Senior Technician Crafting

EDGE

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Perform wide variety of sheet metal fabrication projects in order to support the accomplishment of the maintenance mission.
• Examine detailed engineering drawings or specifications to determine the job scope, material specifications, and equipment requirements.
• Cut, roll, shape, and bend metals to fabricate crafting fixtures and subassemblies.
• Assemble sheet metal parts and sign board structures by joining them through welding, bolting, or riveting.
• Operate various types of mechanical punching and blanking machines.
• Setup, operate and maintain progressive blanking and punching dies.
• Finish products by flattening, countersinking, mechanical vibratory tumbling and filing when necessary.
• Encode and operate the military ID tag engraving machine including final assembly of tags and chains.
• Record daily maintenance-related data such as work accomplished and man-hours utilised.
• Support the training of lower-level machinists by answering questions, resolving operating difficulties and reviewing complex work assignments.
• Comply with all safety, housekeeping and environmental directives.
• Store and dispose of all hazardous materials in accordance with applicable company directives and host country environmental regulations.
• Maintain all equipment by undertaking all user preventive maintenance requirements.
• Ensure all issued tools, uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is accounted for, maintained and secured.
• Maintain the confidentiality and security of all company information.
• Support other members of the Fabrication Workshop in fulfilling their roles.
• Perform other duties as required by the Manager, Fabrication.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma is required, a college diploma or machine shop certification is preferred.
• A minimum of two years of experience performing formal sheet metal fabrication, assembly and installation is required; in a manufacturing industry or in the automotive industry is preferred.
• A minimum of one year of experience in a supervisory position is required.
• Previous automotive industry experience is an advantage.
• Familiarity with hand operated and machining sheet metal tools, welding equipment and/or CNC devices is preferred.
• The ability to interpret blueprints and engineering drawings/schematics is required.
• The ability to read and use conventional and digital precision measuring instruments and tools is required.
• The ability to communicate effectively in English, both in writing and verbally is required.
• Have, or be able to obtain a valid UAE driver s license