Machining Skilled Operator (HTL) | Saudi Arabia

Hudson Manpower; Mumbai; On-site; INR 890,000 - 1,065,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Manpower Inc. is seeking an experienced Machining Skilled Operator specialized in Horizontal Turning Lathe (HTL) operations, with emphasis on long-bed CNC machines, for heavy-duty industrial machining in Saudi Arabia.

The role requires 3–5 years of HTL experience, ITI/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, and hands-on setup/operation of long-bed HTLs up to 12 metres, reading drawings, and working with Fanuc controls to edit basic CNC programs. Safety and 5S practices are essential.

Qualifications

• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years experience in HTL operations.
• Experience setting up and operating long-bed CNC HTLs up to 12 metres.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Knowledge of cutting tools, inserts, tool offsets, and machining parameters.
• Experience machining castings, forgings, and heavy-duty components.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, Vernier calipers, bore gauges).
• Experience with safety practices including overhead crane operation.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic machining issues.
• Awareness of 5S, quality requirements and production targets.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate long-bed CNC HTLs.
• Work with manual steady rests and tailstock up to 12 metres.
• Read and interpret drawings, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Use Fanuc controls and edit basic CNC programs.
• Select cutting tools and set tool offsets.
• Machining castings, forgings, and heavy-duty components.
• Use micrometers, Vernier calipers, bore gauges.
• Maintain dimensional accuracy, quality standards, and production targets.
• Safe overhead crane operation.
• Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues.
• Follow safety, quality requirements, and 5S practices.

Skills

HTL operations

Reading drawings

Machining parameters

Measuring tools

Overhead crane

Troubleshooting

Quality & safety

5S practices

Education

ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Fanuc controls

HTL machines

CNC programming

Job description

Position:

Machining Skilled Operator – HTL

Location:

Ras Al Khair, Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Salary:

SAR 3,500 + FAT

Experience:

3–5 Years

Qualification:

ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Machining Skilled Operator specializing in Horizontal Turning Lathe (HTL) operations, particularly long-bed CNC machines, for heavy-duty industrial machining.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Experience setting up and operating long-bed CNC Horizontal Turning Lathes (HTL).

• Hands‑on experience with manual steady rests and tailstock, preferably on machines up to 12 metres in length.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, and tolerances.

• Knowledge of Fanuc controls and basic CNC program editing.

• Good understanding of cutting tools, inserts, tool offsets, and machining parameters.

• Experience machining castings, forgings, and heavy-duty components.

• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, and bore gauges.

• Ability to maintain dimensional accuracy, quality standards, and production targets.

• Experience in safe overhead crane operation.

• Ability to troubleshoot basic machining and tooling issues.

• Knowledge of workplace safety, quality requirements, and 5S practices.

Preferred Industry Experience:

Oil & Gas, Marine, and heavy engineering manufacturing. Experience with API 6A / API 16A components is preferred.