- - Assist with lathe, milling, drilling, grinding, and other machine shop operations under the direction of experienced machinists.
- - Support the fabrication and repair of shafts, bolts, gears, bushings, spacers, pins, sleeves, and similar mechanical components.
- - Assist with the refurbishment and repair of rotating and static equipment components.
- - Support the preparation, setup, handling, and cleaning of machines, tools, materials, and workpieces.
- - Assist with basic inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and routine maintenance of machine shop equipment and tools.
- - Handle materials, components, and workshop tools safely and appropriately.
- - Assist machinists with measurements and basic dimensional checks using appropriate measuring tools.
- - Follow engineering drawings, sketches, work instructions, and supervisor guidance where applicable.
- - Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and technical training.
- - Maintain good housekeeping, workplace organization, and tool control within the machine shop.
- - Report damaged tools, equipment defects, unsafe conditions, or other abnormalities to the supervisor.
- - Comply with HSE procedures, PPE requirements, JSA, risk assessments, and approved safe work practices.
- - Support other machine shop activities as assigned by the Supervisor or Senior Machinist.
Machine Shop – Machinist Assistant
About Prasinox Energia
Prasinox is committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions in valves and oil and gas support equipment. Our integrated services cater to diverse industrial needs, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety across all operations.
Location
Luanda
Type
Contract · On-site
Education
SSCE
Key Responsibilities
Requirements & Qualifications
- Basic mechanical aptitude and practical understanding of workshop activities.
- Previous experience supporting machine shop, mechanical workshop, fabrication, or industrial maintenance activities is an advantage.
- Ability to work safely around lathes, milling machines, drills, grinders, and related workshop equipment.
- Ability to follow instructions, work procedures, drawings, or sketches as required.
- Basic understanding of mechanical tools, materials, and component handling.
- Good awareness of HSE requirements and safe equipment-handling practices.
- Good housekeeping, teamwork, discipline, and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work effectively under the supervision of experienced machinists and workshop supervisors.
- A technical/vocational qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Machining, Fabrication, or a related field is an advantage.
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