Responsibilities:
- Operate and manage Computerised Numerical Control (CNC) and Vertical Machining Centre (VMC) machines efficiently and safely.
- Perform manual and 2D programming for CNC and VMC machines to produce high-quality components.
- Set up machines, including tooling, workholding devices, and cutting parameters, to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor machining processes, make necessary adjustments, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to produce parts to specification.
- Perform regular maintenance on CNC and VMC machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and basic repairs.
- Conduct quality control checks using precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet required tolerances.
- Operate CNC lathes when required, demonstrating versatility in machining operations.
- Maintain accurate records of production data, machine performance, and maintenance activities using data entry skills and software such as Excel and Word.
- Adhere to 5S principles and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop.
- Perform tool grinding and management to maintain optimal cutting performance.
- Strictly follow all safety measures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Work collaboratively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment.
- Demonstrate knowledge of mould materials and their properties, including the importance of hardness in various applications.
- Participate in training sessions and stay updated with the latest CNC and VMC technologies and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or ITI certification in Machining or related field required
- 5-6 years of experience operating CNC vertical machining centres (VMC) and CNC lathes
- Proficiency in manual and 2D programming for CNC and VMC machines
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
- Strong knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, and materials
- Experience with tool grinding and management
- Excellent understanding of quality control procedures and proficiency in using precision measuring instruments
- Familiarity with 5S principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word, for data entry and reporting
- Knowledge of mould materials and their properties, including hardness applications
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality components
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and stay updated with the latest CNC and VMC technologies
- Commitment to workplace safety and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
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