• Application Deadline: Sun, 29 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Lathe Operator


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , OND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Ogun


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Location: Sango, Ogun

Industries/Sector: Manufacturing Company

Job Brief

• Primary responsibilities are to operate and monitor CNC (computer numerically controlled) lathe machines, performing machining operations such as turning, boring, threading and facing.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Operate CNC lathe in the machining of components.


• Measure workpieces and verify dimensions using appropriate tools.


• Be familiar with boring, drilling, reaming, threading and tapping operations.


• Be familiar with the preparation of tools for machining.


• Load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.


• Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces.


• Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing and threading.


• Detecting malfunctions, replacing worn tools, cleaning debris from machine.


• Report any faulty operation of equipment or defective materials to the area supervisor.


• Operate lifting devices for movement of materials and other equipment as needed.


• Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly.


• Abide by the company safety and personnel policies


• Carry out any other responsibilities that the supervisor may assign from time to time or as needed by the company.


• Ability to work overtime as needed

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Must be familiar with general lathe machine operation and mechanical skills.


• Mechanical problem-solving ability and troubleshooting skills a must.


• Must be able to read a tape measure, verify dimensions, and use a straightedge and other measuring devices.


• Have the knowledge of machine drawings, fit and tolerances.


• Must be able to operate lifting devices.


• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.


• Must be able to communicate both written and oral as it relates to the job.


• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing for demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.


• Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, and division.


• Must be able to lift and handle components weighing up to 100 lbs.


• Must be able to work with others, as some tasks require two individuals.


• Must be able to work without constant supervision.

Job Requirements

• OND / HND / B.Sc in relevant field


• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Lathe Operator.