Fabrication Machine Operator

Info Resume Edge; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Dubai is seeking a skilled Fabrication Machine Operator to operate and maintain machinery for producing metal or plastic components. The ideal candidate should have experience in fabrication, the ability to read technical drawings, and a strong attention to detail. This role involves performing quality inspections and adhering to safety protocols in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a fabrication or machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods.
• Familiarity with CNC programming is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate various fabrication machines such as press brakes, shears, rollers, saws, and CNC equipment.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical drawing interpretation

Basic math skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training

Tools

CNC equipment

Precision measuring tools

Job description

About the job Fabrication Machine Operator

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabrication Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will operate and maintain fabrication machinery to produce metal or plastic components according to specifications. This role involves reading blueprints, setting up machines, and performing quality inspections to ensure that parts meet established standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate various fabrication machines such as press brakes, shears, rollers, saws, and CNC equipment.

Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders.

Set up machines with the correct tools, fixtures, and materials.

Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary.

Measure and inspect fabricated parts using gauges, calipers, and other measuring instruments.

Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machines to minimize downtime.

Maintain a clean and organized work area following safety and 5S guidelines.

Collaborate with the quality control and engineering teams to resolve production issues.

Record production data and report any discrepancies or equipment malfunctions.

Adhere to company safety policies and procedures at all times.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is a plus.

Proven experience as a fabrication or machine operator in a manufacturing environment.

Ability to read mechanical drawings and use precision measuring tools.

Basic math and computer skills.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods.

Familiarity with CNC programming is an advantage (optional).