Radial Drill Operator

Cape Town FULL TIME R15,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Radial Drill Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining radial drilling machines to drill, bore, ream, mill, or countersink various metal components. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for metalworking.

Responsibilities

  • Operate radial drilling machines and control operations to achieve production goals.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure quality output.
  • Set drill speed, feed rate, and depth according to job requirements.
  • Conduct quality checks using precise measuring instruments.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of drill operations.
  • Assist in training new operators on machine setup and operation.
  • Document operational data and report production results.
  • Proactively identify potential problems and suggest solutions.
  • Assist with inventory management of tools and supplies.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role preferred
Technical Skills
  • CNC Machinery Operation
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CNC machinery and advanced drilling techniques: Proficient in operating CNC machines, enhancing the efficiency of drilling processes.
  • Knowledge of different metal fabrication processes: Understanding various techniques and methods used in metal fabrication.

Benefits

  • Monthly performance bonuses
  • On-site wellness and fitness programs
  • Flexible working hours with option for overtime
  • Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Employee Development: We value the personal growth of our team members and provide resources for ongoing learning.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible arrangements.
  • Community Involvement: We engage in community initiatives and encourage employees to participate.
Status: Closed