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Reporting to: Engineering ManagerDuties and Responsibilities:Reading and interpreting blueprints to manufacture and fit mechanical components.Operating metal lathes, drilling machines, and milling machines for crafting precise components.Performing preventative maintenance to keep machinery in optimum condition.Troubleshooting malfunctioning systems and conducting timely repairs.Collaborating with engineers and production teams to improve machinery performance and efficiency.Sectors: Engineering and TechnicalFunctions: Trade - Fitter and TurnerQualification Types: Trade TestQualifications: Turner, Fitter & TurnerSkills: Interpreting and reading blueprints, Operating metal Lathes, drilling machines and milling machines, Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repairs
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitter--Turner-Machinist-1257083-Job-Search-01-29-2026-04-17-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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BenoniKEY RESPONSIBILITIESOperate Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL / Vertical Boring Mills)Set up, align, and clamp large-diameter componentsPerform turning, boring, facing, grooving, and drilling operationsRead and interpret engineering drawings and tolerancesMeasure large components using micrometers, gauges, and precision toolsSelect tooling and cutting parameters for heavy machiningPerform repair, refurbishment, and reverse engineering workEnsure machining is done safely, accurately, and efficientlyMaintain machine condition and workshop housekeepingWork closely with engineers, fitters, and supervisors to meet deadlinesMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSQualified Machinist / Turner (Trade Test preferred)5 years or more experience operating Vertical LathesStrong experience with large components and heavy materialsExcellent understanding of tolerances and surface finishesAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionSafety-conscious with solid workshop discipline
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/V/Vertical-Lathe-Machinist-VTL-Heavy-Engineering-Man-1252307-Job-Search-1-29-2026-5-44-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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TRAINING OFFICER - MILLING INDUSTRY Our client is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Training Officer to support their dynamic team in the milling industry! Location: Bloemfontein, Free StateIndustry: Milling & Food Manufacturing Key Responsibilities: Provide SOP training to build a skilled, safety-conscious, high-performing workforceConduct training needs assessments within the production departmentProvide guidance, mentorship, and coaching to ease new hires into their functionDeliver hands-on, practical training sessions on milling operationsTrain on food safety, quality standards, and workplace safety Essential Requirements: National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4SAGMA or GMF Accredited Qualification15 years minimum Millers experienceValid RSA drivers license with own transportStrong communication skills in English, Xhosa, Zulu and Sesotho (highly desirable) Ideal Candidate: Organized and detail-orientedThrives in fast-paced environmentsNatural mentor and coachPassion for skills developmentDeep practical milling operations knowledgeStrong safety consciousness What Youll Do: Develop and deliver training programsAssess skill gaps and training needsOnboard and mentor new employeesEnsure SOP compliance across productionFocus on milling operations, food safety, and quality standardsBuild a skilled and competent workforce Ready to share your extensive milling expertise and develop the next generation?
