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Cape Town City Centre: CNC Programmer

Cape Town City Centre: CNC Programmer

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Cape Town Region

Job Type
Engineering

Job Description

CNC PROGRAMMER Leader in the field of precision mechanical manufacturing seeks a CNC Programmer at their premises near Cape Town Educational and Experience requirements: Certified Red Seal Qualification (Machinist or equivalent). 5 years of experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating. Experience with 3- and 4-axis CNC milling and CNC lathe machines. Proven experience using CAM software such as Fusion 360, Mastercam, or EdgeCam. Familiarity with various materials, including aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, heat-treatable steel, brass, titanium, and all polymers. Experience in a mass production environment (highly preferred). Main Responsibilities (but not limited to these only) CNC Programming & Machining: Program, set, and operate 3- and 4-axis CNC milling machines and CNC lathes using Fanuc controls. Develop and optimize CNC programs using Fusion 360, Mastercam, EdgeCam, or similar CAM software. Troubleshoot and refine CNC programs to improve cycle times, accuracy, New Part Qualification & Process Handover: Take new components from the planning phase through to final inspection before transitioning to full production. Ensure the manufacturing process is optimized before handing over to the production team. Machine Setup & Operation: Perform machine setups, tool changes, and adjustments to ensure smooth operation. Implement effective clamping methods to improve machining stability, precision, and cycle time. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to produce high-quality components. Verify first-off parts and make necessary adjustments before production runs. Quality & Precision: Ensure all machined parts meet required tolerances and specifications. Utilize precision measuring instruments, including verniers, micrometers, bore micrometers, dial indicators, thread gauges, and pin gauges, to inspect parts. Efficiency & Time Management: Work efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality. Maintain a proactive approach to minimizing downtime and improving workflow. Key Attributes and Skills Strong expertise in CNC programming, setting, and operating. Proficiency with Fanuc controls. Experience with mill-turn or Swiss-type CNC machines (advantageous). Competency in CAM software, including Fusion 360, Mastercam, and EdgeCam. Strong understanding of high-precision machining and effective clamping techniques to maximize efficiency and quality. Experience in a mass production environment, with a focus on optimizing processes for high-volume manufacturing. Ability to qualify new parts for production, from process planning to final inspection. Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings. Strong problem-solving skills for optimizing machining processes. High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Self-motivated, capable of working independently and within a team. Excellent time management to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on schedule. Please apply online or contact David on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.
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Cape Town City Centre: CNC programmer

Cape Town City Centre: CNC programmer

Location
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Job Type
Engineering

Job Description

CNC programmer Job Responsibilities: Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software to ensure efficient and precise machining operations. Troubleshoot programming and machining issues to maintain smooth production workflows. Maintain accurate documentation of CNC programs, processes, and revisions. Collaborate closely with engineers and machine operators to ensure product quality and dimensional accuracy. Design and implement CNC code based on technical drawings and 3D models to guide the manufacturing of metal and plastic components. Ensure all programming is efficient, error-free, and aligned with productivity and quality standards. Technical Skills CAD/CAM Software Proficiency (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) G-code/M-code Programming Blueprint Reading and Interpretation CNC Machine Operation and Setup Toolpath Optimization Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Machine Calibration and Maintenance Understanding of Manufacturing Processes and Materials (e.g., metals, plastics) Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills Troubleshooting machining or programming issues Optimizing cycle times and minimizing tool wear Identifying and correcting code or design errors Attention to Detail Precision in writing and testing code Accuracy in following engineering drawings and specs Quality assurance and error-checking Communication & Collaboration Working with engineers, machinists, and quality control teams Translating design intent into manufacturable components Documenting and communicating revisions or process changes To Apply:
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Cape Town City Centre: CNC Programmer

