Machinist

Job Description

Job Summary

Responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining machining equipment to manufacture, repair, and modify mechanical components according to technical drawings, specified dimensions, quality standards, and safety requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate conventional and/or CNC machines, including lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and grinding machines, as assigned.

• Manufacture, repair, and modify machine parts, shafts, bushings, and other mechanical components.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and measurements.

• Select appropriate tools, materials, cutting speeds, and machining methods.

• Measure and inspect finished components using vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments.

• Ensure machined components meet required dimensions, tolerances, and quality standards.

• Perform routine machine inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and basic maintenance.

• Identify machine faults, tool wear, and machining defects and report them to the supervisor.

• Maintain proper use and storage of tools, equipment, and workshop materials.

• Follow occupational health, safety, and environmental procedures, including the use of appropriate PPE.

• Maintain job records, material usage records, and equipment maintenance logs.

• Support preventive maintenance, breakdown repairs, and continuous improvement activities

COMPETENCIES: -

Machine operation, engineering drawing interpretation, precision measurement, and machining techniques.

Troubleshooting, teamwork, attention to detail, and workplace safety compliance

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: -

• Level IV or Diploma, or equivalent technical qualification in General Machining, Machine Technology, or a related field.

Experience: -

• 2–3 years of relevant machining or mechanical workshop experience.

How To Apply

Candidates meeting the above-required qualifications are invited to send their CV via email: alemayehu.girma@samanu.com

Note: Please title your application with subject line: -"Machinist"

Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for an interview.

Application deadline: October 06, 2026