Lead CNC Machinist: Precision Turning & Boring Mills

Oxyon People Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic manufacturing company in Johannesburg is searching for a skilled CNC Controller / Machinist. The successful candidate will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines, ensuring high-quality precision components. Key qualifications include Grade 12, a Trade Test Certificate, and 3–5 years of CNC operating experience. Proficiency in CNC Turning, Slotting, Drilling, and Boring Mill operations is required, along with a strong focus on detail and safety practices. This position may involve shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience operating CNC machines.
• Proven experience in CNC Turning, Slotting, Drilling, and Boring Mill operations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC machines.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections using measuring instruments.

Skills

CNC Turning

Slotting

Drilling

Boring Mill operations

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Trade Test Certificate (Turner Machinist or equivalent)

Tools

CNC programming (Fanuc/Siemens controls)

CAD/CAM software

Job description

A dynamic manufacturing company in Johannesburg is searching for a skilled CNC Controller / Machinist. The successful candidate will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines, ensuring high-quality precision components. Key qualifications include Grade 12, a Trade Test Certificate, and 3–5 years of CNC operating experience. Proficiency in CNC Turning, Slotting, Drilling, and Boring Mill operations is required, along with a strong focus on detail and safety practices. This position may involve shifts and overtime as needed.