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Key ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and monitor CNC machines such as milling and turning centresPerform tooling changes, offsets, and machine adjustmentsRead and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specificationsCarry out quality checks using measuring tools such as verniers, micrometres, and gaugesPerform basic programming or programme adjustments where requiredEnsure parts are produced to specification and quality standardsMaintain clean and safe working areasReport production issues and assist with continuous improvement initiativesRequirementsQualified CNC Machinist or relevant trade qualificationProven experience operating CNC milling and or turning machinesExperience with Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, or similar CNC controls advantageousStrong understanding of machining processes and tolerancesAbility to work accurately and independentlyWillingness to relocate to the NetherlandsEnglish and Afrikaans proficiency required
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Machinist-CNC-Operator-CNC-Programmer-1252179-Job-Search-01-15-2026-10-06-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Apply Here: CNC Operator / Programmer – acejobhub.comKEY RESPONSIBILITIESOperate CNC machinery to fabricate cabinetry and joinery components.Interpret technical drawings and CAD files for accurate production.Optimize processes by nesting tool paths and minimizing material waste.Maintain and calibrate equipment while managing tooling and consumables.Ensure quality control and clear communication with design and production teams.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLSQUALIFICATIONSGrade 12CAD/CAM programmingEXPERIENCE +2 years experience as a CNC Operator or ProgrammerExperience with CNC softwareSKILLSSafety proceduresProactive Problem Solver”
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Duties and Responsibilities:Set up and operate CNC machines (milling, turning, or drilling)Interpret engineering drawings and technical specificationsLoad raw materials and ensure correct machine settingsMonitor machining processes and make basic adjustmentsConduct quality checks using measuring instruments (verniers, micrometers, gauges)Maintain accurate production and inspection recordsPerform routine machine maintenance and housekeepingEnsure compliance with health, safety, and quality standardsMeet production targets and deadlinesRequirements:Proven experience as a CNC Operator in a manufacturing environmentAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsBasic CNC programming knowledge (advantageous)Matric certificateSectors: Engineering and TechnicalFunctions: CNC Operator/Setter/Programmer
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Operator-1251077-Job-Search-01-13-2026-10-01-57-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for a skilled CNC Press Brake Operator with experience on JFY or similar machines. The role involves setting up tooling, running bending programs, and producing precision components.Requirements:2–5 years CNC press brake experienceSheet metal bending knowledgeDrawing interpretationQuality and accuracy focused
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Press-Brake-Operator-JFY-TPM-150-1250742-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Vertical Boring Mill / CNC Machinist - CNC Programming, Setting with Fanuc Controls Responsibilities:Set up, operate, and program vertical and CNC boring mills. Measure and inspect workpieces using measuring tools like vernier calipers and micrometers to ensure accuracy. Perform routine maintenance on machines.Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with programming or machine operation.Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding production, quality, and tooling Requirements Education: A Red Seal Trade Tested Artisan qualification is often required. Experience: A minimum of 10years of experience operating CNC boring mills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/V/Vertical-Boring-Mill-CNC-Machinist-1250290-Job-Search-01-12-2026-04-12-02-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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CNC Programming , Setting - MillingOperate 5 axisProgram on the machineExtensive Production environment experienceMin 8 years experienceTrade Qualification not required
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Manual-Programmer-Setter-Milling-1251965-Job-Search-01-15-2026-04-11-50-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: CNC Programmer Master-CamReporting to: OperationsSeniority Level: Mid-Career (3- 5yrs exp)Region: GautengLocation: Brakpan East Rand Type: TempResponsibilities:Develop and create CNC programs using Master-Cam software.Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.Optimize machining processes for efficiency and quality.Set up and operate CNC machines when required.Troubleshoot programming and machining issues.Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.Requirements:Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or related field.Proficiency in MasterCam programming.Minimum 3-5 years CNC programming experience.Strong knowledge of tooling, machining, and production processes.Problem-solving and analytical skills.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Programmer--MasterCam-1220214-Job-Search-01-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Operate and program a HypCut, CypNest, 12KW fiber flatbed laser cutter.Operate and program a 4KW fiber tube and section laser with Tube Pro.Operate, program and have experience with CNC 7+1 axis Press Brake.Be familiar and efficient with CAD preferably AutoCAD Inventor.Have experience with Project Planning, Quality Control, Production and capable of Managing a team.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-programmer--operator-sharp-1249776-Job-Search-01-09-2026-04-11-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Summary: We are seeking semi-skilled CNC Milling Operators to join our team in Boksburg. The ideal candidates must have at least 2 years proven experience operating CNC milling machines in a production or engineering environment. Key Responsibilities:· Operate and monitor CNC milling machines according to production requirements.· Set up workpieces and ensure correct alignment and clamping.· Perform basic machine adjustments and tool changes.· Ensure parts are produced within tolerance and quality standards.· Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment.· Report any machine issues or irregularities to supervisors Minimum Requirements:· Operate and monitor CNC milling machines according to production requirements.· Set up workpieces and ensure correct alignment and clamping.· Perform basic machine adjustments and tool changes.· Ensure parts are produced within tolerance and quality standards.· Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment.· Report any machine issues or irregularities to supervisors
