CNC Programmer - Western Cape

Tumaini Consulting is a recruitment agency in South Africa that places executives, engineers, technicians and production managers for clients, especially in mining and manufacturing. It handles roles from chief operating officers to electricians across regions such as the Western Cape and North West. The company is based in South Africa.

tumaini.co · Executive Search · Recruiting & Staffing

An opportunity is available for a skilled CNC Programmer to join our client’s manufacturing operation in the Western Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing efficient CNC programmes, supporting machining activities and ensuring components are produced accurately according to technical specifications

Key Responsibilities:

Create, modify and optimise CNC programmes for production
Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models and technical specifications
Set up and programme CNC machines for machining operations
Select suitable cutting tools, tooling methods and machining parameters
Support machine operators with programme-related technical guidance
Conduct test runs and make necessary programme adjustments
Ensure components meet required quality and dimensional standards
Identify opportunities to improve cycle times and reduce material waste
Assist with troubleshooting machining and programming issues
Maintain accurate programme files and technical documentation
Work closely with production, quality and engineering teams
Ensure all work is completed in line with safety and operational procedures

Minimum Requirements:

Matric
CNC Programming Certificate
Tool Maker Trade Test Advantageous
Previous experience as a CNC Programmer in a manufacturing environment
Experience with CNC machining and production processes
Proficiency in relevant CNC programming software and controls
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Knowledge of CAD/ CAM systems would be advantageous
Understanding of cutting tools, feeds and speeds
Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your updated CV to [email protected] or call […]

Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities: www.tumaini.co

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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