Production Machine Operator (CNC Specialist)

Placements24; East London; Vor Ort; ZAR 83.000 - 124.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Medical aid contributions

Provident fund

Paid annual leave

Sick leave

Training and skill development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in East London, South Africa, is seeking a skilled Production Machine Operator with CNC specialization to operate and set up CNC machinery, read drawings, and ensure high-quality components. Join a dynamic team in the industrial hub of East London for on-the-floor hands-on manufacturing excellence.

You will work with modern CNC equipment, perform quality inspections, troubleshoot minor issues, and contribute to continuous improvement while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a CNC Machine Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating CNC machines (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens controllers).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Good understanding of G-code and M-code programming is a plus.
• Experience with quality inspection tools and techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Awareness of workplace safety regulations.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

Aufgaben

• Operate and monitor CNC machines to perform tasks such as milling, turning, and grinding.
• Set up CNC machines, including loading programs, selecting tools, and making necessary adjustments.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Perform quality checks on finished parts to ensure they meet required tolerances and standards.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and perform basic maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with supervisors and engineering staff to resolve production or quality issues.
• Track production output and report any deviations or concerns.
• Optimize machine settings for efficiency and precision.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement on the production floor.
• Operate other manufacturing equipment as needed.

Kenntnisse

CNC operation experience

Fanuc/Siemens controllers

Reading drawings

G-code/M-code knowledge

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Willingness to learn

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a skilled Production Machine Operator with a specialization in CNC operations to join their team in East London, Eastern Cape . This role is essential for the precise operation and setup of CNC machinery to produce high-quality components. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of CNC programming, operation, and maintenance, ensuring efficiency and adherence to strict quality standards. You will work within a dynamic production environment, contributing to the manufacturing of critical parts. This is a valuable opportunity for a skilled operator to advance their career in a reputable organization located in the industrial heart of East London .

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC machines to perform tasks such as milling, turning, and grinding.
• Set up CNC machines, including loading programs, selecting tools, and making necessary adjustments.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Perform quality checks on finished parts to ensure they meet required tolerances and standards.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and perform basic maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with supervisors and engineering staff to resolve production or quality issues.
• Track production output and report any deviations or concerns.
• Optimize machine settings for efficiency and precision.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement on the production floor.
• Operate other manufacturing equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a CNC Machine Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating CNC machines (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens controllers).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Good understanding of G-code and M-code programming is a plus.
• Experience with quality inspection tools and techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Awareness of workplace safety regulations.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive hourly wage, along with overtime opportunities.
• Benefits include medical aid contributions and a provident fund.
• You will work with modern CNC machinery in a supportive team environment.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave are provided.
• This position is based in East London, Eastern Cape , offering a lifestyle balance.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
• A stable employment opportunity within a growing manufacturing company.
• Contribute directly to the production of essential components.