Vacancy: Lathe Machinist

Date 11 Oct 2019
Location Western Region - Daboase
Job Type Permanent
Industry Agriculture/Agribusiness
Description


Job Description



The successful applicant will report to the Maintenance Superintendent and have the following responsibilities:




  • Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts;

  • Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job;

  • Calculate where to cut or bore;

  • Shape steel, aluminum, titanium, plastic, silicon and other materials;

  • Determine how much material to remove;

  • Select tools and materials for the job;

  • Plan the sequence of cutting and finishing operations;

  • Monitor and control feed rate and speed;

  • Ensure workpiece is properly lubricated and/or cooled;

  • Regulate temperature of workpiece;

  • Detect problems by listening for specific sounds;

  • Adjust cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations; and

  • Monitor the accuracy of cuts.


The position is site based and the Company offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.




Required Skills or Experience




  • The successful applicant must possess N.V.T.I. Certificate in machinist operations or its equivalent with at least three (3) years’ working experience in a reputable Company.  

  • Excellent knowledge of material properties, Prior experience with Workshop tools and Industrial Machines, and an apprenticeship experience involving mechanical operations would be advantageous.





How To Apply




  • Interested qualified applicants should submit one MSWord document only which includes a cover letter, detailed CV of his/her qualifications and work history and the names of at least 2 referees.

  • All applications will be treated in strictest confidence.

  • Applications will only be received by email  with Lathe Machinist in the subject line of the email.


NB: Only short listed applicants will be contacted.





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