Description
Main purpose of the position:
Responsible for handling and operating the CNC lathe machine as per set procedure and deliver the expected outcome
Key responsibilities:
- Perform tool changes and off sets
- Document all information pertaining to the setup and operation of each job assigned
- Operate the CNC lathes using Mazatrol Controls and G and M code
- Perform CNC Lathes operations or any other task assigned in an environment to produce a quality part that meets all print requirements
- Must be able to read and understand drawings, able to make set-up’s including gauges micrometers, select required tooling and edit programs with minimum assistance from shop leads
- Perform preventive maintenance as per established schedule
- Document Maintenance and Repairs in Daily Log/work order
- Maintain workplace as per established 6S standards
- Comply with company safety guidelines and procedures.
- Perform other related tasks and duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications required:
- Minimum academic qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Qualifications as an added advantage:
- Professional registration:
Experience required:
- General work experience (years): 3 Years a Machine Operator
- Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 2+ years of hands on experience operating and setting-up a CNC lathe machines
- Industry: Manufacturing
Key competencies and skills:
- Ability to use measuring devices such as micrometre, calliper, and height gauge
- Ability to read, interpret, understand drawings, blueprints, sketches, and specifications
- Must be able to set up and operate CNC lathes efficiently
- Knowledge of machine programming language Mazatrol/Fanuc
- Knowledge in AutoCAD Technology
- Planning & organizing skills
- Effective communication skills
Work Level
Skilled
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
No
Location
Nairobi