Machining Skilled Operator (HTL) | Saudi Arabia

Position: Machining Skilled Operator – HTL
Location: Ras Al Khair, Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Salary: SAR 3,500 + FAT
Experience: 3–5 Years
Qualification: ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Machining Skilled Operator specializing in Horizontal Turning Lathe (HTL) operations, particularly long-bed CNC machines, for heavy-duty industrial machining.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Experience setting up and operating long-bed CNC Horizontal Turning Lathes (HTL).

• Hands-on experience with manual steady rests and tailstock, preferably on machines up to 12 metres in length.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, and tolerances.

• Knowledge of Fanuc controls and basic CNC program editing.

• Good understanding of cutting tools, inserts, tool offsets, and machining parameters.

• Experience machining castings, forgings, and heavy-duty components.

• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, and bore gauges.

• Ability to maintain dimensional accuracy, quality standards, and production targets.

• Experience in safe overhead crane operation.

• Ability to troubleshoot basic machining and tooling issues.

• Knowledge of workplace safety, quality requirements, and 5S practices.

Preferred Industry Experience:
Oil & Gas, Marine, and heavy engineering manufacturing. Experience with API 6A / API 16A components is preferred.