, 2026

Position Overview

CNC Lathe Machinist (Experienced – Setup & Operation)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Lathe Machinist with strong setup and operational experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC lathes to produce precision metal parts and components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce precision parts according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.

  • Select, install, and adjust tooling, fixtures, and machine parameters for efficient production.

  • Perform initial part inspections and make necessary adjustments to ensure part conformance.

  • Monitor the machining process and make real-time corrections to maintain quality and efficiency.

  • Read and interpret complex technical drawings and use measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gaug...