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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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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12 (Matric)Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine MindingKey Responsibilities:Assist the Operator in setting up the printing machine according to best operating practicesSupport the Operator with system feedback on Abaca and Shopware where applicableEnsure optimal productivity by assisting during machine operationContinuously monitor product quality and alert the Operator to any deviationsOperate the machine at a competent level in the absence of the OperatorFollow all instructions issued by the SupervisorMotivate, guide, and support the machine crew to achieve performance targetsMaintain high housekeeping standards within the departmentComply with all ISO procedures and quality principlesTake a proactive role in initiatives to improve machine uptime and availabilityJob Requirements:Computer literacy is essential (MS Office or internal systems)Understanding of ink viscosity and colour matching processesMust be:Willing and able to work shifts and overtime as neededProactive, responsible, and reliableCapable of working independentlyDetail-oriented with a focus on quality and consistency
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Printer-Assistant-1232598-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-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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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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Opportunity for fruit sorting machinery operator in Garden Route gateway on the border of the Overberg region.200km from Cape Town, between the Langeberg Mountains and the Breede River, our client is looking for a responsible and loyal individual to join one of their Pack Houses as a Machine Operator.You will be responsible to meet daily targets, basic maintenance on machinery such as calibrating of the cameras, and adherence to H&S regulations at all times. Requirements:Minimum NQF Level 4 qualification/ MatricMinimum 2 yearsâ?? experience in Fruit pack housesPrevious experience operating Fruit sorting and grading machineryProficient in MS OfficeWilling to reside in the Overberg areaBilingual in Afrikaans and English
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Citrus-Packhouse-Machine-Operator-1248363-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-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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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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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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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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We are looking for a Machine Operator to work in our Production department.The successful candidate will be responsible for operating machines related to bottling or labeling on either night shifts or day shift.The ideal candidate must have experience in machine operation, specifically in caps/filling/shrink wrap/packaging/bottling. Good communication skillsAbility to follow recipes and instructionsGood H&S knowledge essentialImmediate available If you meet these qualifications and are ready for a new challenge, apply now!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/MACHINE-OPERATOR-Bottling-or-Labeling-1249199-Job-Search-01-07-2026-10-17-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12 (Matric)Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine MindingRequirements & Experience:Minimum 2 years experience operating printing machineryStrong understanding of machine operations, equipment control, and IoT systemsComputer literacy: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and/or internal systemsGood verbal and written communication skills in EnglishSolid interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a teamKnowledge of ink viscosity and colour matching essentialThe ideal candidate must be:Willing and able to work shifts and overtime when requiredProactive, responsible, and reliableCapable of working independentlyDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to qualityKey Responsibilities:Operate and set up printing machines according to production requirementsEnsure adherence to all quality, safety, and environmental standards within the organisationComply with ISO procedures and contribute to a safe working environmentReview and assess work orders to understand production needsEnsure the final product meets customer specifications and expectationsMaintain high housekeeping standards within the departmentUpdate and maintain relevant in-house systems dailyActively participate in improving machine availability by following preventive maintenance procedures
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Printer-Operator-1232597-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Contract Type: PermanentSalary Details: R40,000.00 plus medical aid and provident fundAdditional info: Requirements:Machine preparation for introduction to marketPDI & commissioning in accordance with ScopeField validation support in underground minesMaintenance, service and repairs on NPI machinesNPI machine monitoring and feedback reportsFollow Case management processFollow Change management process Specific Objectives:NPI Machine Preparation:Complete training on new machines to be introduced to the marketEnsure the necessary tools, equipment and documentation are available to support in the fieldParticipate in machine inspections and commissioningReport faults to Product Specialists or LCS Reliability teamSupport projects and activities to get machines operational on siteNPI Field Support:Assess operating functionality, machine ergonomics and safety risksCheck settings of machines to ensure machines are ready for underground useSupport with services, maintenance and breakdownsCorrect findings or solicit support from Product Specialist if necessaryRecord settings and measurements to use as a referenceSubmit site reports to LCS support for record keeping and actioningIdentify risks and report – functionality and design concernsSubmit recommendations for improvementsTraining Support:Support with technical training as and when required in-line with approved standards.Conveyance and Communication:Understand reporting and communication structure and ensure relevant stakeholders are informed as per RACI organogram.Attend site meetings and give feedback as required.Adhere to document control processes.Inform Project Manager and Product Specialist on mine and competitor intel collected in the field.Documentation and Records:Support in compiling of Risk Assessments, PTO (Planned Task Observation) and SOP’s (Safe Operating Procedures to Product Specialist as and when they arise or required.Submit site reports and other field validation reports as necessaryComplete attendance registers and submit to LCS Admin Support.Submit any other reports or documentation as required. Qualifications and Experience:Minimum 5 years of experience maintaining TMMCompetent A & B preferred.Medically fit to work in underground mines on TMM essential.Experience with Automated Drilling an advantage.Drill Rig and Bolter Operator Certificate and License an advantage.Dump Truck and LHD operator experience an adv
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/N/NPI-Technical-1250716-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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QualificationMatricRequirementsExperience on FMCG filling machines essential (beverage or liquid food products)DutiesFault findingHouse keepingMachine maintenanceProcess improvementSubmit reports on performance and progressFiller machine, blow moulder, mixer, labeller, video jet
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Machine-Operator-Centurion-1249051-Job-Search-01-07-2026-04-23-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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