CNC Lathe Operator/Programmer

Under general supervision, the CNC Lathe Operator is responsible to produce machined parts for Schulte machines and equipment by setting up and operating a computer numerical control machine; in compliance with the requirements of the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System. This role is also responsible for running and maintaining equipment and follow all safety standards. Please note: This position is an on-site opportunity that requires relocation to the Englefeld/Humboldt or nearby area. Relocation allowance will be provided to the selected candidate. Why Join Schulte? ✅ Competitive wages ✅ Retention Bonus Incentive (up to $750 in your first year) ✅ Strong health and safety culture ✅ Comprehensive benefits plan ✅ Group registered company pension plan ✅ Quarterly incentive bonus and safety bonus programs ✅ Safety boot allowance ✅ Prescription glasses allowance ✅ Service awards and employee recognition programs ✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ✅ Training and development opportunities ✅ A supportive team environment with room for growth Essential Functions of the Job: Program and operate CNC lathe on a daily basis Operate manual lathe as needed Follow through on First Part Checked procedure Maintain a clean and organized work area Maintain schedule and deadline requirements Take instruction and work load assignments from Supervisors Gather and transport raw material to designated areas Safety inspections of hoists, forklifts and machinery Responsible for preventative maintenance on CNC Perform minor repairs on CNC lathe as needed Operating forklift Enter work orders in JD Edwards Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s): Ability to read shop drawings Ability to follow safe operating procedures Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives with little or no supervision Skills needed to identify substandard workmanship in fabrication Ability to get along well with others Good communication skills Knowledge of small hands tools, impacts and air tools Basic computer skills; knowledge of JD Edwards an asset Basic math skills Ability to read all measuring devices (caliper, etc.) Education and Experience: High school graduate Minimum of 3 years’ experience operating CNC lathes, HAAS machines preferred Forklift experience WHMIS Training

The role involves programming and operating CNC and manual lathes to produce machined parts in compliance with ISO 9001:2000 standards. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, operating forklifts, and managing work orders in JD Edwards.

Candidates must be high school graduates with at least 3 years of experience operating CNC lathes, preferably HAAS machines. Required qualifications include WHMIS training, forklift experience, and the ability to read shop drawings and measuring devices.

• Competitive wages • Retention Bonus Incentive • Health and safety culture • Comprehensive benefits plan • Group registered company pension plan • Quarterly incentive bonus • Safety bonus programs • Safety boot allowance • Prescription glasses allowance • Service awards and employee recognition programs • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Training and development opportunities

• Forklift operationPreferred

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• CNC Lathe Programming
• CNC Lathe Operation
• Manual Lathe Operation
• Reading Shop Drawings
• Measuring Devices
• Forklift Operation
• Preventative Maintenance
• JD Edwards
• WHMIS
• Basic Math
• Communication Skills
• Hand Tools

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

3+ years

Apply by

Sep 9, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Not Applicable

Application method

Direct apply is available