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/TRAINING-OFFICER-MILLING-INDUSTRY-1254261-Job-Search-1-21-2026-9-41-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Summary / PurposeThe Junior CNC Lathe Operator & Setter is responsible for operating and assisting with the setting of CNC lathe machines to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and production requirements. The role focuses on learning correct setup procedures, ensuring quality standards, maintaining machine efficiency, and supporting senior setters and toolmakers. Key Responsibilities Machine OperationOperate CNC lathe machines according to job cards and instructions.Load and unload components safely and efficiently.Monitor machining cycles to ensure smooth operation.Stop machines and report abnormalities immediately.Setting AssistanceAssist senior setters with machine setup and changeovers.Load tooling, inserts, and work-holding devices under supervision.Set basic tool offsets and work coordinates as instructed.Perform test cuts and assist with first-off inspections.Quality ControlMeasure components using verniers, micrometers, and gauges.Ensure parts meet drawing and tolerance requirements.Identify and report defects or deviations.Maintain consistent product quality during production runs.Basic Programming Support (Training Level)Load CNC programs and ensure correct program selection.Make minor offset adjustments when authorised.Understand basic G-code and machine functions.Housekeeping & SafetyMaintain clean and organised work areas (5S).Follow all health, safety, and company procedures.Use PPE correctly at all times.Report safety hazards immediately.Machine CarePerform basic daily machine checks.Clean machines and work areas at the end of shifts.Assist with preventative maintenance tasks as instructed. Minimum RequirementsGrade 1012 (Matric advantageous).CNC machining or technical training (advantageous).Basic understanding of CNC lathe operations.Ability to read basic engineering drawings.Willingness to learn and take instruction.Good attention to detail. Skills & CompetenciesMechanical aptitudeBasic measuring skillsNumerical accuracyGood communicationTeamworkTime managementStrong willingness to learn and developWorking ConditionsFactory / production environmentShift work may be requiredStanding for extended periods
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-CNC-Lathe-Operator--Setter-Boksburg-1254440-Job-Search-01-29-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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CNC SETTER OPERATOR - Hydraulic Components* Matric/N3 or equivalent* Basic Mechanical Skills* Minimum 4 Years experience in a Manufacturing or Engineering Industry* CNC Milling & Turning Basic Course* Able to Measure accurately with with Precision Measuring InstrumentsJob Duties:* Maching of different HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS according to Drawing specifications* Setting & Operating of CNC Lathe & CNC Machining Centers* Machine Mainteance
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-SETTER-OPERATOR-1258048-Job-Search-02-02-2026-04-16-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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TRAINING OFFICER ???? TRAINING OFFICER - MILLING INDUSTRY ???? Our client is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Training Officer to support their dynamic team in the milling industry! ?? Location: Bloemfontein, Free State?? Industry: Milling & Food Manufacturing Key Responsibilities: ?? Provide SOP training to build a skilled, safety-conscious, high-performing workforce?? Conduct training needs assessments within the production department?? Provide guidance, mentorship, and coaching to ease new hires into their function?? Deliver hands-on, practical training sessions on milling operations??? Train on food safety, quality standards, and workplace safety Essential Requirements: ? National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4? SAGMA or GMF Accredited Qualification? 15 years minimum Millers experience? Valid RSA drivers license with own transport? Strong communication skills in English, Xhosa, Zulu and Sesotho (highly desirable) Ideal Candidate: ?? Organized and detail-oriented? Thrives in fast-paced environments???? Natural mentor and coach?? Passion for skills development?? Deep practical milling operations knowledge??? Strong safety consciousness What Youll Do: ?? Develop and deliver training programs?? Assess skill gaps and training needs?? Onboard and mentor new employees?? Ensure SOP compliance across production?? Focus on milling operations, food safety, and quality standards? Build a skilled and competent workforce Ready to share your extensive milling expertise and develop the next generation? #TrainingOfficer #MillingIndustry #SAGMA #GMF #Bloemfontein #FreeState #SkillsDevelopment #FoodManufacturing #TrainingJobs #SouthAfricaJobs
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/TRAINING-OFFICER-1253526-Job-Search-1-20-2026-5-29-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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WHEAT MILLER Location: Bloemfontein, Free StateSalary: R18,000 R28,000 (Based on experience) Are you a skilled Wheat Miller with a passion for quality, safety, and teamwork? Our client in the Milling industry is looking for someone just like you! If youre forward-thinking, adaptable, and ready to lead with integrity, this is your moment!What Youll Need:- National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalent- SAGMA or GMF Accredited Qualification- 3+ years experience as a Wheat Miller- Comprehensive grain experience- Valid RSA drivers license & own transport- Willingness to work shifts- Ability to monitor & maintain milling equipment- Expertise in controlling milling processes to meet quality standards- Routine maintenance experience for machine reliability- Strong background in training, mentoring & supervising teams
