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Job Title: CNC Operator (Shipyard) Location: Musaffah ICAD 2, Abu Dhabi, UAE Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Operator to join our shipyard team.
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Operator to join our shipyard team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machines to produce precision components used in shipbuilding and marine maintenance, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC machines (lathe, milling, cutting) for marine components
Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
Monitor machine operations and adjust settings as required
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC equipment
Ensure all parts meet quality and dimensional specifications
Follow strict safety guidelines and shipyard regulations
Maintain accurate production records and reports
Requirements
Proven experience as a CNC Operator, preferably in a shipyard or heavy industry
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Knowledge of CNC programming (basic G-code knowledge preferred)
Familiarity with measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)
Understanding of materials such as steel, aluminum, and marine-grade alloys
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
High school diploma or technical certification in machining or related field
Relevant trade certification is an advantage
Skills
Machine operation and setup
Quality control and inspection
Time management
Teamwork and communication
Working Conditions
Shipyard environment (outdoor and workshop settings)
Ability to work shifts and overtime if required
Physically demanding role (lifting, standing for long periods)
Contact: [email protected]
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