Serving Stratford, Ontario for over 60 years, Little Lakes Machine & Tool Co. remains in constant pursuit of ways to offer better service and craftsmanship to clients and customers. This pursuit of excellence has led us into our current, ultra-modern facility...
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Reaching out to Europe …
This article was posted on H2-View, the on-line and in-print "must-read service for the ever-growing hydrogen economy globally." "Canadian manufacturer Little Lakes Machine & Tool Co. is looking to connect with hydrogen fuel cell manufacturers, suppliers or...
Darlington Unit 2 Returned to Service
We are thrilled to support Ontario's nuclear industry with tools and parts! Clicking the picture will take you to OPG's video on our Linkedin page.
New equipment – Makino V56i Machining Centre
Here we grow again: after we brought in the Okuma LB 4000 with its extended 1500mm bed last November, we continue to increase our capacities with a brand new, super accurate Makino V56i machining centre. This mill is thermally stable with core-cooled ballscrews,...
New lathe added
It took a little pushing and shoving – a shout-out to the team at Integrated Mechanical Services Inc. of Stratford, ON for a great job! – but at the end, a brand new Okuma LB4000 lathe with its 1500 mm extended bed fit perfectly into its new home at Little Lakes...
Nuclear and Pressure Boundary qualification achieved!
We're proud to announce that on September 27, 2019 we received the CSA Z299.4 (Procurement of materials, machining and dimensional inspection) and CSA N285.0 (Machining of customer supplied nuclear pressure boundary materials) qualifications from one of our customers....
Apprenticeship Signing Ceremony
At Little Lakes we know that only the best people can produce the precision tooling and parts our customers rely on. We also realize that, employers have a responsibility to provide high-quality job opportunities to the next generation of machinists. Here we are, at...
Fresh New Look
"Little Lakes has been producing high quality precision tooling and parts since 1960 and in that time we have grown along with our customers. As time and technology have change, we have not only kept up with those changes, but have embraced them. Adding new equipment...
New job openings – we’re growing again!
Please see the Careers link under ABOUT US for the latest open positions at Little Lakes!
Why looking after your people is good for morale and the bottom line.
First, check the employee handbook – Section: Benefits – and you’ll see the usual suspects: Safety Shoes refunds every 24 months; Prescription safety glasses refunds also every 24 months. Then, look at the safety shoes and glasses people actually wear. Duct tape,...