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/WHEAT-MILLER-1257884-Job-Search-2-2-2026-3-58-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Summary / PurposeThe Senior CNC Lathe Operator & Setter is responsible for setting, operating, and optimising CNC lathe machines to produce high-precision components according to engineering drawings and quality standards. The role includes advanced setup, tooling selection, program adjustments, mentoring junior operators, and ensuring safe, efficient production. Key Responsibilities CNC Machine Setup & OperationSet up and operate CNC lathe machines efficiently and accurately.Load and edit CNC programs as required.Select, install, and align tooling, holders, and fixtures.Perform first-off inspections and make necessary offsets.Monitor machine performance during production runs.Programming & AdjustmentsRead and interpret complex engineering drawings and tolerances.Make minor program edits at the machine (feeds, speeds, tool paths).Optimise cycle times without compromising quality or safety.Identify and correct machining errors.Quality ControlMeasure components using micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.Ensure components meet dimensional and surface finish requirements.Record quality checks and report non-conformances. Maintenance & HousekeepingPerform basic machine maintenance and daily inspections.Identify mechanical or tooling issues and report breakdowns.Maintain clean, organised, and safe workstations (5S). Leadership & SupportGuide and support junior CNC operators and setters.Assist with training and skills development.Work closely with Toolmakers, Programmers, and Production Supervisors.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Health, Safety & ComplianceAdhere to company safety policies and procedures.Ensure safe use of machines, tools, and measuring equipment.Maintain compliance with quality systems (ISO standards where applicable). Minimum RequirementsTrade qualification or relevant CNC machining certification (advantageous).Minimum 58 years experience operating and setting CNC lathes.Strong knowledge of:CNC turning operationsTooling and insert selectionFanuc / Siemens / Haas controls (or similar)Ability to work with tight tolerances.Strong problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and under pressure.Key CompetenciesAttention to detailStrong technical understandingLeadership and mentoring abilityTime
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-CNC-Lathe-Operator--Setter-Boksburg-1254441-Job-Search-01-29-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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WERE HIRING: WHEAT MILLER Location: Bloemfontein, Free State Salary: R30 000+ Are you a skilled Wheat Miller with a passion for quality, safety, and teamwork? Our client in the Milling industry is looking for someone just like you! If youre forward-thinking, adaptable, and ready to lead with integritythis is your moment! What Youll Need:National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalentSAGMA or GMF Accredited Qualification3+ years experience as a Wheat MillerComprehensive grain experienceValid RSA drivers license & own transportWillingness to work shiftsAbility to monitor & maintain milling equipmentExpertise in controlling milling processes to meet quality standardsRoutine maintenance experience for machine reliabilityStrong background in training, mentoring & supervising teams
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/WHEAT-MILLER-1257823-Job-Search-2-1-2026-10-24-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical specificationsSet up and operate lathes and milling machinesPerform turning, boring, milling, drilling, and slotting operationsEnsure work meets required quality and tolerance standardsInspect and verify accuracy of finished componentsMinimum RequirementsRecognised trade test qualification as a Turner MachinistMinimum of 3+ years experience in the engineering or metal industryPhysically fit and able to handle tools and materialsGood handeye coordination and strong practical skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesSound communication skills in English (read, write, and understand)Willingness to work overtime when requiredOwn reliable transportNo criminal recordPersonal AttributesHard-working and self-motivatedStrong time management and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamLogical, detail-oriented, and quality-focused
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitter--Turner-1254621-Job-Search-01-22-2026-04-04-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RedCat Recruitment is seeking a suitably qualified and trade tested FITTER AND TURNER / MACHINIST for a well-established company, position based in the Howick area, Kwazulu-Natal Midlands. REQUIREMENTSGrade 12.Valid drivers license / own reliable vehicle.Trade tested Fitter and Turner.Competent computer skills (Email / MS Office).3yrs+ previous working experience as a qualified Fitter and Turner or Machinist.Maintain plant equipment by means of machining and mechanical work.Reading and interpreting blueprints to manufacture and fit mechanical components.Operating metal lathes, drilling machines, and milling machines for crafting precise components.Performing preventative maintenance to keep machinery in optimum condition.Troubleshooting malfunctioning systems and conducting timely repairs.Collaborating with engineers and production teams to improve machinery performance and efficiency.Person must be physically fit. Salary package offered: - To be discussed PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE / ONLY SUITABLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. IMPORTANTPLEASE APPLY FOR THIS POSITION VIA OUR WEBSITE (WWW.REDCATRECRUITMENT.CO.ZA) IMPORTANT
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FITTER-AND-TURNER-MACHINIST-1257942-Job-Search-2-2-2026-6-43-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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WHEAT MILLER WERE HIRING: WHEAT MILLER Location: Bloemfontein, Free StateSalary: R18,000 R28,000 (Based on experience) Are you a skilled Wheat Miller with a passion for quality, safety, and teamwork? Our client in the Milling industry is looking for someone just like you! If youre forward-thinking, adaptable, and ready to lead with integritythis is your moment! What Youll Need:National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalentSAGMA or GMF Accredited Qualification3+ years experience as a Wheat MillerComprehensive grain experienceValid RSA drivers license & own transportWillingness to work shiftsAbility to monitor & maintain milling equipmentExpertise in controlling milling processes to meet quality standardsRoutine maintenance experience for machine reliabilityStrong background in training, mentoring & supervising teams Ready to apply?
