To operate lathe machines and produce precision metal components by turning, drilling, cutting, and shaping as per technical drawings and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate lathe machines conventional for turning operations on metal parts.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job orders.
Measure and inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications using instruments like micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
Select appropriate tools, speeds, and feeds for machining operations.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools.
Ensure adherence to safety procedures and guidelines during machine operations.
Maintain production logs and report deviations or equipment issues.
Collaborate with maintenance and quality departments when required.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.