CNC Programmer: Laser, Punch & 5-Axis Machining

The Recruitment Pig; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Pig Vanderbijlpark-based engineering firm is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join their team. You will program multi-axis CNC milling/turning, set up machines, and optimize tooling and cutting parameters to meet tight production schedules.

Proficiency with Fanuc and Siemens controls, CAD/CAM tools (SolidWorks, EdgeCAM, Fusion 360), and the ability to read complex drawings are essential. A collaborative mindset and safe working practices are required.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or equivalent in mechanical engineering or mechatronics.
• Experience programming multi-axis CNC machines.
• Strong knowledge of Fanuc/Siemens controls and CAD/CAM tools.

Responsibilities

• Programme CNC milling machines and Centre Lathes.
• Set up and operate CNC machinery with quality checks.
• Develop and modify CNC programmes using Fanuc and Siemens controls.
• Interpret drawings and select tooling and machining parameters.
• Perform quality checks and ensure tolerance accuracy.
• Troubleshoot programming and machining issues.
• Maintain a safe, clean and efficient working environment.

Skills

CNC programming

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

G-code programming

Reading drawings

Education

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

N6 qualification

Trade Tested Artisan (Red Seal preferred)

Tools

EdgeCAM

Fusion 360

SolidWorks

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

Job description

The Recruitment Pig Vanderbijlpark-based engineering firm is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join their team. You will program multi-axis CNC milling/turning, set up machines, and optimize tooling and cutting parameters to meet tight production schedules.

Proficiency with Fanuc and Siemens controls, CAD/CAM tools (SolidWorks, EdgeCAM, Fusion 360), and the ability to read complex drawings are essential. A collaborative mindset and safe working practices are required.