FT Contract - Turner Lathe Machinist Hydraulics Red Seal - Edenvale East Rand - South Africa

Job Title: Turner Lathe Machinist Hydraulics Red Seal

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City: Edenvale East Rand

Province: Gauteng

Industry: Engineering

Position: Turner Lathe Machinist Hydraulics Red Seal

We are seeking a skilled Turner Lathe Machinist with a Red Seal certification in Hydraulics to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with precision tools and machinery to fabricate parts and components for various hydraulic systems.

• Set up and operate CNC and manual lathe machines to produce high-quality parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and make adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the machining process.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency in the workplace.
• Operate and monitor lathe machines to produce components with tight tolerances for hydraulic systems.
• Interpret engineering blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining requirements.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for each job.
• Perform quality checks on finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with machine performance or part quality.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Red Seal certification in the field of Hydraulics.
• Proficiency in operating and programming CNC and manual lathe machines.
• Strong understanding of machining principles and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Attention to detail and a focus on producing high-quality work.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices and procedures.

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• Physical Abilities:
• Ability to lift heavy objects and equipment safely
• Physical strength and stamina to stand for extended periods of time
• Manual dexterity and precision to operate machinery and tools
• Strong hand-eye coordination for accurate workmanship
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in operating and programming CNC machinery
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulics systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Experience with lathe machining techniques and tools
• Red Seal certification in Machining or a related field
• Problem-Solving Skills:
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems efficiently
• Critical thinking skills to analyze complex machining processes
• Adaptability to changing project requirements and deadlines
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all work
• Communication Skills:
• Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, supervisors, and team members
• Strong listening skills to understand instructions and specifications
• Collaborative attitude to work well with others in a team environment
• Clear and concise written communication for filling out reports and documenting work
• Safety Awareness:
• Knowledge of workplace safety regulations and protocols
• Adherence to proper safety procedures to prevent accidents and injuries
• Ability to identify potential hazards and implement risk mitigation strategies
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for oneself and others
• Overall, a Turner Lathe Machinist specializing in hydraulics with a Red Seal certification must possess a unique blend of technical expertise, problem solving abilities, communication skills, and a strong commitment to safety in the fast paced engineering industry.

Turner Lathe Machinist Hydraulics Red Seal