Lab Assistant is responsible for supporting trainers and students in the smooth, safe, and effective operation of the CNC/VMC training laboratory. The role includes machine and equipment preparation, tool and material management, lab maintenance, student practical support, safety compliance, and maintaining laboratory records.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare CNC, VMC, simulator, tools, raw materials, and other equipment before practical sessions.
- Assist trainers during CNC and VMC practical training sessions.
- Support students in machine operation, tool handling, workpiece setting, and basic practical activities.
- Ensure proper availability and condition of cutting tools, measuring instruments, fixtures, and consumables.
- Maintain proper tool inventory and record tool/material issue and return.
- Assist with machine cleaning, lubrication, coolant management, and basic preventive maintenance.
- Check machines and laboratory equipment before and after training sessions.
- Report machine faults, breakdowns, damaged tools,



and safety issues to the trainer or concerned authority.
- Maintain 5S, cleanliness, housekeeping, and workplace organization in the laboratory.
- Ensure students follow PPE, machine safety, and laboratory safety procedures.
- Assist in setting up practical exercises, job components, fixtures, and measuring instruments.
- Support CNC simulator and computer-based practical activities when required.
- Maintain lab registers, equipment records, maintenance records, and consumable stock records.
- Assist in preparing the lab for assessments, demonstrations, inspections, and special training activities.
- Ensure proper shutdown of machines, electrical equipment, compressors, and other lab facilities after training.
- Coordinate with the trainer for daily practical requirements and lab schedules.
- Follow institute/company SOPs, safety guidelines, and operational procedures.

📌 Lab Assistant / Technical Expert (Gondia)
🏢 NAMTECH
📍 Gondia