CNC Machine Operator - Precision, Training & Benefits

Placements24

George

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Provident fund

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to join its advanced production facility. You will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery to produce precision components according to technical drawings.

The ideal candidate has experience with G-code, various CNC machines (mills and lathes), strong trouble-shooting skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. This on-site role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for ongoing training.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a CNC Machine Operator.
Proficiency in operating and setting up various types of CNC machines (e.g., mills, lathes).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Understanding of G-code and CNC programming is essential.
Experience with quality control tools and techniques.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Relevant technical qualification or certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines for production runs.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code.
Perform quality checks on finished parts to ensure they meet specifications.
Make necessary adjustments to machine settings and tooling to maintain precision.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC machines.
Identify and troubleshoot issues that arise during machine operation.
Maintain accurate production records and document deviations.
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company policies.
Collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve technical issues.
Contribute to process improvement initiatives for CNC operations.