CNC Machine Operator

Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply

CNC Machine Operator

A global leader in the design, manufacturing, and rental of advanced Oil & Gas drilling equipment and cutting-edge downhole tools for vertical, directional, and horizontal drilling applications with a strong commitment to innovation is seeking a skilled and experience CNC Machine Operator.

The CNC Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision components that meet exacting standards. The ideal candidate will hold an N6 or equivalent qualification in relevant fields and possess a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in CNC machining, preferably within a machine shop or Oil & Gas drilling equipment environment, with a machining background under API standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and prepare CNC machines for operation, ensuring all necessary tools, materials, and programs are in place to facilitate efficient and accurate production.
• Operate CNC machinery, including lathes, mills, and other equipment, following established procedures and safety guidelines. Monitor machine operations, making necessary adjustments to machining parameters to achieve optimal results and maintain quality standards. 
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on CNC machines, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn or damaged parts, to ensure optimal machine performance.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing and quality control teams to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes of defects, and implement corrective actions.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to understand machining requirements and specifications. Maintain accurate records of production activities, including machine settings, tool changes, and production quantities.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of machining processes and procedures, suggesting enhancements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Qualifications and Experience:

• N6 or equivalent education in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a CNC Machine Operator.
• Proficiency in operating and setting up CNC machinery, with a machining background under API standards being highly desirable. Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials.
• Prior experience in a machine shop or Oil & Gas drilling equipment environment is preferred.

If you are a dedicated and skilled CNC Machine Operator looking for a rewarding opportunity within a global leader in the Oil & Gas industry, we encourage you to apply. 

Location: This position is located in Saudi Arabia

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