CNC Turner (Programmer & Operator)

RMG Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading OEM manufacturer is seeking a Qualified CNC Turner to join their team in Gqeberha. The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years experience in CNC turning and programming, skilled in Fusion 360 and G-code. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with new-generation Doosan machinery in a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Stable, long-term employment

Supportive team culture

Ongoing upskilling opportunities

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ experience in CNC Turning, Programming & Setup.
• Strong working knowledge of Fusion 360 / Sketch-Turn.
• Experience with Doosan CNC machinery is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate Doosan Lynx 2600 SY CNC Lathe.
• Manufacture precision components to specified tolerances.
• Conduct in-process inspection and quality verification.

Skills

Fusion 360 / Sketch-Turn programming

CNC Turning

G-code programming

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

Qualified CNC Turner (Trade Test or equivalent)

Tools

Doosan Lynx 2600 SY CNC Lathe

Doosan DNM 6700 CNC Milling Machine

Job description

A leading OEM manufacturer of precision-engineered solvent recycling systems and industrial equipment, is expanding its advanced machining division and seeking a Qualified CNC Turner to join our team of professionals.

Our facility is equipped with brand-new Doosan machinery, including a Lynx 2600 SY CNC Lathe and a DNM 6700 CNC Milling Machine, ensuring a world-class precision manufacturing environment.

Position Overview

We’re looking for an experienced CNC Turner skilled in Fusion 360 / Sketch-Turn programming and operation. The successful candidate will manufacture high-precision components for both local and export projects, ensuring exceptional quality, consistency, and efficiency.

Requirements

• Qualified CNC Turner (Trade Test or equivalent qualification)
• 5–10 years’ experience in CNC Turning, Programming & Setup
• Strong working knowledge of Fusion 360 / Sketch-Turn
• Experience with Doosan CNC machinery (advantageous)
• Proficient in G-code programming, tool path optimization, and precision tolerances
• Skilled in reading and interpreting technical drawings and engineering specifications
• Experience with both metric and imperial machining standards
• Attention to detail and a high commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate Doosan Lynx 2600 SY CNC Lathe
• Manufacture precision components to specified tolerances
• Select appropriate tooling and optimize cutting parameters
• Conduct in-process inspection and quality verification
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to improve production efficiency
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation

Offer

• Competitive remuneration (based on experience and skill level)
• Opportunity to work with new-generation Doosan equipment
• Exposure to ISO-3834 & ASME certified manufacturing environment
• Stable, long-term employment in a growing OEM operation
• Supportive team culture and ongoing upskilling opportunities