Due to the continued growth of our client’s business we are currently recruiting for a Machinist Turner to support the production departments so that product is produced efficiently and compliant within the customers’ requirements. As a lathe operator, your duties include programming, monitoring, and operating a lathe machine to create a product to the highest standards for the established customer.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Experience as a machine operator in turning
- Knowledge of production procedures
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Analytical skills
- Continuous Improvement ability
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Physical stamina and strength
- Handle heavy equipment
- Work independently
- Multitasking ability
- Target Driven
- Integrity
- Good verbal communications skills
- Active listening ability
- Can mentor and teach colleagues with less experience
- Problem-solving skills
Requirements:
- Proven experience as CNC operator preferably 2-5 years
- Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
- Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
Opportunities to further your knowledge/skills are also available