Company Description We are a precision engineering machine shop specializing in high-quality CNC machining and custom component manufacturing for industries that require reliable, durable parts. Our core capabilities include CNC turning, milling, fabrication, and small-to-medium batch production across materials such as steel, aluminum, brass, and engineering plastics. We work closely with clients from prototyping through full-scale production to deliver cost-effective and efficient machining solutions that meet exact specifications. Our team is committed to tight tolerances, strict quality control, and continuous improvement on every project. We serve OEMs, contractors, and design engineers as a trusted manufacturing partner for diverse engineering needs. Role Description This is a full time, on-site role based in Coimbatore for a Horizontal Machining Center (HMC) Operator. The HMC Operator will set up, operate, and monitor horizontal machining centers to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and process plans. Responsibilities include selecting and installing tools, loading and securing workpieces, entering and adjusting machine parameters, and performing basic program edits when required. The role involves measuring and inspecting parts using appropriate gauges and instruments, maintaining dimensional accuracy, and documenting production and quality records. The operator will also perform routine machine maintenance, follow safety and housekeeping standards,



coordinate with supervisors and quality personnel, and support continuous improvement in machining processes. Qualifications
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, machining process sheets, and basic CNC programs, with strong understanding of machining symbols and tolerances.
• Hands-on experience operating horizontal machining centers or CNC milling machines, including machine setup, tool changes, and fixture/workholding arrangements.
• Proficiency in using measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, and dial indicators to verify part dimensions.
• Knowledge of cutting tools, cutting parameters, and machining of materials such as steel, aluminum, brass, and engineering plastics to achieve surface finish and accuracy.
• Familiarity with basic CNC controls (e.g., FANUC or similar), including offset adjustments, minor program edits, and troubleshooting common machining issues.
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines in a production environment.
• Minimum of ITI/Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience in precision machining.
• Willingness to work in shifts as required, collaborate with team members, and contribute to process improvement and productivity initiatives.

📌 Horizontal machining center operator (Coimbatore)
🏢 THIAGU ENGINEERS PRIVATE
📍 Coimbatore