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Urgent! CNC Operator/Programmer/Setter Position in Johannesburg - Phakisa Holdings

CNC Operator/Programmer/Setter



Job description

CNC Operator/Programmer/Setter

Report to: Operations
Seniority Level: Mid-Career (4 - 6 yrs exp)
Region: Gauteng
Location: Germiston JHB 
Type:  On-going contract

Job Purpose:

Responsible for the accurate operation, programming, and setup of CNC turning and milling machines to ensure high-quality production output, adherence to engineering specifications, and efficient workflow within the manufacturing department.

Qualifications:

  • Tertiary education or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field.

  • Trade certification in CNC operation or machining is advantageous.

  • Prior experience operating and programming CNC machines preferred.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • CNC Operation:
  • Operate and monitor CNC turning machines to produce components according to engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Operate and monitor CNC milling machines for precision parts production.

  • Machine Setup:
  • Set up CNC machines, including tooling, fixtures, and workpieces, according to production requirements.

  • Adjust machine parameters for optimal performance, accuracy, and quality.

  • Programming:
  • Write, modify, and optimize CNC programs based on engineering drawings and production requirements.

  • Test and troubleshoot CNC programs to ensure error-free operation.

  • Quality Assurance:
  • Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments to ensure they meet quality standards.

  • Report deviations and take corrective action as necessary.

  • Maintenance and Safety:
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and keep machines clean and in good working order.

  • Comply with all health, safety, and environmental regulations in the workplace.

  • Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain production logs and documentation of machine setup, production runs, and maintenance.

  • Report any issues or discrepancies to the supervisor promptly.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.

  • Proficiency in CNC programming and machine operation software.

  • Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine or program errors.

  • Time management and ability to meet production targets.


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