Machinist

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain conventional and CNC machine tools used in the manufacture and repair of precision components. The successful candidate will interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate tooling and materials, monitor machining processes, and ensure all products meet quality and safety standards.

• Employer: SmartHR
• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
• Category: Engineering
• Closing Date: 2026-11-16

• Proven background in precision machining, heavy fabrication support, and refurbishment of mining and mineral processing components (including crusher shafts, mill trunnions, slurry pump casings/impellers, heavy-duty pins and bushes, conveyor drums, sprockets, wear plates, and hydraulic cylinders).
• CNC Machining for Heavy Mining Parts: Ability to read, edit, and execute G-code/M-code programs and manage tool offsets on CNC lathes and machining centers to produce high-tolerance, repeatable mining fabrication components.
• Mining Fabrication and Mechanical Blueprint Interpretation: Ability to read and work independently from complex mechanical, structural, and mining fabrication drawings, orthographic/isometric projections, weldment machining tolerances, and GD&T specifications.

• Trade Certification: Class 1 Trade Test Certificate (Journeyman Class 1) in Turning / Machining from the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education (Industrial Training and Trade Testing Department).

INTERESTED CANDIDATES WHO MEET THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS SHOULD SUBMIT THEIR CVS TO: [email protected]