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Vertical Boring Mill / CNC Machinist

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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-02-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

1mo

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Kensington

We Are Hiring - Qualified Turner Machinist (cnc Experience)

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We are looking for an experienced Turner Machinist with CNC capabilities to join our engineering workshop.Requirements:• Proven experience operating manual lathes and CNC machines• Ability to machine precision components to tight tolerances• Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings• Experience with setups, measurements, and quality control• Experience in an engineering or hydraulic repair workshop will be advantageous• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independentlySalary: Market-related and based on experience. Send your CV to: accounts@haessa.comImportant: Use the subject line “Turner Machinist – Pietermaritzburg” and include a short summary of your turning and CNC experience.Should you not receive a response within 7 days of submitting your cv, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Pietermaritzburg

Trainee CNC Machinist - Contract

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A trainee CNC machinist learns to operate and set up Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines — automated tools that cut, shape, and mill metal, plastic, or other materials based on programmed instructions.Responsibilities will include:Learning the basicsReading engineering drawings and technical blueprintsUnderstanding materials, tolerances, and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers)Learning machine safety proceduresMachine operationLoading raw materials (stock) into machinesRunning pre-written CNC programs under supervisionMonitoring machines during operation to catch issuesSetup & preparationFitting and changing cutting toolsSetting work offsets and tool offsetsClamping and positioning workpieces correctlyQuality controlInspecting finished parts against specificationsUsing measuring instruments to verify dimensionsIdentifying and reporting defects or out-of-tolerance partsProgramming (as they progress)Learning G-code (the language CNC machines use)Using CAM software to generate toolpathsMaking minor program editsGeneral workshop dutiesKeeping the work area clean and organisedBasic machine maintenance (lubrication, chip removal)Following health & safety regulations https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trainee-CNC-Machinist-Contract-1271255-Job-Search-03-12-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Northern Pretoria

Turner / Lathe Machinist

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Job Advertisement: Turner / Lathe Machinist (Tool Maintenance) Location: Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal Industry: Plastic Extrusion Manufacturing A well-established plastic extrusion manufacturing company based in Hammarsdale is seeking a skilled Turner / Lathe Machinist to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and refurbishment of extrusion tooling, ensuring production equipment remains in optimal condition. Key Responsibilities Operating lathe machines to repair and maintain extrusion toolingPolishing and refurbishing die heads, calibrators, mandrels and related toolingCleaning and servicing tooling after production runsLight machining and modification of tooling componentsInspecting tooling for wear, damage, or dimensional issuesAssisting with tool setup preparation for productionMaintaining a clean and organised tool roomWorking closely with the production and maintenance teams Minimum Requirements Proven experience and a qualification as a Turner / Lathe MachinistAbility to operate manual lathesExperience with precision polishing and finishing of metal componentsAbility to read basic mechanical drawings and measurementsGood understanding of tolerances and precision machiningStrong attention to detail and workmanshipReliable, responsible, and able to work independently Advantageous (but not essential) Experience working with plastic extrusion toolingExperience with mild and stainless steel toolingBasic mechanical fitting experience Personal Attributes Strong work ethicGood problem-solving abilityHigh level of attention to detailAbility to work under pressure when production requires urgent tooling repairs Salary Market related and based on experience. Application Process Interested candidates should submit a CV with contactable references to bradramella@gmail.com. Closing Date for Applications: Friday, 13 March 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Automotive Machinist

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Key ResponsibilitiesCrankshaft MachiningEngine Block MachiningCylinder Head MachiningGeneral Machining & MeasurementDocument all measurements, repairs, and machining stepsQuality & SafetyMaintain clean work areas and adhere to safety standards for machining equipmentPerform final QC checks before releasing components to assembly or customers.Required Skills & QualificationsRequired Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as an automotive machinist or engine rebuilder.Skilled in crankshaft grinding, cylinder boring/honing, and cylinder head rebuilding.Competency with manual MachiningTrade certification in machining https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automotive-Machinist-1267411-Job-Search-03-02-2026-04-37-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

