Conventional Turner / Miller

Cre8work; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Raineri Precision Tools in South Africa is seeking an experienced Conventional Turner / Miller to join our team. The role involves setting up and operating conventional lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision components according to drawings, while maintaining strict quality standards.

Applicants should be proficient with precision measuring tools and possess strong knowledge of machining practices, speeds, feeds, and materials.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating conventional lathes and milling machines.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (verniers, micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges).
• Strong knowledge of machining practices, tooling, speeds, feeds, and materials.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Trade qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate conventional lathes and milling machines.
• Manufacture precision components to drawing specifications.
• Inspect finished components and maintain quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure a safe, clean work environment.
• Work with the production team to meet deadlines.
• Duties limited to loading & unloading of components.

Skills

Conventional turning

Milling

Reading drawings

Precision measuring

Machining practices

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Bore gauges

Job description

Raineri Precision Tools is looking for an experienced Conventional Turner / Miller to join our team.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating conventional lathes and milling machines.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (verniers, micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges).
• Strong knowledge of machining practices, tooling, speeds, feeds, and materials.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Trade qualification is advantageous.

Key Duties

• Set up and operate conventional lathes and milling machines.
• Manufacture precision components to drawing specifications.
• Inspect finished components and maintain quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure a safe, clean work environment.
• Work with the production team to meet deadlines.

• Duties limited to loading & unloading of components