CNC Programmer

1 month ago


Montagu, South Africa Trading Places Recruitment Full time
Minimum Requirements:
  • Qualified Artisan; Fitter and Turner / Toolmaker / Millwright or appropriate trade.
  • Experience with Victor Fanuc Controlled CNC machines
  • CAD/CAM skills with engineering draughting ability - Autodesk Inventor knowledge will help
  • Manual programming experience is a MUST
  • Afrikaans fluency is required
  • Extensive experience as a CNC Machine Programmer (Milling, Lathe and Robodrill) with preferably experience in machining of cast / casting parts.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, in particular all machining symbols and tolerancing.
  • Ability to work independently and be a self-starter
  • Problem solving ability
  • Attention to detail and ability to work accurately.
  • Prepared to live and work in the town of Montagu, Western Cape or a nearby town. Montagu is approximately 2.5hrs drive from Cape Town.
  • Computer literacy
Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Design and implementation of programs for new parts
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, thereby understanding the required machining and being able to design the required machining path.
  • Responsible for designing the jigs and fixtures to locate the parts in the CNC machines. The parts are not necessarily symmetrical, nor have ready or flat reference surfaces.
  • Selecting the correct cutting tools for the job
  • Writing and loading the machining program
  • Measurement and verification of first article
  • Daily supervision of machine operators
  • Training and re-training of operators in their daily tasks of loading and removal of parts, basic measurement techniques and making adjustments to machine settings.
  • Responsible for the operation and maintenance of 9 Fanuc Controlled Victor CNC machines (6 lathes, 2 machine centres and 1 Robodrill) at the factory in the town of Montagu, Western Cape
  • Troubleshooting machine breakdowns and liaison with machine suppliers to return failed machines to service.
  • Develop and manage a preventative maintenance program for the CNC machines
  • Operate within the guidelines of the companys quality control and document management system
Salary and benefits:
  • A 13th cheque is paid in December.
  • 20 working days annual leave
  • A compulsory company pension, life, disability and funeral benefit an 8% salary deduction is matched by an equivalent company contribution to the pension fund; the life cover fully paid by the company is 2 years annual salary.

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