CNC Machinist

CNC SETTING AND PROGRAMMING ESSENTIAL

Key Performance Area:

• Manufacture / machine and modify Tools, Jigs and Dies to supply the internal/external customer with the recquired production and according to standards.

Knowledge & skills required:

• Have a good understanding of different types of CNC operations (Function).
• Ensure that tools are manufactured/machine within company meet Quality Standards and / or according to relevant works instruction.
• Must be able to write small programmes within the controller, be able to set up jobs on machine independantly, able to read and analyse 3D and 2D drawings.
• Clear understanding of machine speed and feed.
• Participate actively in departmental team meetings, prioritize work allocated for machining.
• Problem solving.
• Self driven.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience Required:

• Grade 12 / N3
• Minimum 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 2 years Toolroom experience.
• CNC lathe (Haas or Fanuc Controls)
• CNC Programming (Masteram or Edgemcam or simular)
• Spark eroding (EDM)
• Wire cutting
• Manual milling
• Manual lathe