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Semi-Skilled-CNC-Milling-Operator-Boksburg-Gauteng-1236460-Job-Search-11-30-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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My client, based in Parrow, and a leader in the Pump Mould industry, is looking for a skilled CNC Setter to set up and operate CNC machines, ensuring efficient and precise production. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Education:Matric / Trade Certificate Job Experience & Skills Required:2+ years of experience as a CNC Setter or similar roleExperience with CAD/CAM softwareProficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code and M-code)Experience with CNC controls (e.g., Fanuc and Siemens)Strong understanding of machining processes and techniquesMechanical aptitude and problem-solving skillsAbility to read engineering drawings and blueprints Apply now!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Machinist-1250901-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-13-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Manufacturing Production Assistant to join our busy production team. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC machinery, AutoCAD, and production processes, contributing to efficient and accurate manufacturing operations.Location: Montague Gradens, Cape Town Key Responsibilities:Program CNC routers, knives, and lathesCreate and maintain drawings to support productionOrder outsourced jobs and manage supplier coordinationLoad inventory codes and create Bills of Materials (BOM)Prepare costings and production documentationOversee CNC department operationsAssist with setup of new jobs and troubleshooting production issuesRequirements:Matric certificateProficient in AutoCAD 2D and Microsoft OfficeExperience working with industrial CNC machinesDraughting/CAD certification (advantageous)Industrial Engineering certification (advantageous)Own reliable transportation Application Process:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Manufacturing-Production-Assistant-1252321-Job-Search-1-16-2026-4-03-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Writing programs and interpreting drawings and procedures to manufacture parts accurately.Getting information from all relevant sources.Controlling machines and processes.Performing inspections of equipment, structures, materials and products.Analysing information and finding the best solutions to problems.Maintaining clear and honest communication at all times.Keeping the work environment safe.Learning and applying the latest relevant knowledge to the work.Adhering to all work-site safety rules and regulations.Key performance measure:Deliver precision engineered parts for store as specifiedProgramme optimallyFit tool bits and maintain machines report any defect to managerKnow the different machines to operate and maintain as prescribedQualifications / Knowledge / Experience:CNC educatedCNC operational manuals and instructionsProgramming of different machinesPreferable 3 years and more in mechanical engineering industryTechnical Competencies:ProgrammingMachine maintenanceDrawing interpretation
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Operator-Setter-Assistant-1250870-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsMinimum 10 years experience as a CNC Programmer (Milling)Proven experience working on CNC milling machinesStrong programming experience using Fusion 360 and EdgecamSolid background in tool and die making (Advantageous)Ability to read and interpret detailed technical and engineering drawingsStrong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materialsHigh attention to detail and commitment to qualityKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop, edit, and optimize CNC programs for milling operations using Fusion 360 and EdgecamSet up and operate CNC milling machines to produce components according to engineering drawings and specificationsManufacture precision tool and die components with tight tolerancesSelect appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to ensure optimal machining performanceConduct first-off inspections and ensure consistent quality throughout production runsTroubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions to reduce downtimeWork closely with toolmakers, engineers, and production teams to meet delivery targetsMaintain safe working practices and ensure compliance with company and industry standards
