CNC programmer
Job Responsibilities :
- Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAD / CAM software to ensure efficient and precise machining operations.
- Troubleshoot programming and machining issues to maintain smooth production workflows.
- Maintain accurate documentation of CNC programs, processes, and revisions.
- Collaborate closely with engineers and machine operators to ensure product quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Design and implement CNC code based on technical drawings and 3D models to guide the manufacturing of metal and plastic components.
- Ensure all programming is efficient, error-free, and aligned with productivity and quality standards.
Technical Skills
CAD / CAM Software Proficiency (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, AutoCAD)G-code / M-code ProgrammingBlueprint Reading and InterpretationCNC Machine Operation and SetupToolpath OptimizationGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)Machine Calibration and MaintenanceUnderstanding of Manufacturing Processes and Materials (e.g., metals, plastics)Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
Troubleshooting machining or programming issuesOptimizing cycle times and minimizing tool wearIdentifying and correcting code or design errorsAttention to Detail
Precision in writing and testing codeAccuracy in following engineering drawings and specsQuality assurance and error-checkingCommunication & Collaboration
Working with engineers, machinists, and quality control teamsTranslating design intent into manufacturable componentsDocumenting and communicating revisions or process changesTo Apply :
Please submit your resume to rogailw@fempower.co.za