Senior CNC Machine Operator

AL TARIQ; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AL TARIQ in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Senior CNC Operator to manage CNC milling/turning from setup to production, ensuring parts meet drawings and client standards.

You will translate engineering drawings into production dimensions, supervise the CNC team, and maintain machines daily while upholding safety and quality guidelines in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Trade/HS diploma with CNC training
• Certificate or Diploma in Engineering is an advantage
• Proactive, productive work ethic and strong communication within team

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to produce parts from metal and plastic.
• Monitor machinery, inspect finished parts, and lead test runs.
• Ensure parts meet engineering drawings and client standards.

Skills

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

GD&T

Team Management

Reading Eng. Drawings

Education

Trade School/High School diploma

Engineering certificate/diploma

Job description

Job Description:

External Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Senior CNC machine operators ensure management of all CNC equipment from setup to operation, producing parts and tools from different resources including metal and plastic.
• Ensuring the monitoring of machinery, inspecting finished products, and leading test runs are carried out.
• Responsible for ensuring produces quality parts and tools specific to engineering drawings and client standards.

• Ensure the CNC machines are Set-up and managed to perform different jobs including drilling, grinding and milling.
• Ensure the Translation of engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production are processed and communicated to the CNC team.
• Oversee all the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results.
• Ensure all raw materials and equipment are loaded and unloaded.
• Record all machine actions by completing production and quality logs, keeping detailed records for equipment and procedures.
• Ensure all machine maintenance and cleaning of equipment is carried out daily.
• Approve and inspect finished product to ensure that results of machining process align with client expectations.
• Ensure compliance with Standard quality and safety guidelines.
• Report logistical issues that arise in the process of creating a part.
• Conduct regular CNC machine assessments.

Qualifications and Skills

• Trade School Accreditation/High School diploma or equivalent qualification
• Certificate or diploma in Engineering is an advantage
• Work productively and efficiently.
• Team Management and effective communication within team and management.
• Understanding of GD&T and Reading of Engineering drawing

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a CNC Milling or turning machine operator or CNC Machinist in Machining / Aerospace manufacturing Industry.
• Proven experience translating mechanical documents and engineeringdrawings.

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