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Manual Lathe Machine Operator Jobs in Doha at Automech Mechanical Engineering Co. W.L.L.

Job Title: Manual Lathe Machine Operator

Company: Automech Mechanical Engineering Co. WLL

Location: Industrial Area, Doha, Qatar

Job Type: Full-time

About Us

Automech Mechanical Engineering Co. WLL is a premier mechanical engineering and industrial fabrication provider in Qatar. We specialize in precision machining, custom heavy component manufacturing, and mechanical repair solutions. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Manual Lathe Machine Operator with extensive workshop experience to join our technical team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manual Lathe Operation: Setup, calibrate, and operate conventional/manual lathe machines to execute turning, facing, thread cutting (Metric & Imperial), boring, and grooving on various industrial metals.
  • Blueprint & Sample Interpretation: Read and analyze complex engineering schematics, fabrication drawings, and sample components to determine precise machining sequences and strict tolerances.
  • Precision Measurement: Independently inspect and verify raw materials and finished parts using precision tools including micrometers, vernier calipers, bore gauges, and dial indicators.
  • Custom Tooling & Rigging: Select proper cutting tools, grind custom lathe tools when needed, and securely set up steady rests and chucks for heavy or irregular workpieces.
  • Maintenance & Safety: Perform daily machine lubrication and preventive maintenance; maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment.

Key Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience operating conventional/manual lathe machines in a professional mechanical workshop or heavy industrial engineering setting.
  • Technical Mastery: Proven expertise in working with tight tolerances and diverse metals (carbon steel, stainless steel, brass, bronze, etc.).
  • Location & Mobility: Candidates currently residing in Qatar with a transferable visa and valid NOC are strongly preferred for immediate joining.
  • Communication: Functional English communication skills for reading job cards and technical instructions.

Benefits & Package

  • Competitive basic salary + overtime allowance (commensurate with technical trade test results)
  • Company-provided accommodation.
  • Health insurance coverage per Qatar Labour Law
  • Paid biennial leave and air ticket allowance

How to Apply

Submit your updated CV, trade certificates (Optional), and QID details directly through Indeed.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a practical hands-on trade test at our workshop in Doha.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: QAR1,600.00 – QAR2,200.00 per month

Experience:

  • Manual Lathe Machine: 5 years (Required)

Language:

  • Hindi, Urdu (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: Manual Lathe Machine Operator

Company: Automech Mechanical Engineering Co. W.L.L.

Location: Doha

 

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