CNC Assistant

Recruiter:

Execustaff Recruiting Services

Job Ref:

JHB000209/Blake

Date posted:

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R - Negotiable

SUMMARY:
One of our clients, based in Germiston, is seeking a CNC Operator/Setter on the assistant level. Candidate should be familiar with heavy mechanical engineering environments.

POSITION INFO:
Job Purpose
To machine parts an products from raw materials with the specified drawings and indicators for the use in machines and equipment in the mining and engineering sector. (Machine shop) generalist to operate (Programme) different machine types.

Key Duties

Writing programs and interpreting drawings and procedures to manufacture parts accurately
Getting information from all relevant sources
Controlling machines and processes
Performing inspections of equipment, structures, materials and products
Analysing information and finding the best solutions to problems
Maintaining clear and honest communication at all times
Keeping the work environment safe
Learning and applying the latest relevant knowledge to the work
Adhering to all work-site safety rules and regulations

KPIs

Deliver precision engineered parts for store as specified
Program optimally
Fit tool bits and maintain machines – report any defect to manager
Know the different machines to operate and maintain as prescribed

Requirements

Know how to use general CNC machines
Understand CNC operational manuals and instructions
Programming on different machines
Know how to optimally maintain machiness
Understand and can interpret drawings

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