- Set up and operate manual lathe to produce precision components
- Read and interpret technical drawings and instructions
- Select and install appropriate tools fixtures and materials for each job
- measure and inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (e.g. micrometers calipers and dial indicators)
- Maintain tight tolerances and high quality surface finishes
- Perform routine maintenance on machines and tools
- Monitor and control machine operations making necessary adjustments
- Deburr clean and finish machined parts
- Work independently and within a team to meet production deadlines
- Follow all safety and company protocols
Qualifications :
- Turning or related Qualification
- Experience in turning preferably on Manual Lathes
Additional Information :
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing techniques and processes.
- Strong knowledge of workshop practices
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Proficiency in working with an iPad or tablet
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to detect defects on the material
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Personal Attributes:
- Strong problemsolving abilities.
- Highly organized with good timemanagement skills.
- Ability to maintain a high standard of quality under pressure.
- High attention to safety standards and procedures.
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 15 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.
Shortlisted candidates will only be contacted via official business email address or telephone. Interviews will take place only in Potchefstroom.
PLEASE USE THE LINK PROVIDED TO APPLY. CLOSING DATE: 31 May 2025
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime