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 0(***)***-****for more information.
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