Machinist TopFloor Limited

Our client a leading engineering company specializing in manufacturing precision parts, custom machinery, and mechanical systems is currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join their team and contribute to their continued success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and maintain manual and CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) to fabricate metal and plastic components as per engineering drawings.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files to determine machining requirements.
• Precision Measurement: Utilize precision measuring instruments (callipers, micrometres, height gauges, etc.) to inspect parts for accuracy and quality.
• Tool Selection and Setup: Select the appropriate tools, fixtures, and cutting parameters to ensure efficient and accurate machining operations.
• Quality Control: Conduct regular checks on the quality of finished products to ensure they meet engineering specifications and company standards.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot any equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify opportunities for process improvements, including reducing cycle time and increasing efficiency.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including job sheets, inspection reports, and maintenance logs.

Desired Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Formal training or apprenticeship in machining, manufacturing, or a related field will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a machining or manufacturing
  environment, with a strong understanding of machine tool operations and
  maintenance.
• Proficient in operating CNC machines, manual lathes, mills, and grinders.
• Knowledge of materials, machining processes, and tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments and tools.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to produce high-precision work with minimal errors.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for extended periods, and work in a physically demanding environment.