14d

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Uitenhage

Job Vacancies Durban, Rossburgh-Engineering Company

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An engineering company in Rossburgh, DURBAN has the following job opportunities:Please send your CV to the following email address and use the correct subject on the email for your application.1.) Subject: Quality controllerPrecision measuring equipment experience - (MUST HAVE)Word and excelemail: selvangew7@gmail.comsubject: Quality ControllerShortlisted candidates will undergo a test to measure components with a vernier and Micrometer2.) Subject: Turner Machinist/Semi-skilled TurnerMeasuring equipment experienceExperience machining-precision machiningemail: selvangew7@gmail.comsubject: Turner Machinist/Semi-skilled Turner3.) Cost ClerkMust have word and excel experience.Tracking of jobs in the workshopCosting of jobs as per customer requirements.Mechanical engineering background is beneficial.email: selvangew7@gmail.comsubject: Cost clerk4.) Stores-Receiving-DispatchMust have word and excel experience.Stock Control Basic measuring skills (measuring tape+Vernier)email: selvangew7@gmail.comsubject: Stores____________________________________________No telephone or alternate email communication allowed.Salary to be disclosed with shortlisted candidates.Please send your CV to selvangew7@gmail.com and use the correct subject for your application as stipulated above.____________________________________________

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Vacancy - Ad posted by Juliana Robbertse

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2 x Vacancies available at an established Cupboard Company in Brackenfell.Solid wood Machinist - Experience essential in working with solid wood, panel saw, thicknesser, moulder, and other machinery.Cupboard Assembler - Experience essential in assembling kitchen cupboards, as well as bedroom and vanity cupboards. Must be able to work with the power tools associated with the job. Both candidates must live in the close vicinity of Brackenfell due to overtime logistics. Must be available to work overtime and Saturdays.Candidates with sober habits are welcome to send their CV's to juliana@uniquekitchens.co.zaA driver's license will be to your advantage.PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL WITH REFERENCES

Brackenfell

entry level machinist position

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A growing engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a motivated and reliable candidate for an Entry-Level Machinist position, available for immediate start. This opportunity is ideal for an individual looking to further develop their career in precision engineering and machining. Key Responsibilities Assist with CNC turning and milling operationsSupport machine setup and machining activitiesRead and interpret engineering drawingsMeasure and inspect machined componentsMaintain workshop safety and housekeeping standardsAssist with tooling, jig manufacturing, and general workshop duties Minimum Requirements N2 Mechanical Engineering qualification (essential)Minimum 2 years’ working experience in an engineering or manufacturing environmentBasic machining knowledge advantageousAbility to read engineering drawingsStrong attention to detail and quality workmanshipReliable, punctual, and willing to learnAbility to work effectively within a team Email CV to info@stmp.co.za

14d

Pietermaritzburg

Permanent Technical CNC Machine Salesman

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Engineering Company in the East Rand is looking to employ a Technical Junior External Salesman for a High-tech conventional and CNC machine tools Company for the metal removal sector industry. Must have Matric Must have own Transport Car and petrol allowance (to be discussed in interview) CNC qualification will be beneficial Trade: Tool, Jig and Die maker/Fitter and Turner/CNC machinist/Setter/Operator/Programmer Must have experience on Milling and lathe machines Must have experience on Conventional Milling and Lathe machines SECTOR: Engineering and Technical Job Reference #: JHB000165/SvdM

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A Turner/machinist

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Turner/Machinist to join Engineering and Technical team* Trade Tested* Matric/N3 or equivalent* Minimum of 4 Years Manufacturing/Engineering experience* Knowledge of POWERPACKS, PUMPS & CYLINDERS* Fault Finding* Fabrication* Able to Read HYDRAULIC SCHEMATICS* Able to Operate CONVENTIAL MACHINERY for Product PartsÂ Â at High Quality Standards* Able to use a Variety of MEASURING INSTRUMENTSDuties and ResponsibilitiesSet up and Operate a variety of Machine Tools to Produce Precision PartsStudy Blueprints, Drawings, and Specifications to determine the best methods to Machine PartsPerform routine Maintenance on MachineryEnsure all work meets quality Standards & Specifications https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/TURNERMACHINIST-1251738-Job-Search-02-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

