CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

KORAKHOA SOLUTIONS; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

KORAKHOA SOLUTIONS is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator for a Roodepoort-based role. The candidate will program, set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications and quality standards.

The role requires hands-on machining experience, Mastercam proficiency, and strong knowledge of G-, M- and T-codes. Ability to optimise parameters and maintain production efficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CNC programming, setting and operating.
• Mastercam programming software proficiency.
• Sound knowledge of G-codes, M-codes and T-codes.
• Ability to independently set up CNC machines for production.
• Ability to adjust cutting speeds, feed rates and depths.
• Ability to manufacture precision components to specifications.
• Maintain production quality while minimising setup times.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in CNC machining.
• Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
• High attention to detail and precision.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• CNC programming, machine setup and operation to produce precision components.
• Independent machine setup and parameter optimisation for production.
• Adjust cutting speeds, feeds and depths to meet specs.
• Maintain high quality while minimising setup times.
• Troubleshoot CNC machining issues and optimize processes.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setup

CNC operation

Mastercam

G-codes

M-codes

T-codes

Attention to detail

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Machining knowledge

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

Roodepoort, South Africa | Posted on 10/15/2026

We offer comprehensive services in Recruitment(Permanent, Temporary, Fixed-term Contracts), Payroll Administration, andLabour Relations.

Job Description

Our client, an established engineering and manufacturing company based in Roodepoort, Gauteng , is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join its production team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for CNC programming, machine setup and operation, ensuring the accurate manufacture of precision-engineered components in accordance with technical specifications and quality standards.

The role requires strong hands-on machining experience, proficiency in Mastercam , sound knowledge of G-codes, M-codes and T-codes , and the ability to independently manage machine setups, optimise machining parameters and maintain production efficiency.

This opportunity is suited to a technically competent individual with excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Requirements

Proven experience in CNC programming, setting and operating .

Proficiency in Mastercam programming software.

Sound knowledge of G-codes, M-codes and T-codes .

Ability to independently set up CNC machines for production.

Ability to adjust cutting speeds, feed rates and cutting depths.

Ability to manufacture precision components according to required specifications.

Ability to maintain production quality while minimising machine setup times.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills relating to CNC machining.

Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.

High attention to detail and precision.

Ability to work independently.

Good understanding of machining processes and production efficiency.