Main purpose of the position:

Responsible for handling and operating the CNC lathe machine as per set procedure and deliver the expected outcome

Key responsibilities:


Perform tool changes and off sets
Document all information pertaining to the setup and operation of each job assigned
Operate the CNC lathes using Mazatrol Controls and G and M code
Perform CNC Lathes operations or any other task assigned in an environment to produce a quality part that meets all print requirements
Must be able to read and understand drawings, able to make set-up’s including gauges, micrometers, select required tooling and edit programs with minimum assistance from shop leads
Perform preventive maintenance as per established schedule
Document Maintenance and Repairs in Daily Log/work order
Maintain workplace as per established 6S standards
Comply with company safety guidelines and procedures.
Perform other related tasks and duties as assigned


Requirements

Qualifications required:


Minimum academic qualification:  Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Qualifications as an added advantage:
Professional registration:


Experience required:


General work experience (years): 3 Years a Machine Operator
Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 2+ years of hands on experience operating and setting-up a CNC lathe machines
Industry:  Manufacturing


Key competencies and skills:


Ability to use measuring devices such as micrometre, calliper, and height gauge
Ability to read, interpret, understand drawings, blueprints, sketches, and specifications
Must be able to set up and operate CNC lathes efficiently
Knowledge of machine programming language Mazatrol/Fanuc
Knowledge in AutoCAD Technology
Planning & organizing skills
Effective communication skills