Machinist

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel fabrication company is looking for an experienced Machinist (Turner / Lathe Operator) to operate lathe machines and produce precision components. Candidates should have a strong background in the steel industry, with proven experience in machining and an understanding of technical drawings. The role requires routine maintenance of machines and meeting production targets while ensuring safety and quality standards. Preference will be given to those with an ITI or Diploma in Machining.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Machinist in a steel company.
• Strong experience in operating lathe or turning machines.
• Knowledge of measuring tools such as vernier and micrometer.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up lathe/turner machines for machining steel components.
• Read and understand technical drawings and measurements.
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and safety in all machining operations.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Meet production targets and quality standards.

Skills

Machining steel components

Operating lathe machines

Understanding technical drawings

Routine machine maintenance

Education

ITI / Diploma in Machining

Tools

Vernier caliper

Micrometer

Job description

Job Title: Mach (Turner / Lathe Operator)

We are looking for an experienced Machinist with a background in the steel industry. The candidate should have hands‑on experience operating turning or lathe machines and be able to produce precision components as per drawings and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and set up lathe/turner machines for machining steel components
• Read and understand technical drawings and measurements
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and safety in all machining operations
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Meet production targets and quality standards

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Machinist in a steel company
• Strong experience in operating lathe or turning machines
• Knowledge of measuring tools (vernier, micrometer, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• ITI / Diploma in Machining or relevant trade is preferred