CNC Operator

3 days ago
KwaZuluNatal, South Africa NJ Placement Consulting Full-time

Introduction

Over its 27 years existence our client has built a reputation of “Engineering Mechanical Excellence” establishing long term partnerships and sound business ethics. Their philosophy embraces investing in state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and employing highly skilled craftsman with expertise in various manufacturing procedures. They are a medium to heavy mechanical engineering facility that specializes in manufacturing high quality mechanical parts and equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • To machine parts an products from raw materials with the specified drawings and indicators for the use in machines and equipment in the mining and engineering sector
  • (Machine shop) generalist to operate (Programme) different machine types
  • Writing programs and interpreting drawings and procedures to manufacture parts accuratley 
  • Getting information from all relevant sources 
  • Controlling machines and processes 
  • Performing inspections of equipment, structures, materials and products 
  • Analysing information and finding the best solutions to problems 
  • Maintaining clear and honest communication at all times 
  • Keeping the work environment safe
  • Learning and applying the latest relevant knowledge to the work
  • Adhering to ll work-site safety rules and regulations 

External and Internal relationships:

  • This role interacts internally with: manager, QA, cleaners, draughtsman
  • This role interacts externally with: none

Desired Experience & Qualification

Key Performance Measure:

  • Deliver precision engineered parts for store as specified
  • Programme optimally
  • Fit tool bits and maintain machines – report any defect to manager
  • Know the different machines to operate and maintain as prescribed

Qualifications: 

  • CNC educated 

Knowledge:

  • CNC operational manuals and instructions
  • Programming of different machines

Experience:

  • Preferable 3 years and more in mechanical engineering industry

Technical Competencies:

  • Programming
  • Machine maintenance
  • Drawing interpretation

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Interacts with stakeholders
  • Sense of urgency
  • Compliance to regulations – health an safety 
  • Problem solving - Medium 
  • Planning - High
  • Decision making - Low

 

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