Conventional Lathe Operator

Sisco Jobs; Dubai; On-site; AED 45,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs in Dubai is seeking skilled Conventional Lathe Operators to handle machining operations for producing high-precision components as per engineering specifications. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in operating manual/conventional lathes reading technical drawings and ensuring quality machining with minimal supervision.

Operate and set up conventional/manual lathes, read blueprints and work orders, and perform precise measurements with micrometres and calipers to

Qualifications

• ITI/Diploma in Mechanical/Tool & Die Making or equivalent.
• 2 years hands-on experience in conventional lathe operations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up conventional/manual lathes to machine metal and non-metal components as per job specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings blueprints and work orders to determine machining requirements.
• Perform accurate measurements using micrometres vernier calipers and other precision instruments to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Select appropriate cutting tools feeds and speeds to achieve desired finish and tolerance levels.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and ensure proper lubrication and cleanliness of equipment.
• Monitor machining operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company quality procedures.
• Maintain daily production logs and report any deviations or issues to supervisors.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and timelines.

Skills

Operate manual lathe

Read drawings

Precision measuring

Safety practices

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

ITI/Diploma in Mechanical/Tool & Die Making or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Conventional Lathe Operator

Location: Dubai

Experience: 4 to 5 Years

Salary: Based on experience

We are seeking skilled Conventional Lathe Operators to handle machining operations for producing high-precision components as per engineering specifications. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in operating manual/conventional lathes reading technical drawings and ensuring quality machining with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and set up conventional/manual lathes to machine metal and non-metal components as per job specifications.
  

• Read and interpret engineering drawings blueprints and work orders to determine machining requirements.
  

• Perform accurate measurements using micrometres vernier callipers and other precision instruments to ensure dimensional accuracy.
  

• Select appropriate cutting tools feeds and speeds to achieve desired finish and tolerance levels.
  

• Perform basic machine maintenance and ensure proper lubrication and cleanliness of equipment.
  

• Monitor machining operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
  

• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company quality procedures.
  

• Maintain daily production logs and report any deviations or issues to supervisors.
  

• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and timelines.
  

Essential Qualifications

• ITI/Diploma in Mechanical/Tool & Die Making or equivalent.
  

• 2 years of hands-on experience in conventional lathe operations in a manufacturing/engineering setup.
  

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
  

Skills Required

• Proficient in operating manual/conventional lathes and using cutting tools.
  

• Strong knowledge of machining practices and tolerances.
  

• Competence in using precision measuring instruments (micrometres callipers gauges).
  

• Good understanding of safety practices in machine operations.
  

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  

• Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.