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• Reading Blueprints: Interpreting technical drawings, review samples, or written instructions to understand the specifications of the part to be machined.

• Operating Machinery: Plan the method and sequence of operations; using various machining tools to cut, shape, and finish metal and other materials according to specified dimensions.

• Setting Up Machines: Preparing and setting up machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, drilling machines and grinders, heat treatment furnace including making adjustments to achieve precise measurements and tolerances.

• Measuring and Inspecting: Performing precise measurements using tools such as micrometres, callipers, and gauges to ensure accuracy and quality of the finished parts.

• Problem-Solving: Identifying and resolving issues related to the machining process, such as tool wear, material defects, or deviations from specifications.

• Material Handling: Selecting and handling materials, loading them into machines, and securing them for machining processes.

• Quality Control: Inspecting finished parts to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects, evaluate finished machined products and perform quality checks on products to ensure they meet quality standards.

• Maintenance and Repair: Performing routine maintenance on machines and tools, as well as troubleshooting and making minor repairs when necessary.

• Documentation: Maintaining and keeping records of approved, defective units or final products, machining processes, measurements, and any issues encountered during machining operations.

Environment, Health and Safety responsibilities;

• Adhere to safety policies and work instructions.

• Report and participate in the investigation of incidents and accidents that occur at the work place.

• Identify any hazards that are likely to occur in the course of work and report to your supervisor.

• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time