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Port Elizabeth: CNC Machinist posted by Profile Personnel

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Job Description

About the Role

A reputable automotive manufacturing company in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC machining and be proficient in Microsoft Office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC Milling machines and Wire cutter to manufacture components
  • Develop Prototypes, verify tests/trials and Manufacture tools to required specifications.
  • Solve problems and suggest solutions to machining
  • Perform any other assigned reasonable duties
  • Maximize machine utilization and minimize downtime (Machine Uptime)
  • Optimize CNC programs to reduce cycle times and improve productivity (Programming Efficiency)
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to increase efficiency and productivity (Continuous Improvement)
  • Quickly identify and resolve technical issues with CNC machines and programs (Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving)
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations, and maintain a clean and organised workspace (Safety and Compliance)

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of CNC Machines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of Technical drawing software packages, e.g. Mastercam, viscam , AutoCAD, etc.
  • In-depth knowledge of Grinders, lathes & milling machines
  • Experience on Fanuc controls (milling machines)
  • Master cam experience is essential (Min. 3 years)
  • Min. 3 years experience operating CNC milling machines
  • Ability to use basic measuring instruments (i.e. Vernier, micrometre, dial indicator)
  • Understanding and ability to read engineering drawings
  • Basic understanding of GD&T
  • Programming skills in G-code & Mastercam

Qualifications

No formal qualifications are required for this role.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details are not specified in the original job description.

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About Other Motoring Jobs in Eastern Cape

The Other Motoring sector in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a rapidly growing industry with a diverse range of job opportunities available. Typically, this field encompasses the maintenance and repair of various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Generally, individuals working in this sector require strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Motoring professionals in Eastern Cape are generally competitive, with broad salary ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions can start within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while more senior roles may command salaries between R500 000 – R1 million per annum or more. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary.

Common skills required for roles in this industry include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills. Typically, individuals working in this field require a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Computer-aided design (CAD) skills and knowledge of industry-specific software are also often beneficial.

The Other Motoring sector is commonly found in industries such as the manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector. Manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in these sectors often require skilled technicians to maintain their fleets and equipment.

Career development opportunities abound for those working in this field, with many positions offering potential for advancement and specialization. Typically, experienced technicians may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management roles, while others may pursue further education and training to become master technicians or start their own businesses. With the right skills and experience, individuals can establish themselves as experts in their field and enjoy long-term career satisfaction and growth.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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