19d

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Bo-Kaap

CNC Lathe Programmer / Operator

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Key ResponsibilitiesProgram, set up, and operate CNC lathes for precision machining.Develop and optimize CAD/CAM programs for efficient production.Select appropriate cutting tools, tool geometries, and machining strategies.Calculate and apply correct feeds and speeds for various materials and tool types.Interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.Continuously improve machining programs and processes to enhance productivity.Ensure work is completed according to quality and safety standards.Minimum RequirementsMinimum 10 years hands-on CNC Lathe machining experience.Trade Test: Qualified Turner / Machinist (Red Seal or equivalent)Strong CAD/CAM programming experience (preferably Mastercam).Solid knowledge of cutting tools, tooling geometries, and tool selection.Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, and machining parameters.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Lathe-Programmer-Operator-1271008-Job-Search-3-12-2026-3-56-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Mamelodi

CNC / EDM Machinist â?? Milling, Turning & Wire Cu

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Job Summary:The CNC / EDM Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines including milling, turning, and EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) equipment. The role involves producing precision parts to exact specifications while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate CNC milling, turning, and wire EDM machines according to engineering drawings and specifications.Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files.Program CNC machines or assist with programming as required.Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for machining operations.Monitor machining processes to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to production schedules.Perform inspections on finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines).Maintain machines, perform routine maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment issues.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace in compliance with safety regulations.Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to optimize production processesSkills and Competencies:Strong knowledge of CNC milling, turning, and EDM wire cutting operations.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD/CAM files.Precision measurement skills and attention to detail.Problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.Knowledge of machining materials (steel, aluminum, alloys, etc.) and their machining properties.Commitment to workplace safety and quality standardsQualifications:Relevant technical qualification or trade certification in machining, metalworking, or mechanical engineering.Proven experience with CNC milling, turning, and EDM wire cutting.Familiarity with CNC programming (G-code) is advantageous. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-EDM-Machinist--Milling-Turning--Wire-Cutti-1254879-Job-Search-02-27-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

17d

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Kensington

New Zealand Based - Qualified Turner And Machinist

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POSITION IS BASED IN NEW ZEALAND. You will be working at Trans Tasman Industries from our factory in Nelson, South Island.TTI has a reputation of manufacturing strong and reliable Motorcycle and Car sequential racing gearboxes which are distributed around New Zealand and the world.We require a qualified Turner, Machinist, Gear Cutter with the following skill set:*Attention to detail is crucial *Qualified machinist or toolmaker *Program and drawing in Fusion 360 and Bobcad an advantage but not necessary *Experience using Fanuc CNC controllers. Fagor experience is an advantage *Set and run CNC machines - including turning and milling *Set and run gear cutting machines *Minimum 3 years experience post qualifications *Good team player with strong problem solving skills *Reliable and punctual *Ability to work safely and ensure that work safe practices are front of mindMinimum of 30 hours a week.Immediate start available.If you aim for quality and precision in your work and have a passion for motorsport we want to hear from you.Applicants for this position must have ability to obtain a valid New Zealand work visa.Email your CV and cover letter to: office@ttindustries.com

16d

Other

A Machinist

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Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Machinist-1264462-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-12-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

24d

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Adelaide

Cam CNC Machinist

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Read and interpret engineering drawings for accurate machining and assemblyCNC programming and setup to ensure efficient production runsDiagnose, inspect, and repair mechanical componentsPerform routine maintenance and accurately complete job cardsSupport custom fabrication projects and assist with equipment modificationsCheck finished parts for defects and verify measurements and tolerances Skills & Experience:Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing or engineering workshopProficient in CNC turning and CNC programmingExperience with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam or Fusion 360Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skillsAbility to read technical drawings and use precision measuring instruments Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact CHANE DIPPENAAR on https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cam-CNC-Machinist-1205326-Job-Search-07-22-2025-10-12-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

