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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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 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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RequirementsProven experience as a CNC Programmer, specifically using EDGECAM.Strong working knowledge of Fanuc control systems.Advantageous: Ability to set and operate CNC machines in addition to programming.Solid understanding of machining principles, cutting tools, and manufacturing processes.Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and 3D models.High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines.Excellent communication skills and teamwork orientation.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate detailed and efficient CNC programs using EDGECAM for Fanuc-based CNC machines (milling/turning depending on company setup).Review engineering drawings, models, and specifications to generate optimized toolpaths.Select appropriate tools, cutting speeds, and feeds for various materials and machining processes.Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to improve machining strategies, reduce cycle times, and enhance product quality.Support machine setup by providing clear setup sheets and instructions to operators.Where required, assist in setting and operating Fanuc CNC machines to validate programs or support production.Troubleshoot programming or machining issues and adjust programs accordingly.Ensure all CNC programs align with quality, safety, and workflow standards.Maintain accurate documentation of programs, revisions, and tooling data.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Programmer-1240955-Job-Search-01-06-2026-00-00-00-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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Minimum RequirementsMatricFormal Trade as a Fitter & Turner, Millwright or Toolmaker (Advantageous)Valid Drivers License & Own Vehicle3 5 years experienceCandidate must be able to manually operate, program and set machineExperience in Manual Programming & SettingExtensive experience on Fanuc Controls & MasterCamExperience on Milling & TurningPlan machining operations by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specificationsProgramming mills and lathes by entering instructionsAnalyze drawings, blueprints, and design data in order to calculate correct part dimension for machines, tool selection, machine speeds, and feed ratesSet up and operate CNC equipment as neededUse precision measuring instrumentsRead Instrumentation and gaugesPerform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems as detectedWork on computerized CAD systemAbility to read and interpret drawingsEnsure that a constant clear line of communication is maintained with operators and setters more importantly during shift change overs
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Machine-Operator-Setter--Programmer-1201314-Job-Search-07-08-2025-10-24-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Skills and Competencies:Strong knowledge of CNC lathe operation and setup procedures.Ability to read and understand technical drawings and tolerances.Experience with measurement instruments such as verniers, micrometers, and gauges.Ability to work independently and within a team environment.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate CNC lathe machines according to production requirements.Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job specifications.Select, install, and align appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials.Adjust machine settings to maintain accuracy and quality throughout production runs.Perform first-off inspections and ensure all parts meet dimensional and quality standards.Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain efficiency.Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tooling.Identify and troubleshoot machining or dimensional issues.Maintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with safety procedures.Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production deadlines and targets.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Lathe-SetterOperator-1234906-Job-Search-01-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsMatric / NQF Level 4 or relevant technical qualification.3+ yearsâ?? experience as a CNC Setter/Operator in a precision engineering/manufacturing environment.Hands-on experience with Heidenhain controls (essential).Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances.Strong knowledge of cutting tools, materials, and machining processes.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up CNC milling machines with Heidenhain controls, including tooling, fixtures, and work offsets.Operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components according to engineering drawings and job cards.Perform in-process inspections using measuring instruments (verniers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure dimensional accuracy.Adjust machine parameters and tool offsets as required to maintain quality and efficiency.Read and interpret technical drawings, tolerances, and machining specifications.Conduct machine maintenance checks and ensure machines are kept in optimal working condition.Assist with problem-solving, troubleshooting machining issues, and improving cycle times.Adhere to safety protocols, housekeeping standards, and machining best practices.Work collaboratively with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-SetterOperator-1234519-Job-Search-01-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Bending Machine OperatorReports to: OperationsSeniority Level: Mid-Career (2-4 yrs exp)Type: TempResponsibilitiesMachine SetupSelect and install appropriate dies, tools, and clamps on bending machines, including those with CNC systems.Material PreparationAccurately position metal workpieces (sheet, bar, pipe, or tube) using end stops or guides to ensure correct alignment for bending.Machine OperationOperate the bending machine to form metal components to specified angles and contours, following work orders and drawings.Quality ControlInspect fabricated parts to confirm compliance with specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.MaintenancePerform routine maintenance such as lubrication and minor repairs to ensure consistent machine performance and prevent downtime.Safety & ComplianceAdhere to all company safety procedures, environmental guidelines, and health regulations.DocumentationMaintain accurate records of machine settings, production output, and completed tasks.Key Skills & QualificationsBlueprint ReadingAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and work orders.Machine OperationSkilled in operating both manual and CNC-controlled bending machines.Technical AptitudeStrong mechanical understanding for machine setup, tool selection, and troubleshooting.Attention to DetailCommitment to producing high-quality parts that meet exact specifications.Physical StaminaCapable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods in a manufacturing setting.Basic Math SkillsProficient in measuring, calculating angles, and interpreting dimensions.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/B/Bending-Machine-Operator-1228482-Job-Search-01-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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