About this role
Role Summary
• To operate conventional lathe and milling machines for precision machining of components as per engineering drawings, quality standards, and production schedules, ensuring safe work practices at all times.
Responsibilities: Machine Operation
• Set up and operate conventional lathes and milling machines as per job requirements. • Read and interpret engineering drawings and job instructions. • Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for different materials. Quality Control
• Inspect machined components using measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges, and dial indicators. • Ensure parts meet dimensional and surface finish specifications. • Record inspection results and maintain proper documentation. Maintenance & Housekeeping
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines and tools. • Keep the work area clean, organized, and free from hazards. Safety Compliance
• Follow all safety guidelines, including PPE usage and safe machine operation. • Report unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor. Continuous Improvement
• Suggest process improvements to enhance productivity and quality. • Participate in training programs to upgrade skills. Requirements:
• ITI Turner / ITI Machinist OR completion of a full-term apprenticeship. • ITI with apprenticeship completion can apply. • 2–5 years of experience in conventional lathe and milling operations is preferred.
• Knowledge of machining principles, cutting tools, and material properties. • Candidate can read and speak Kannada. • Ability to read engineering drawings. • Familiarity with measuring instruments and quality standards. • Physical & Work Requirements • Ability to stand for long periods.