CNC Programmer

Job Title: CNC Programmer

Division: Weir Minerals

Location: Isando

Onsite/Shift

Purpose of Role:
The CNC Programmer will ensure the day-to-day programming of machines, including new parts and projected related to machine shop. Assist machine shop suppliers on complex programmes to meet our internal quality standards. This position ensures that end users are provided with value added solutions to reduce delay on machines to deliver parts to the customer and improve machine shop quality and OTD (On time delivery). Investigate quality issues and make improvements. This role is also responsible to improve innovation and cost reduction within the plan. Identify and improve none safety areas to ensuring safety compliance.

Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge - but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:

- Qualified Fitter and Turner / Tool and Die maker
- Advanced CNC Programming course
- Knowledge on Edge CAM and Mazak CAM
- Computer Literate - MS Office Suite

Minimum Experience:

- 3-5 years post trade test experience
- 3 years CNC programming experience on Fanuc and Mazatrol
- Up to 5 axis CNC programming experience
- Horizontal and vertical CNC boring mill machines experience
- CNC lathe experience
- CAD / CAM experience
- Exposure to and implementation of lean manufacturing
- Implementation and maintenance of the OHSAS 18001 and ISO (International Standards Organization) 14001 standards

Key Tasks:

- Safety: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
- Production: Industrialization of new parts (New programs, set up sheets, routing). Involvement in machine shop smart manufacturing. Improving existing programs. Develop new set up sheets for existing parts. Improve machining methods. Assist machinists with program troubleshooting on the shop floor.
- Quality: Maintain quality and standards within the Machine shop. Ensure all work is of a high quality and standard.
- Lean: Assist in sustaining lean management in Machine shop. Develop, maintain and improve processes. Optimize and set up programmes to improve equipment effectiveness. Continuous improvements in Lean and Kaizen. - Assist with the review of current time studies, in consultation with CIP (Continuous Improvement Projects) Department.

Minimum Skills/Abilities:

- Computer literate - Advanced MS Office Suite and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software / Excellent communication on all levels / Ability to analyses and interpret drawings, include/ Ability to define and solve problems in a timely manner/ / Ability to work under pressure and according to tight deadlines within a very complex organizational structure/ Meets productivity standards/ Safety conscious

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.
- Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status._

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