Manual Machinist

Elliott Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

The Elliott Company in Abu Dhabi invites a skilled machinist to perform complex setups and operate a range of machine tools to manufacture precision components. You will read drawings, plan operations, and ensure extremely close tolerances with limited supervision.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe, organized work area, training others, conducting dimensional inspections, and documenting production and quality logs.

Qualifications

• Must have strong ability to read and interpret drawings and procedures.
• Experience with a range of machine tools and setups to meet tight tolerances.
• Capable of training junior operators and maintaining quality logs.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex setups and machine tool operations including turning, boring, milling, drilling, and grinding.
• Plan machining operations from prints or verbal instructions with limited supervision.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and document production with quality logs.

Skills

Advanced machining

Reading drawings

Dimensional inspection

Training others

Layout machining

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

5-8 years rotating turbo machinery experience

Tools

Manual lathes

Vertical boring mills

Horizontal mills

Grinders

Job description

Overview & Responsibilities

To perform most complex setups and machine a variety of components on a variety of machine tools. Able to perform work in a safe and timely manner to meet customer needs. Ability to work extremely close tolerances. Ability to layout and plan machining operations from prints, sketches or verbal instructions with limited supervision. The below reflects general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Responsibilities: Promotes safety and quality at all times. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Conducts him or herself in a professional manner at all times when working with internal and external customers. Advanced knowledge of machine equipment and machining operations of various machines: horizontal and vertical lathes, layout machines, vertical boring mills, horizontal mills, grinders, deburring tools, fixtures, radial and angular drill press, forklifts, cranes and various forms of rigging, jib hoists, personal computers, and other required tools necessary to perform the job. Advanced knowledge and accuracy in using various measuring devices: micrometers, indicators, calipers, gauges, and other required tools necessary to perform the job. Full understanding of use for tooling, drawings, work scopes, procedures, specifications and documentation to perform the primary function of the job. Performs most complex setups and machine tool operations. This includes turning, boring, facing, milling, drilling, reaming, tapping, sawing, slotting, grooving, grinding, and other required actions to complete the job. Ability to work to extremely close tolerances. Ability to read and comprehend drawings, sketches, job scopes, and verbal instructions. Maintains equipment by completing basic preventive maintenance requirements and notifying the appropriate representative for troubleshooting and repairs. Able to accurately measure and record all dimensional inspections as needed and pass annual dimensional inspection tests. Ability to complete layouts of most parts. Ability to train other employees in operation of equipment, reading prints, selection of tooling and machining equipment, along with repair processes. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Accepts ownership over work performance and stays abreast of job knowledge and new skill development.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalency 5-8 year’s experience with rotating turbo machinery Advanced rigging capabilities Advanced machining capabilities on manual lathes Experiences with turbines, compressors and other rotating equipment

Base Location & Work Schedule

This is a full time, on-site permanent position based out of our Repair Facility in KEZAD Free Zone, Abu Dhabi. The world turns to Elliott. Customers throughout the world choose Elliott for the design, manufacture and service of their critical rotating equipment. Elliott’s global service network routinely installs, overhauls, repairs, upgrades and rerates machines from any manufacturer. Customers everywhere turn to Elliott for precision engineering, extraordinary reliability and unparalleled service. We are proud of our legacy, but our focus is on the future, putting our tradition of innovation to work on the new challenges facing global energy production and processes. Using advanced technologies, producing high-quality products, and offering reliable services are just a few of the ways that Ebara Elliott Energy is doing its part to contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future. As a solution provider in the energy industry, Ebara Elliott Energy designs, manufactures, and services technically advanced centrifugal and axial compressors, steam turbines, power recovery expanders, custom pumps, and cryogenic products used in the petrochemical, refining, oil & gas, and liquefied gas industries, as well as in power applications. We employ 2,300 people in 30 locations around the world. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ebara Corporation, a major industrial conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Ebara employs 19,000 people and has sales of US $5 billion.