Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Controller / Machinist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines, including turning, slotting, drilling, and boring mill equipment, to produce high-quality precision components. Key Responsibilities Set up, program, and operate CNC machines (turning, slotting, drilling, and boring mills) Interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency Perform tool changes, offsets, and minor machine adjustments Conduct routine inspections using measuring instruments (verniers, micrometers, gauges) Ensure all components meet required tolerances and quality standards Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health & safety standards Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimise processes Minimum Requirements Grade 12 / Matric Trade Test Certificate (Turner Machinist or equivalent) – advantageous Minimum 3–5 years’ experience operating CNC machines Proven experience in: CNC Turning Slotting Drilling Boring Mill operations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong understanding of machining processes and tolerances Key Skills & Competencies High attention to detail and accuracy Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently and within a team Good time management and ability to meet production deadlines Knowledge of CNC programming (Fanuc/Siemens controls advantageous) Strong understanding of health and safety practices Advantageous Experience with large components or heavy engineering environments Knowledge of CAD/CAM software Experience in mining, engineering, or manufacturing sectors Working Conditions Workshop / manufacturing environment May be required to work shifts and overtime as needed #J-18808-Ljbffr
Cnc Controller / Machinist (Turning, Slotting, Drilling & Boring Mill)
OXYON PEOPLE SOLUTIONS
johannesburg, johannesburg
Published 14 days ago
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