CNC Lathe Operator

Job Summary:

The CNC Lathe Machine Operator is responsible for operating, programming, and maintaining CNC lathe machines to produce high-quality precision components. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC lathe machines to manufacture components as per technical drawings and specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Set up machines, including tooling, fixtures, and materials, for production runs.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure precision and quality.
• Make adjustments to machine settings as needed to meet specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC machines.
• Inspect finished products using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) for quality assurance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues.
• Maintain production records and report any defects or malfunctions.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical certification preferred.
• Proven experience operating CNC lathe machines.
• Knowledge of G-code programming and CNC machine operations.
• Strong understanding of mechanical drawings and tolerances.
• Skilled in using measuring and inspection tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Working Conditions:

• Work is primarily in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
• Exposure to noise, oil, and machinery.
• May require standing for long periods and handling heavy materials.
• Shift work may be required depending on production schedule.

Reporting & Communication:

• Reports to the Production Supervisor or Manufacturing Lead.
• Communicates machine issues, production status, and safety concerns effectively.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to relocate to qatar?
• Do you have passport?

Experience:

• CNC lathe operator: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person