Machinist

Position Summary Sets up and operates CNC lathes, mills, saws, and/or related machining equipment to manufacture precision components. The ideal candidate possesses strong machining knowledge, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to interpret engineering specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, saws, and related machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Produce precision components to engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Monitor machining operations and adjust machine settings as needed.
• Calculate dimensions, tolerances, feeds, speeds, and cutting parameters.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and machine adjustments.
• Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Required:

• Minimum 1 year of CNC, lathes, mills and/or saw machining experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to apply algebra and geometry concepts to machining operations.
• Ability to calculate dimensions and make machine adjustments.
• Experience in a manufacturing or oilfield equipment production environment

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.