Gauteng: Milling Programmer posted by Trading Places Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

• Minimum 5 years CNC milling programming experience.
• Minimum 5 years working in the engineering/manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 5 years using EDGECAM software, proficient in both 3-axis and 5-axis milling.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• EDGECAM Basic Milling & Turning certification.
• EDGECAM Advanced Milling certification.
• Proficiency in DESIGNER for CAD/CAM integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical documents.
• Select appropriate tools, feeds, and speeds to optimize machining time and extend tool life.
• Generate CNC programs for 3-axis and 5-axis milling using EDGECAM.
• Support first-off inspections and troubleshoot machining issues on the workshop floor.
• Continuously improve machining strategies to reduce cycle times and enhance productivity.
• Document processes, setups, and best practices for repeatability and training purposes.