As a Fitter Turner, you will play a vital role in the manufacturing process by working with various machines to create and repair metal parts. Your primary responsibilities will include:- Setting Up Machines: Prepare and set up turning machines and tools to ensure they are ready for operation, following technical specifications.- Producing Components: Use lathes and milling machines to shape and cut metal pieces according to the required design and measurements.- Quality Checking: Regularly inspect and measure parts to ensure they meet defined quality standards and specifications, identifying any defects.- Maintenance of Equipment: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machines to keep them in good working condition, ensuring minimal downtime.- Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and departments to ensure efficient workflow and communicate any issues that may arise during production.Required skills and expectations for this role include:- Technical Knowledge: You should have a solid understanding of fitting and turning techniques, as well as the operation of relevant machinery.- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for precision is crucial, as you will be working with intricate parts where even small mistakes can lead to significant issues.- Problem-solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the manufacturing process effectively.- Physical Stamina: This job requires manual labor and the ability to stand for long periods, so physical fitness is important.- Basic Computer Literacy: Familiarity with basic computer operations may be beneficial for tracking production and maintaining records.