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/WHEAT-MILLER-1254282-Job-Search-1-21-2026-9-43-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Std 8 / N2 and National Trade DiplomaMinimum of 7 years experience operating heavy lathe machinesStrong background in a manufacturing environmentSound understanding of ISO standards and proceduresMulti-skilled capabilities will be an added advantageConsultant: Lore van der Merwe - Dante Personnel Midrand
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Qualified-Turner--Heavy-Lathe-1253864-Job-Search-01-20-2026-10-35-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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FITTERQualifications:* Trade tested Fitter OR Fitter & Turner* Minimum 4-6 Years SUPERVISORY or related experience with PRODUCTION MACHINERY* Familiar with Range of Tools & Equipment such as:* Lathes* Milling & Drilling Machines* Thermal Heating* Cutting & Welding equipment* Must be able to lift up to 50kg at a time* Good Health - Prolonged period of Standing, Crouching, Bending, Climbing, Stooping, Reaching, Twisting and Pulling in order to perform job.Responsibilities:* Maintenance & Repair of Machinery & Equipment* Installing, Aligning, & Assembling Machinery Parts as well as examining Parts for Defects.* Solid understanding of Mechanical Systems* Able to work independently or as part of a team* CLEAN CRIMINAL RECORD - will be verified
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FITTER-1253156-Job-Search-01-19-2026-04-16-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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WERE HIRING: MILLER APPRENTICE Location: Bloemfontein, Freestate Salary: R16,500 Are you passionate about agriculture and eager to grow your career in milling? Our client is looking for a motivated Miller Apprentice to join their team and learn the ropes of cereal handling, milling, and starch extraction! What Youll Be Doing: Monitor and control the mechanical and operational efficiency of production facilities, equipment, and plant resources in bulk cereal handling, milling, and starch extraction. Requirements:National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalentSAGMA registration (advantageous)Basic computer proficiencyBasic understanding of the agricultural industryKeen interest in the field of studyKnowledge of SharePoint, Kairos & C-WorksBasic understanding of milling production processesBasic knowledge of quality control measuresFamiliarity with preventative maintenanceUnderstanding of relevant regulations Lets mill your future together!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/MILLER-APPRENTICE-1257815-Job-Search-2-1-2026-8-37-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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WHEAT MILLER Location: Bloemfontein, Free StateSalary: R18,000 R28,000 (Based on experience) Are you a skilled Wheat Miller with a passion for quality, safety, and teamwork? Our client in the Milling industry is looking for someone just like you! If youre forward-thinking, adaptable, and ready to lead with integrity, this is your moment!What Youll Need:- National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalent- SAGMA or GMF Accredited Qualification- 3+ years experience as a Wheat Miller- Comprehensive grain experience- Valid RSA drivers license & own transport- Willingness to work shifts- Ability to monitor & maintain milling equipment- Expertise in controlling milling processes to meet quality standards- Routine maintenance experience for machine reliability- Strong background in training, mentoring & supervising teams
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/WHEAT-MILLER-1253005-Job-Search-1-19-2026-3-04-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Work according to planning instructions, drawing specifications and tolerances.Check planning, drawing, and material issued correctly before commencing work; do not accept work without the necessary documentation.Consistently executes the “first off” inspection prior to commencing with the batch of work, identifies the item, and signs job card off.Always marks work piece with job number and transfers cast numbers if applicable for identification purposes.Ensure that all measuring and test equipment used in execution of job is calibrated, handled and stored in such a manner as to afford maximum protection.Together with the Production Foreman, establish priorities, finishing date and sequences for manufacturing according to the job card and planning.Responsible for housekeeping in own working environment, always comply with the Company safety rules and regulations.Reports any manufacturing (drawings/specification/etc.), machine, equipment non-conformity to the Production Foreman to prevent down time and late deliveries.Ensure that all job packages are signed off and the correct job clocking procedure is followed.Attend and contribute to applicable meetings, training, equity, SHE and quality circle activities as scheduled.Perform any other reasonable and lawful duties, which may be required depending on the need and demand of the company.