Lathe Machinist (Oil & Gas)

About the role

ABIS is looking for a skilled Lathe Machinist (Oil & Gas) to join its manufacturing team in Al Jubail. The machinist operates lathe machines to fabricate and modify precision components used in the oil and gas industry, interpreting engineering drawings and specifications while keeping quality and safety standards high. Experience in oil and gas machining is highly desirable.

Key responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathe machines to produce precision parts for the oil and gas sector.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Measure and check parts against required tolerances.
• Maintain and adjust machines, carry out routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Follow safety procedures and keep the workplace clean.
• Work with engineering and quality control teams to meet production goals.

Required profile

• Diploma or equivalent in machining, mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Lathe Machinist, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Attention to detail, precision and quality.
• Good understanding of safety standards in machining.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.

Required skills

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Operating lathe machines and related manufacturing equipment.