Tasks and responsibilities:
· studying drawings and
specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of
operations, and machine settings
· fitting fabricated metal
parts into products and assembling metal parts and sub-assemblies to produce
machines and equipment
· checking fabricated and
assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring
instruments
· setting guides, stops and
other controls on machining tools, setting up prescribed cutting and shaping
tools and dies in machines and presses, and setting controls for textile
machines
· forming metal stock and castings
to fine tolerances using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and
drill metal
· cutting, threading, bending
and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines
· preparing pattern
mechanisms to control the operation of textile machines used to spin, weave,
knit, sew and tuft fabric
· diagnosing faults and
performing operational maintenance of machines, and overhauling and repairing
mechanical parts and fluid power equipment
· may erect machines and
equipment on-site
· Minimum experience as a Fitter Welder
for 3-5 years.