8mo

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Bo-Kaap

Workshop foreman/Client services representative

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Reputable and established engine rebuilding company seeks the services of a competent workshop foreman/client services representative.Preferably a qualified automotive Machinist by trade or a technically knowledgeable individual with engine component experience that worked in a similar enironment currently or in the past.Core duties and resposibilities:1.Client relationship management.Building and maintaining long term relationships.2.Query Resolution:Adressing and resolving customer complaints,inquiries,and issues regarding products,services and deliveries.3.Administration:managing client records,jobcards,quotes,engines,components and invoicing.4.Communication:Acting as the main point of contact,providing updates,ensuring information flows effectively between the client and internal machining departments5.Sales support:Identifying opportunities for further sales.6.Motivating staff to be productive and efficientIf you are fully billingual in English and Afrikaans,motivated,technical wizard,sober habits with excellent time keeping,unendorsed drivers license and available immediately and looking foward for long term employment please forward a detailed cv to info@ter.co.za.Attention Elana Knoetzen.We will contact you for an interview.Salary package negotiable and will be discussed during interview.

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Vacancy - Ad posted by Babita pillay

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Looking for a skilled coverseam or all roundMachinestPreferably of a quality and supervisory levelContact me if u fit the criteria

22d

Chatsworth

Heavy Duty Engine Assembler Â?? Automotive Enginee

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Role PurposeAssemble a variety of engines, with a primary focus on heavy-duty diesel engines used in mining and related industries.Perform assembly work on smaller commercial vehicle engines across different brands.Minimum RequirementsN2 trade-related subjects, or 5 years as a qualified ArtisanRecognised Trade Test Certificate in Diesel Mechanic, Automotive Machinist, or similarProficiency in both Afrikaans and EnglishMinimum 5 years experience in diesel engine assemblyHands-on experience with the following engines: Deutz, Cummins, John Deere, Perkins, CATMust reside in Kimberley or be willing to relocateWillingness to work overtime when operationally requiredBy submitting any Personal Information to MPRTC in any form you acknowledge that such conduct constitutes a reasonable unconditional, specific and voluntary consent to the (processing and storing of such Personal Information by MPRTC and/or MPRTCs clients and/or verification information suppliers. You voluntarily consent that for the purposes of potentially gaining future employment opportunities, thorough background screening which may include but will not be limited to criminal, fraud, ITC and employment reference checks may be conducted. Should you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. You have the right to Opt-Out of electronic communications from us at any time and you also have the right to request us to delete your personal information by contacting us. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/HEAVY-DUTY-ENGINE-ASSEMBLER--AUTOMOTIVE-ENGINEE-1269893-Job-Search-03-09-2026-04-29-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Kimberley

Electrical Foreman (Steel plant)

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Electrical Foreman Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Germiston, Gauteng Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Industrial steel sector. The client is looking for a qualified Electrician or Millwright with experience in managing maintenance and operations of Industrial plants. Experienced in Continious casting MachinesÂ advantageous.Â The successful incumbent will be responsible for: Prepare daily maintenance procedures according to resourcesMaintain 100 % planned maintenance complianceTime management for section employeesMaintain ISO and History system for the plantMaintenance of continuous Casting MachinesStandby dutiesÂ Minimum qualifications and experience:Trade test Electrician / MillwrightAverage 5 years foreman / supervisorUnderstanding of operational safety requirements in manufacturing environmentSkills in planningExperience in Continious Casting machines highly desirable.Please apply via our website: https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Foreman-Steel-plant-1202035-Job-Search-07-10-2025-04-35-20-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

8mo

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Germiston

Fabric cutter and sewing machinest

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You must b able to use a cutting machine and work on walking foot machine

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