Responsibilities:

Review samples, drawings, or instructions to understand specifications of output.
Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping.
Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.
Select appropriate machines (e.g., lathes) and position or load material for a job.
Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature, and identify issues.
Determine and program size of batches and speed of machine.
Monitor output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects.
Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages.
Requirements:
Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Machining, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a machinist in a manufacturing or workshop setting.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Knowledge of CNC machine operation is an added advantage.