CNC Programmer / Machinist (Prototype Development)

Salary :

R3 monthly

Company : Square 1 Recruitment

Job Type : Full Time

Alberton, South Africa

Number of Applicants

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000+

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Job Description - CNC Programmer / Machinist (Prototype Development)

Precision CNC Specialist – Be the Engine Behind Innovation in Manufacturing

Are you a hands -on CNC expert who thrives on turning technical drawings into high -quality, real -world components? An exciting opportunity exists within a well -established engineering environment, where your expertise will directly support new product development and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Program CNC machines (Lathe & Milling), using Mastercam
Set up machines independently, including tooling, offsets, and inserts
Manufacture sample components from technical drawings for client approval
Operate CNC Lathe and Milling machines to produce precision parts
Select appropriate tooling and machining strategies based on material and design
Conduct dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment
Ensure all components meet strict quality and customer specifications
Troubleshoot machining issues and optimise processes for efficiency
Deliver high -quality parts within tight deadlines, often under pressure
Take full ownership of the process—from programming through to final inspection

Requirements

Candidate Requirements

Trade Qualified: Fitter & Turner or Toolmaker
Approximately 5+ years’ experience in CNC programming and machining
Strong experience with both CNC Lathe and Milling machines
Proficient in CNC programming (Mastercam)
Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
Experience working with a variety of materials
Skilled in full machine setup and independent operation
Strong understanding of tooling, inserts, and cutting strategies
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work independently and meet urgent deadlines

We are looking for someone from a similar industry: automotive or other precision -engineered components are highly advantageous.

Benefits

Salary & Benefits

Market -related salary based on experience
Opportunity to work within an innovative R&D and engineering environment
Exposure to cutting -edge product development processes
Stable and growing manufacturing business

How to Apply:

If you’re a dependable and a skilled CNC Programmer looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and let’s explore the fit.

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