Turner Technician

SwiftMove Logistics; Lahore; On-site; PKR 3,151,000 - 5,252,000; Full time

Job summary

SwiftMove Logistics is seeking a Turner Technician in Lahore, Pakistan to operate and maintain metalworking machines and fabricate parts per engineering drawings. The role demands technical skill, attention to detail, and physical durability, with a focus on precision and safe operation.

The position offers a competitive monthly salary and requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. English communication is essential, and Urdu knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Turner or similar role in metalworking.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use precision measuring instruments.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication in English; Urdu a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and other tools.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to determine part specifications.
• Measure and mark dimensions on metal parts with precision instruments.
• Use hand tools to finish surfaces and achieve required tolerances.
• Monitor operation and perform routine maintenance on machinery.
• Troubleshoot issues and repair machinery as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Turner experience

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Safety awareness

Independent work

English communication

Tools

Lathe operation

Milling machines

Drill presses

Grinders

Measuring tools

Job description

Turner Technician

As a Turner Technician in our company, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines used in the metalworking industry. Your main duty will be to shape and cut metal parts according to specific engineering drawings and instructions. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and physical strength.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and other machine tools
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to determine the specifications of a part
• Measure and mark dimensions on metal parts using precision measuring instruments
• Use hand tools such as files and scrapers to smooth and finish surfaces of parts
• Monitor machine operation to ensure proper functioningPerform routine maintenance on machinery
• Troubleshoot issues with machinery and make necessary repairs
• Follow safety procedures at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Turner or similar role in the metalworking industry
• In-depth knowledge of various machine tools used in turning processes
• Ability to read technical drawings and use precision measuring instruments
• Physical strength to lift heavy materials and operate machinery for extended periods of time
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills in English (knowledge of Urdu is a plus)
• Must be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision

Salary

We offer a competitive salary of 1700$ per month.

Location

This position is based in Lahore, Pakistan.

Accommodation

This position does not include accommodation. Candidates must have their own housing arrangements in Lahore.

Visa & Ticket

We will provide free visa sponsorship for foreign employees. However, candidates must cover their own travel expenses.

Gender Preference

This position is suitable for men due to the physical demands of the job. However, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender.

If you have the required experience and skills for this role, we encourage you to apply and join our team of skilled Turner Technicians. We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career growth.