Cape Town City Centre: CNC Programmer

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Cape Town Region

Job Type
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Job Description

Position Title: CNC Programmer Location: Maitland, Cape Town Salary: R45,000 per month, Provident fund-benefit, 13th cheque benefit Job Overview An established precision engineering machine shop is seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Programmer to join their manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC machines to ensure high precision and productivity. This role requires expertise in 3- and 4-axis CNC milling and CNC lathe operations , with additional experience in mill-turn or Swiss-type CNC programming being an advantage. A key focus of this role is qualifying new parts for production , and overseeing the entire process from planning through final inspection before handing it over to production. Candidates must have a strong background in precision production and effective clamping methods to enhance efficiency, productivity, and part quality. Proficiency in CAM software such as Fusion 360, Mastercam, and EdgeCam is essential. The ideal candidate will have experience in a high-volume mass production environment , understanding how to optimize processes for efficiency while maintaining top-tier quality. Key Responsibilities CNC Programming & Machining: Program, set, and operate 3- and 4-axis CNC milling machines and CNC lathes using Fanuc controls . Develop and optimize CNC programs using Fusion 360, Mastercam, EdgeCam , or similar CAM software. Troubleshoot and refine CNC programs to improve cycle times, accuracy, and tool life. New Part Qualification & Process Handover: Oversee new component manufacturing from planning to final inspection before transitioning to full production. Ensure processes are fully optimized before handover to production teams. Machine Setup & Operation: Perform machine setups, tool changes, and adjustments to ensure smooth operation. Implement effective clamping methods to improve machining stability, precision, and cycle times. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to produce high-quality components. Verify first-off parts and make necessary adjustments before full production runs. Quality & Precision: Ensure all machined parts meet strict tolerances and specifications . Use precision measuring instruments such as verniers, micrometers, bore micrometers, dial indicators, thread gauges, and pin gauges. Efficiency & Time Management: Work efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality. Maintain a proactive approach to minimize downtime and improve workflow. Key Skills & Attributes Expertise in CNC programming, setting, and operating . Proficiency with Fanuc controls . Experience with mill-turn or Swiss-type CNC machines (advantageous). Strong competency in Fusion 360, Mastercam, and EdgeCam . Deep understanding of high-precision machining and effective clamping techniques . Experience optimizing processes in a mass production environment . Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings . Strong problem-solving and time management skills. Self-motivated and capable of working independently and in a team . Commitment to quality and high attention to detail . Qualifications & Experience Certified Red Seal Qualification (Machinist or equivalent). 5 years of experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating . Proven experience with 3- and 4-axis CNC milling and CNC lathes . Strong background in CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, EdgeCam). Experience working with various materials , including aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, heat-treatable steel, brass, titanium, and polymers. Prior experience in a high-volume mass production environment (highly preferred).
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Cape Town City Centre: CNC Programmer

Cape Town City Centre: CNC Programmer

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Cape Town Region

Job Type
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Job Description

CNC Programmer Join a global leader in precision engineering and advanced manufacturing Manufacturing | Full-time | Location: Cape Town | Salary: R45 000 About Our Client Our client is a highly respected player in the defense and manufacturing sector, specializing in precision engineering solutions that demand world-class standards. With a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and uncompromising quality, the company delivers complex components to critical industries worldwide. Employees are part of a culture that values expertise, accountability, and continuous development, offering opportunities to work with advanced technologies and contribute to impactful projects. The Role: CNC Programmer The CNC Programmer will play a key role in qualifying new parts for production and ensuring manufacturing processes are efficient, precise, and production-ready. This role requires advanced CNC programming knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage the transition from prototype to mass production with exceptional attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Program, set, and operate 3- and 4-axis CNC milling machines and CNC lathes with Fanuc controls Develop and optimize CNC programs using Fusion 360, Mastercam, EdgeCam, or similar software Take ownership of new part qualification from planning through to final inspection and production handover Perform machine setups, tool changes, and adjustments for stable and efficient operation Implement effective clamping methods to maximize precision, stability, and cycle time Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications Verify first-off parts and ensure compliance with required tolerances and specifications Conduct quality checks using precision measuring tools (verniers, micrometers, gauges, indicators) Troubleshoot machining issues and refine processes for improved accuracy and efficiency Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and safety About You Certified Red Seal Qualification (Machinist or equivalent) with Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent 5 years of CNC programming, setting, and operating experience Proficiency with Fanuc controls and CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, EdgeCam) Experience in both 3- and 4-axis milling and CNC lathe operations Familiarity with machining aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, brass, titanium, polymers, and heat-treatable steels Background in high-volume production environments (advantageous) Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to optimize processes and reduce cycle times High attention to detail and commitment to precision and quality Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team Strong time management and organizational skills to meet production schedules Effective communication skills, with mentoring/training ability considered a plus
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Cape Town Region

Job Type
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities: Program and optimize CNC machines using CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, EdgeCam). Oversee new part qualifications and ensure manufacturing processes are ready for production. Perform machine setups, tool changes, and adjustments for efficient operations. Ensure parts meet quality standards through precision measurement and inspection. Maintain production efficiency and minimize downtime. Key Attributes and Skills: Strong CNC programming and operational skills, with proficiency in Fanuc controls. Experience with mill-turn or Swiss-type machines and various CAM software. Ability to qualify parts and read technical drawings. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Educational and Experience Requirements: Red Seal Qualification (Machinist or equivalent). At least 5 years of CNC programming experience. Familiarity with multiple materials and experience in high-volume production.

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