Lathe Turning and Boring Operator

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 will work with state-of-the-art equipment and be part of a collaborative team. If you are passionate about the industry and take pride in your work, we look forward to receiving your application!

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Interpret 2D drawings, specifications, and route card instructions.
2. Plan and determine machining methods, tools, speeds, feeds, and setups.
3. Perform dimensional inspection and layout mark off prior to machining.
4. Operate machines manually and perform basic programming using Siemens controls.
5. Inspect components during machining and adjust as needed to meet quality standards.
6. Deburr components and ensure they are safe for material movement.
7. Use overhead cranes (LOLER training provided).
8. Follow health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
9. 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 the following week)

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Minimum 2 years experience in manual lathe turning and/or deep hole boring (large scale machines preferred).
2. The ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
3. Lifting and slinging capabilities.
4. A full understanding of Health and Safety and the capability to work safely in a heavy engineering environment.
5. The capability to understand and follow basic CNC programs (Knowledge/experience of Siemens language preferred).