Precision Lathe Grinder - Read Drawings & Specs

Assign Services (Pty) Ltd; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm is seeking a Manual Lathe Machine Operator in Centurion, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will be responsible for grinding external surfaces, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and meeting daily production targets. This role requires a commitment to health and safety regulations, ability to read technical drawings, and effective operation of grinding machines. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and requires a proactive approach to machine maintenance and production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to grind external and cylindrical tapered surfaces effectively.
• Experience with operating manual lathe machines.
• Knowledge of safety regulations in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Grind external or cylindrical tapered surfaces.
• Read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
• Determine product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances.
• Change worn grinding wheels and confirm specifications of products.
• Participate in daily production meetings and achieve targets.

Skills

Reading and interpreting drawings

Using measuring tools

Operating grinding machines

Health and safety adherence

Job description

A manufacturing firm is seeking a Manual Lathe Machine Operator in Centurion, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will be responsible for grinding external surfaces, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and meeting daily production targets. This role requires a commitment to health and safety regulations, ability to read technical drawings, and effective operation of grinding machines. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and requires a proactive approach to machine maintenance and production efficiency.