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Artisan-Qualified-Turner-with-Heavy-Lathe-experien-1253995-Job-Search-01-21-2026-02-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Role description:The Miller ensure that the process in the mill is managed from raw material intake, conditioning, de-germination, basic maintenance, and milling quality product as per agreed specification into final product bins. Achieving all the technical value drivers as set out by the company. Minimum requirements: Grade 12Trade Tested Miller Qualified as per GMFWorking with systemsOwn transportWillingness to work shiftsMinimum 5 years experience as Qualified Miller with extensive milling experience, milling mealies.Fumigation and Grading experienceOvertime if when and necessaryExperience on PLCs Skills: Problem solvingOperate accuratelyStrong admin skillsGood communication skillsAnalytical thinkingDeadline drivenAttention to detailCommunication and team work Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Management of mill (quality, extractions, milling gain, housekeeping, admin etc.)Manage the downtimeMust be able to work and manage people in a production environmentSampling and testing new material from transfer as per sampling procedureEnsure conditioning is achievedComply to require milling divide and set / maintain the mill accordingly.Communicate settings as per mandate for adjustments to the head miller / operations managerEnsure full traceability of all product through the milling processEnsure deep cleaning is performed as per scheduleEnsure all products are milled to specificationEnsure mix back stock is controlled using FIFO, infestation and qualityEnsure that products are packed out accordingly to packing and flushed as per flushing requirements, quality and weight specifications complied withEnsure compliance with all internal policies procedures and CIPsEnsure compliance with all internal policies procedures and CIPsEnsure compliance with to food safety requirements as per FSSC standardsDust, Air, Spillage and water leakage free plant must be achieved and maintained at all times correction action must be taken to ensure plant comply.Management of measuring equipmentOptimum equipment efficiency achieved at all times- using the job card systemEnsure OPRPs are managed effectively
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maize-Miller-1197431-Job-Search-06-25-2025-04-04-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:Perform routine maintenance, repairs, overhauls, and advanced fault-finding on production and plant machinery.Diagnose mechanical faults and execute repairs to restore functionality.Manufacture, assemble, and install machine parts and new machinery using precision tools.Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimize downtime.Interpret engineering drawings and ensure compliance with standards.Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide root cause feedback.Maintain accurate maintenance records and requisitions.Perform machine calibrations, setups, and support automation improvements.Collaborate to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.Contribute to continuous improvement projects.Uphold safety, hygiene, and quality standards in a food environment.Requirements:Recognised Trade Test qualification as a Fitter and Turner or Millwright.3 to 5 years post-trade experience in a plant maintenance role, preferably within food, beverage, or FMCG manufacturing.Skilled in using precision tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders.Basic knowledge in pneumatics, hydraulics, welding (ARC, TIG, MIG) advantageous.Willingness to work overtime, and standby as needed.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitter--Turner-FMCG-1256006-Job-Search-01-26-2026-22-35-42-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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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-01-29-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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