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This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting and dynamic team. We are looking for a skilled Lathe Turner to help produce high-quality parts in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment. You’ll work with state-of-the-art equipment and be part of a collaborative team. If you’re passionate about the industry and take pride in your work, we will look forward to receiving your application!
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interpret 2D drawings, specifications, and route card instructions.
- Plan and determine machining methods, tools, speeds, feeds, and setups.
- Perform dimensional inspection and layout “mark off” prior to machining.
- Operate machines manually and perform basic programming using Siemens controls.
- Inspect components during machining and adjust as needed to meet quality standards.
- Deburr components and ensure they are safe for material movement.
- Use overhead cranes (LOLER training provided).
- Follow health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
- Perform other tasks as requested by team leader or manager, within capabilities and safety guidelines.
Hours:
Weekly rotating shift:
Monday-Friday (06:00 -14:00 working 14:00 – 22:00 the following week)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Min 2 years’ experience in manual lathe turning &/or deep hole boring. (large scale machines preferred)
- The ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
- Lifting and slinging capabilities.
- A full understanding of Health & Safety and the capability to work safely in a heavy engineering environment.
- The capability to understand and follow basic CNC programs (Knowledge/experience of Siemens language preferred)
