Fitter and Turner

**Red Seal** Fitter & **Turner** with experience on the Turning side.
- Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order
- Perform testing procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during the production procedures
- Calibrate machines at the beginning of each shift and or job
- Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running
- Troubleshoot problems during machine operation
- Perform random tests to ensure accuracy on your machining work and record measurements accordingly
- Perform safety checks on every machine
- Ensure that machines are producing quality products by managing periodic checks on output
- Conduct test ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary.
- Cut, shape, steel to specified lengths or shapes, using conventional or cnc machinery
- Interpretate drawings and ensure that the components made adhere to drawings requirements
- File, grind, shim, turn, torque, manufacture and assemble parts to manufacture and or repair, conveyor pulleys.
- Inspect finished components for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
- Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vices, v-blocks, or angle plates.
- Measure, mark, and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using
- instruments such as protractors, micrometres, scribes, and rulers.
- Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools
- such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape
- parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes.
- Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly.
- Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers,
- abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders.
- Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations
- for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances for conformance to specifications, using
- measuring instruments such as callipers, gauge blocks, micrometres, and dial
- indicators.
- Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies,
- based on specifications
- Design jigs, fixtures, and templates for use as work aids in the fabrication of parts or
- products
- Ensuring that the specific work instructions of the operation he/she is working at (as
- directed by Management) is followed correctly and timelessly.
- That he/she follows all company policies and procedures
- Shall be responsible for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
- Ensure that staff in in your section work according to your and the production managers
- instructions
- Ensure that the employees under you work efficiently
- Ensure that the staff ‘s quality of work meets specifications