Urgent Automotive Machinist

Description

Automotive Machinist / Automotive Machinery Operator **1\. Purpose of the Position** Operate, calibrate, and maintain specialized machinery for manufacturing, grinding, or repairing automotive components, ensuring precision, safety, and compliance with quality standards established by the automotive workshop or plant. **2\. Key Responsibilities** * Operate automotive machinery such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, CNC machines, hydraulic presses, or diagnostic equipment. * Perform adjustments, calibrations, and dimensional inspections of automotive parts. * Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and tolerances. * Execute machining, grinding, drilling, turning, and finishing processes. * Verify part quality using measuring instruments (vernier calipers, micrometers, comparators, etc.). * Record operational parameters, cycle times, and production results. * Perform basic preventive maintenance on assigned machinery. * Comply with industrial safety standards, PPE usage, and operational procedures. * Report malfunctions, deviations, or hazards related to machinery or processes. * Maintain order and cleanliness in the work area (5S). **POSITION REQUIREMENTS** **Academic Qualifications** * Technical degree in Automotive Mechanics, Machine Tools, Mechatronics, or related field. **(TECHNICAL LICENSE AND SEP-ISSUED TECHNICAL DEGREE MANDATORY)** * Preferred: Courses in CNC, metrology, or industrial maintenance. **Experience** * 1–3 years operating automotive or industrial machinery. * Experience in precision machining and reading engineering drawings. **Technical Knowledge** * Machining and grinding processes. * Interpretation of engineering drawings and tolerances. * Dimensional metrology. * Industrial safety and heavy machinery operation. * Automotive materials (steels, alloys, castings). * Experience in programming and operating CNC machining centers, wire EDM, and lathes. Must have experience using Mastercam. * **Experience with SpaceClaim, Haas machines, Sodick wire EDM, and Fanuc controls.** **Skills** * Attention to detail. * Technical analysis ability. * Ability to work under pressure. * Fine motor coordination. * Mechanical problem-solving skills. **Competencies** * **Quality Orientation** * **Operational Discipline** * **Responsibility and Safety Awareness** * **Teamwork** * **Technical Thinking** **Performance Indicators (KPIs)** * % of parts within tolerance. * Average machining time per part. * Zero accidents or incidents. * Preventive maintenance compliance rate. * Reduction in rework. **Working Conditions** * Workshop or automotive plant environment. * Exposure to noise, vibration, and heavy machinery. * Mandatory use of PPE. * Rotating shifts according to production needs (optional depending on company policy). **WILLINGNESS TO RELOCATE\- MANDATORY** **ENGLISH \- INTERMEDIATE** Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting from $80,000.00 MXN per month Benefits: * Option for indefinite-term contract Work Location: On-site employment