Technologist Trainee- Production

Job Title - Technologist Trainee- Production

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure accurate processes, documentation, and reporting of changes and inspections.
• Maintain an effective Quality Assurance system in the CNC machine shop.
• Monitor and ensure timely Route Card movement aligned with material processing.
• Ensure proper utilization, availability, and maintenance of machines and measuring equipment; troubleshoot CNC and related equipment issues.
• Communicate requirements for consumables to engineers and ensure timely procurement.
• Oversee proper machining of all products to meet specifications.
• Train and coach casual workers to required competency levels.
• Contribute to product development initiatives.
• Uphold strict adherence to the Business Code of Conduct.
• Support continual improvement projects, including LEAN management systems.
• Conduct daily maintenance checks such as lubrication, cleaning, and machine upkeep.
• Understand, modify, and troubleshoot CNC programs and operations.
• Inspect finished parts against specifications to maintain production standards.
• Record production data, maintain logs, and report deviations or defects.
• Follow workplace safety protocols and ensure safe machine operations.
• Hands-on experience in CNC operations and maintenance activities.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including CNC machining, assembly, and quality assurance.
• Working knowledge of CNC programming fundamentals (G-codes and M-codes).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Competence in preparing machines by installing tools, fixtures, and materials.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as vernier-calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and related equipment.
  
  

Skills & Behavioral Competencies:

• Analytical thinking & problem solving, understanding ability.
• Result oriented
• Innovative.
• Human relations and influencing:
• Collaboration
• Teamwork
• Application of knowledge & experience
  
  

Health and Safety awareness for a Manufacturing environment:

• Assessment of Hazards and identification of Critical Elements.
• Participate in Planned workplace inspections, Risk Assessment, near miss & Accident reporting.
• Encouraging safe behavior in the peer group.
• Undertaking periodic training in safe work practices, system requirements to operating colleague and, where necessary, re-training.
  
  

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.  Learn more at www.epiroc.com

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