Machine Tool Fitter
Core
Maintaining precision CNC and manual machine tools to ensure performance, reliability, and safety in an engineering environment.
Role type
Machine Tool Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Builds
CNC and manual machining equipment (lathes, mills, borers, wire EDM, laser cladding, knife cutting, welding, compressors)
Domain
Manufacturing / Engineering Workshop
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical fitting, troubleshooting, repair of precision machine tools, machine alignment, calibration, reading technical drawings, interpreting service documentation
Preferred skills
knowledge of CNC components, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, trade qualifications in fitting or mechanical maintenance
Technologies
CNC machines, lathes, mills, borers, wire EDM, laser cladding, knife cutting, welding equipment, compressors
Responsibilities
Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CNC and manual machine tools; Carry out mechanical fitting tasks on machine components including spindles, bearings, gears, hydraulic and pneumatic systems; Perform machine alignments, calibrations, and adjustments; Support installation and commissioning of new or rebuilt machine tools; Maintain accurate maintenance records and compliance paperwork
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC