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Programmer-1252586-Job-Search-01-16-2026-04-17-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job purpose: To machine parts and products from raw materials with the specified drawings and indicators for use in machines and equipment in the mining and engineering sector. Generalist to operate different machine types.Key responsibilities:Writing programs and interpreting drawings accurately.Getting information from all relevant sources.Controlling machines and processes.Performing equipment inspections.Analysing information for problem-solving.Maintaining clear communication.Ensuring a safe work environment.Applying relevant knowledge.Adhering to safety regulations.Internal and external relationships: This role interacts internally with managers, QA, cleaners, draughtsman.Performance measures:Deliver precision engineered parts as specified.Optimal programming.Tool bits fitting and machine maintenance.Know and operate different machines as prescribed.Qualifications: CNC educated.Knowledge: CNC operational manuals, programming different machines.Experience: Preferably 3+ years in mechanical engineering.Technical competencies: Programming, machine maintenance, drawing interpretation.Behavioural competencies: Interacts with stakeholders, sense of urgency, compliance to health and safety regulations.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-CNC-OperatorSetter-1250827-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:Proven experience setting and operating CNC Lathe Machines (Fanuc)Ability to read technical drawings and use precision measuring instruments.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Ability to work both independently and within a team.Afrikaans speaking is a strong advantage due to team communication needs.Willingness to work alternating day and night shifts.Key Responsibilities:Set and operate CNC Lathe Machines to produce precision components.Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.Select appropriate tools, set cutting parameters, and load programs.Conduct first-off inspections and ensure workpieces meet quality specifications.Perform minor adjustments and tool changes during production runs.Maintain equipment and ensure proper housekeeping of the work area.Work efficiently within tight production deadlines.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Lathe-Setter-1203163-Job-Search-07-15-2025-04-18-01-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualifications Matric CNC educatedRequirements Preferable 3 years and more in mechanical engineering industryKnowledge of Programming, Machine maintenance, Drawing interpretationDuties Writing programs and interpreting drawings and procedures to manufacture parts accurately.Getting information from all relevant sources.Controlling machines and processes.Performing inspections of equipment, structures, materials and products.Analysing information and finding the best solutions to problems.Maintaining clear and honest communication at all times.Keeping the work environment safe.Learning and applying the latest relevant knowledge to the work.Adhering to all work-site safety rules and regulations.Deliver precision engineered parts for store as specifiedProgramme optimallyFit tool bits and maintain machines report any defect to managerKnow the different machines to operate and maintain as prescribed
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Machine-Operator-1251458-Job-Search-01-14-2026-04-25-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Program CNC routers, knives, and lathesCreate and maintain drawings to support productionOrder outsourced jobs and manage supplier coordinationLoad inventory codes and create Bills of Materials (BOM)Prepare costings and production documentationOversee CNC department operationsAssist with setup of new jobs and troubleshooting production issues Requirements:Matric certificateProficient in AutoCAD 2D and Microsoft OfficeExperience working with industrial CNC machinesDraughting/CAD certification (advantageous)Industrial Engineering certification (advantageous)Own reliable transportation
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Manufacturing-Production-Assistant-1252500-Job-Search-01-16-2026-04-04-20-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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SKILLS & COMPETENCIESProficient in EDGECAM and Fanuc CNC programming.Strong understanding of CNC lathe setup and operation.Able to interpret technical drawings and tolerances.Accurate and consistent in program testing and part verification.Demonstrates leadership in guiding operators and improving workflow.Clear communicator and collaborative team member.Physically fit and comfortable in a factory environment.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Programming & SetupProgram CNC lathes using EDGECAM software and Fanuc controls.Perform machine setups, including tooling, offsets, and trial runs.Adjust and refine CNC programs manually to improve efficiency and accuracy.Validate new programs through first-off inspections and dimensional checks.Maintain and update CNC program libraries, ensuring version control and traceability.Collaborate with the Factory Manager to align programming priorities with production schedules.Identify tooling needs and initiate procurement requests to support efficient setups. Machine Operation & Operator SupportOperate CNC machines when required to validate programs or support production.Guide CNC operators during setup, tool changes, and troubleshooting.Train and mentor operators on interpreting drawings, and performing part checks.Ensure operators follow correct procedures for part verification, documentation, and program execution.Quality Control & DocumentationConduct quality checks using verniers, gauges, and other measuring tools to validate program accuracy and part conformance.Maintain tool lists, and CNC program logs with version control.Record program revisions and communicate changes to the Factory Manager.Ensure traceability of program changes and tooling adjustments.Safety & HousekeepingMaintain a clean and organised workstation.Promote safe programming practices and ensure CNC programs do not compromise machine safety or operator workflow.Follow all safety and PPE protocols in accordance with the Department of Labour OHSAct Participate in toolbox talks and safety briefingsFlexibilityCarry out any other type of work, physically possible, that you may be asked to do from time to time should the need arise, without reduction or increase in rate of pay for the necessary short period.TYPICAL MACHINES PROGRAMMED & SET (Candidates may be rotated between machines based on production scheduling and job complexity)George Fischer CNC Lathe with C/CHyundai Kia CNC Lathe SKT 21 with C/CSeiki Hi Turner 21 CNC Lathe with C/CLynx 2100L CNC LatheHitachi Hi Tu
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Lathe-Programmer-1242278-Job-Search-01-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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