Lathe Fitter and Turner Red Seal at Unique Personnel

Job Description    

• We are seeking a skilled Lathe Fitter and Turner to join our team in the Electrical Manufacturing industry
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for the set up operation and maintenance of lathes to produce high quality components for electrical equipment experience
• .A thorough understanding of machining techniques precision measuring instruments and materials used in electrical manufacturing is essential for this role
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine machining requirements
• Set up and operate lathe machines to produce components according to required tolerances
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and make adjustments as needed
• Perform routine maintenance on lathe machines to ensure optimal performance
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to improve production processes and efficiency
• Adhere to safety and quality standards at all times
• Proven experience as a Lathe Fitter and Turner in the electrical manufacturing industry
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Strong knowledge of machining techniques and precision tools
• Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of materials commonly used in electrical manufacturing

Inherent Requirements   

• Proficient in operating and setting up lathes, milling machines and other related machine tools commonly used in electrical manufacturing
• Ability to interpret technical drawings blueprints and specifications to manufacture precision components and parts
• Skilled in using measuring instruments such as micrometers calipers, and gauges to ensure accuracy and quality of manufactured parts
• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing lathe machines to ensure optimal functioning and minimize downtime
• Ability to identify and rectify mechanical faults in machinery to maintain efficiency in the production process
• Thorough understanding of quality control processes to inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet industry standards
• Keen eye for detail in identifying discrepancies in measurements and finishes and making necessary adjustments to ensure precision in the final product
• Adherence to strict safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing environment to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices specific to the electrical manufacturing industry to mitigate risks and hazards associated with operating machinery
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently and come up with effective solutions to overcome challenges in the manufacturing process
• Aptitude for analyzing complex problems related to machinery and finding innovative ways to improve efficiency and productivity
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with changing priorities and deadlines
• Ability to adapt to new technologies, tools, and processes in the electrical manufacturing industry to enhance skills and stay current with industry trends
• Effective verbal and written communication skills to liaise with colleagues supervisors, and clients regarding project requirements progress updates, and any issues that may arise during the manufacturing process
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals and meet production targets
• Overall a Lathe Fitter and Turner in the Electrical Manufacturing industry should possess a strong technical aptitude attention to detail safety consciousness problem solving abilities adaptability and effective communication skills to excel in this role and contribute to the success of the manufacturing operations