Turner/Machinist
Role Overview
Hands-on machine shop role manufacturing, repairing, and modifying precision components using conventional machining methods.
Work includes setting up jobs, selecting tooling, machining components to specification, and carrying out final inspections.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Hands-on machine shop role manufacturing, repairing, and modifying precision components using conventional machining methods.
Work includes setting up jobs, selecting tooling, machining components to specification, and carrying out final inspections.
Location
- The description lists Dubai as the work location.
Salary and benefits
- Salary is AED 4,000–4,500 per month.
- Package includes free-zone accommodation, transport, an annual flight, health insurance, and a visa.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate conventional/manual lathes with three-jaw and four-jaw chucks, faceplates, and centres.
- Perform turning, facing, boring, drilling, grooving, and screw-cutting operations.
- Select tooling, speeds, feeds, and work-holding methods; machine components to drawing and tolerance requirements.
- Inspect finished work with micrometers, bore gauges, verniers, and dial indicators.
- Troubleshoot machining issues, maintain production quality, and support other machining activities.
Required qualifications
- At least 3 years’ experience in a precision engineering or machine shop environment.
- Strong conventional/manual lathe operating experience, including independent setup with four-jaw chucks and faceplates.
- Experience with screw cutting and thread machining; ability to interpret engineering drawings.
- Technical, vocational, or machining qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
Preferred qualifications
- CNC machining experience, particularly with Fanuc controls, is preferred.
- Experience in precision engineering, aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, or a similar industry is preferred.
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