Marine Turner

Our client a leading organisation within the marine engineering and ship repair sector is seeking a skilled Marine Turner to join their workshop team in Malta.

The successful candidate will be responsible for machining repairing and refurbishing mechanical components used onboard vessels and within marine systems. This role is focused on ship repair maintenance and refit projects ensuring all machining work is carried out to precise technical specifications tolerances and quality standards.

• Perform turning and machining operations as part of ship repair and refit projects.
• Repair refurbish and manufacture shafts bushings flanges sleeves bearing housings and other mechanical components.
• Operate conventional and/or CNC lathes to produce precision-machined parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings technical specifications and machining instructions.
• Carry out dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Restore worn or damaged components to required tolerances and specifications.
• Support maintenance and repair teams during vessel refit and overhaul activities.
• Perform machining work in workshops and when required onboard vessels.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and health & safety procedures.
• Maintain machines tools and workshop equipment in good working condition.

• Proven experience as a Turner Machinist or Lathe Operator in marine industrial or heavy engineering environments.
• Experience in mechanical repair and maintenance activities.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Proficiency in the use of precision measuring instruments.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and dimensional tolerances.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety procedures and regulations.
• Strong attention to detail accuracy and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Opportunity to join a reputable organisation within the marine engineering sector.
• Stable full-time employment in a dynamic shipyard environment.
• Exposure to high-precision machining and marine repair projects.
• Professional and supportive working environment.
• Career development opportunities within a growing technical team.

If you are an experienced machining professional with a passion for precision work in the marine industry we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.