CNC Programmer

SUMMARY:
Our client who specializes in Mining and Civil Engineering – Material Testing Laboratory Equipment, Chemical, Glassware and glassblowing, Laboratory Instruments and Equipment as well as laboratory consumables is seeking a CNC Programmer to join their team in Alberton North

POSITION INFO:
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Programming via controller and master cam
- Set and run CNC lathe and CNC Milling machine (4th axis on the CNC mill is a must) as per drawings
- Ensure the companies tool stock is sufficient enough for the jobs we have lined up at all times to keep our production line running.
- Repair and maintain our workshop machinery and other general plant equipment to ensure customer and company quality standards are met.
- Do preventative maintenance to ensure our equipment is in excellent running condition all year round
- Compile feedback on time sheets to ensure accurate production data and forward to the workshop manager.
- Must be able to set and run conventional machine tools when needed.
- Performing quality checks on finished products

SKILLS:
- Technical techniques relating to the machinery that is required to be operated
- Geometry and mathematics
- Blueprint reading
- Attention to detail
- MasterCAM
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Working with hand tools in a safe manner
- To work independently and without supervision
- Turning / Milling / Drilling / Fitting / Hydraulics / Pneumatics
- Basic rigging

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Qualified Fitter & Turner / Experienced
- CNC programming coarse
- Minimum 5 years’ experience

SPECIAL DEMANDS:
- Some lifting of heavy parts and equipment at times
- Prolonged standing and moving around to accomplish tasks
- Exposed to welding and grinding sparks from time to time
- Exposure to heat and cold generic to the workshop environment