Machinist

Edge Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of automotive services in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced automotive machinist. The role involves ensuring compliance with technical manuals and performing quality maintenance actions. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in automotive or industrial machining. Skills with CNC machines and precision instruments are advantageous. This position embodies a commitment to safety and quality within a workshop environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of one year of experience performing automotive and/or industrial machining is required.
• Previous automotive machinist training is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all automotive machining is accomplished according to technical manuals, KPIs, and OEM specifications.
• Perform quality maintenance actions as part of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System program.
• Comply with all safety, housekeeping, and environmental directives.
• Perform cyclic inspections and maintenance of all automotive machinery.

Skills

Precision measuring instruments

CNC lathe operation

Milling machine operation

SAP knowledge

Microsoft software knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are the leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services, and comprehensive lifecycle support for land platforms, heavy utility vehicles and ground support equipment of the UAE Armed Forces. We empower our customer to focus on its missions, confident that its land-based platforms and systems, warfighters and other personnel are in optimal condition to operate at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all automotive machining is accomplished in accordance with all technical manuals, KPIs and OEM specifications.
• Perform quality maintenance actions as part of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System program.
• Perform automotive machining using a variety of both Standard and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) honing and boring machinery, vertical and horizontal milling machinery, crankshaft and camshaft grinding machinery, magnaflux and metal disintegration equipment.
• Ensure that all precision measuring instruments are maintained and calibrated in accordance with OEM technical data.
• Complete maintenance related documentation such as maintenance tasks accomplished, direct labour hours consumed, vehicle specific information, spare part request forms, etc.
• Comply with all safety, housekeeping and environmental directives.
• Ensure all issued tools, uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is accounted for, maintained and secured.
• Perform cyclic inspections and maintenance of all automotive machinery and their associated accessories, which includes the submission of facility related service requests.
• Maintain the confidentiality and security of all company information.
• Support other members of the Overhaul Workshop in fulfilling their roles.
• Perform other duties as required by their line manager and/or department manager.

Experience and Education:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• A minimum of one year of experience performing automotive and/or industrial machining is required.
• Previous automotive machinist training is an advantage.

Key Skills:

• Previous experience using precision measuring instruments is an advantage.
• The ability to use CNC lathes and milling machines is an advantage.
• Knowledge in the use of SAP and Microsoft software is preferred.