Machinist

Updated: March 06, 2024 06:44 PM GMT

Full-time Job in Sasolburg, Free State

Howden, A Chart Industries Company

Sasolburg, South Africa

The Big Picture:

Howden Africa Compressors & Turbines Division is looking for a qualified Machinist to perform machining of turbomachinery parts of various machines to a high quality standard and tight tolerances. The position is based in Sasolburg.

What needs to be done?
• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
• Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
• Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
• Determine and program size of batches and speed of machine
• Monitor output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
• Inspection of parts as per QCP and sign off
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
• Sign off job cards
• Mark up drawings if required
• Operate machine in a safe... More Detail