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Position: All?Round Machinist / CNC Programmer
Location: Ndabeni (near Pinelands), Cape Town
Company: Dennes Engineering 40 years of solving engineering challenges in South Africa
Employment: Contract-Permanent
Role Options
Option A: All?Rounder Artisan
- Independent workshop hero: machine parts from samples without supervision
- Skilled on manual lathes & mills
- Thrives under pressure and tight deadlines
Option B: CNC?Savvy Engineer
- Mastercam 2020 & SolidWorks 2019 programming proficiency
- Fanuc G?code programming on Doosan, Mazak Slant, Leadwell, Mazak VTC41L (from legacy dinosaurs to modern Machines)
- Comfortable switching to manual machining when CNC capacity low.
- Handles both prototype (1-off) and production runs
Key Traits
- Team player with a relaxed yet driven mindset
- Passionate about engineering, with a great sense of humour
- Enjoys mentoring junior staff no ego allowed
- Punctual, drama-free, and zero tolerance for bullying
Requirements
- Qualified artisan (Red Seal or equivalent) with 610+ years experience
- Valid drivers license
- Preferred age range 2540, based on experience
Why Dennes?
- Family atmosphere: open-door policy, flat hierarchy
- Diverse, meaningful work with direct impact
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Immediate startwith salary tailored to your skills
To Apply: Send your CV and a short note detailing:
- A challenging part youve machined
- Your CNC + manual experience
- A time you supported or learned from a colleague
How to Apply
Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.
About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.
Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.
Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.
In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.
Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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