Department: Production
Designation: Drilling & Tapping Machine Operator
Industry: Steel & Plywood Interior Manufacturing
Reporting To: Production Supervisor / Production Manager
Location: Peenya, Bengaluru
Employment Type: Full time
Experience: 1–3 Years
1. Job Purpose
To operate drilling and tapping machines for creating accurate holes and threads in steel and other components as per production drawings and specifications, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely completion of production work.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Operate manual drilling and tapping machines for production activities.
- Perform drilling, tapping, and threading operations on steel components and other materials as required.
- Read and understand basic engineering drawings, measurements, and specifications.
- Ensure accurate hole positioning, depth, and thread dimensions.
- Select and use appropriate drill bits, taps, and machine tools.
- Inspect finished components for accuracy and quality.
- Perform basic machine cleaning and maintenance.
- Identify and report machine issues, tool wear, or production defects.
- Coordinate with the production team to meet daily production targets.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
3. Educational Qualification
- ITI / Diploma in Mechanical or a related technical field preferred.
- Candidates with relevant practical machine operating experience will also be considered.
4. Experience & Skills
- 1–3 years of experience operating drilling and tapping machines.
- Experience in steel fabrication, furniture manufacturing, or interior production will be preferred.
- Basic knowledge of drilling, tapping, threading, and measurements.
- Ability to read basic engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of machine tools and safety procedures.
- Valuable attention to detail and accuracy.