The Machinist is responsible for operating and adjusting a range of Manuel or CNC machines tools including lathes, grinders, milling machines, electrical discharge machining and laser cutting machines to machine new parts and repair worn parts.
Role and main responsibilities (these are not limited to the following)
- Adjust, operate and maintain various machine tools.
- Perform precision machining work using manuel or numerical control equipment.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, plans and specifications.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances.
- Measure and arrange machining work.
- Check, using precision measuring instruments, the accuracy and conformity of the dimensions of the products.
- Identify any deviation from specifications and tolerances and notify supervisor.