Engineering company in the Highway area (KZN) specializing in CNC is searching for a talented and experienced CNC Machine Programmer/ Setter//Operator to oversee our (CNC) machines. You will be responsible for ensuring our company produces quality parts and tools specific to engineering drawings and client standards. Please note this is a jobbing shop ( short run components) As the machine programmer/setter/operator, the successful candidate will be a highly skilled professional, with excellent attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. In order to excel in this role, you will also have to possess in-depth knowledge of setting techniques to complete a job in the shortest possible time. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform short run jobs including milling. * Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production. * Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company. * Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results. * Check machinery on a daily basis to guarantee functionality. * Record all machine actions by completing production and quality logs. * Provide timelines to clients. * Communicate logistics issues that arise in the process of creating a part. * Ensure that results of machining process align with client expectations. * Conduct regular CNC machine assessments.
Requirements:
* Matric or equivalent qualification required. * Certificate or diploma in engineering is an advantage. * 3 years experience as a CNC Machine Programmer/Setter/Operator * Experience with ONE CNC and Feature Cam preferred * Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings. * Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude. * Strong comprehension and analytical abilities. * Good computer and mathematical skills.