Manual Machinist

Elliott Group, Ebara Corp; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Group in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a senior machinist to perform complex setups and machine a variety of components using multiple machines, while maintaining safety, quality and extremely tight tolerances. You will layout operations from prints or verbal instructions with limited supervision and train others in tooling and machining processes.

The role is based at the KEZAD Free Zone Repair Facility, full-time and on-site, with opportunities to contribute to a global service

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalency.
• 5-8 years experience with rotating turbo machinery.
• Advanced rigging capabilities.
• Advanced machining capabilities on manual lathes.
• Experience with turbines, compressors and other rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Promotes safety and quality at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Conducts himself in a professional manner when working with internal and external customers.
• Advanced knowledge of machine equipment and machining operations on various machines.
• Advanced knowledge and accuracy in using various measuring devices.
• Full understanding of tooling, drawings, work scopes, procedures, specifications and documentation.
• Performs most complex setups and machine tool operations.
• 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 for repairs.
• Able to accurately measure and record all dimensional inspections.
• Ability to complete layouts of most parts.
• Train other employees in operation of equipment and reading prints.
• Maintains continuity among shifts by documenting actions and irregularities.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Accepts ownership over work performance and stays abreast of job knowledge and new skills.

Skills

Machining operations

Reading drawings

Metrology

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Tools

Micrometers

Indicators

Calipers

Gauges

Fixtures

Job description

Overview & Responsibilities

Overview:

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.

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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.

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