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MANUAL LATHE MACHINE OPERATOR



Job description

Grinding Operation


Manual Lathe Machine Operator



  • Grind external or cylindrical tapered surfaces.

  • Read and interpret drawings, and blueprints.

  • Determine product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be ground.

  • Collect and assemble required products.

  • Determine grinding speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels to be used.

  • Dress the grinding wheel according to specifications.

  • Lift or hoist workpieces using a crane.

  • Confirm ground workpiece has the correct specifications.

  • Change worn grinding wheels or worn tip.

  • Utilize prescribed measuring tools to confirm product dimensions.

  • Set up automatic work-feeding device.

  • Ensure use proper wheel guards on all grinding machines

  • Observe machine during operation

  • Examine work pieces for any defects and keep records


House keeping



  • Health, Safety and Environment Follow strict safety regulations such as wearing gloves, aprons, protective masks, safety shoes etc.

  • Demonstrate and promote a proactive commitment to health & safety, wellbeing and the environment whilst complying with all laws and company policies

  • Take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons.

  • Report any safety incidents to the safety department as per safety policies and procedures.

  • Adhere to health and safety regulations, policies and protocols of the company.

  • Executing instructions received from the safety department.

  • Ensuring cleanliness and good housekeeping within your work area.



  • Attend and participate in daily morning production meeting

  • Produce according to the set standard time, daily targets and delivery dates

  • Complete daily output production sheets

  • Recommend innovative ways to make your work better and easier

  • Cross train as backup in other areas of the manufacturing plant

  • Complete any tasks that may arise as instructed by the Production manager and or Supervisor.

  • Ability to work overtime when required to

  • Participate in resolving breakdowns and machine maintenance

  • Production changeover


Required Skill Profession

Metal Workers And Plastic Workers



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