CNC Machining Manager at CLS Human Capital Specialists

Job Purpose

• The CNC Machining Manager oversees the production processes, ensuring efficient, high quality manufacturing that meets client specifications while maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and fostering team collaboration.

Minimum education (essential):

• Matric Certificate
• Tool, Jig and Die-maker Trade Certificate

Minimum education (desirable):

• Managerial Certification

Minimum applicable experience (required):

• 10+ years, of which 3+ years is managerial experience

Required nature of experience:

• Manufacturing environment
• Managing a production team of 6 or more individuals
• Delivery optimisation to meet set production targets
• Programming and setting of CNC machines
• Programming on Fanuc and/or Siemens controls
• Engineering drawing interpretation

Skills and Knowledge Required: 

• Knowledge of operating of milling and/or turning machinery
• Knowledge of operating of measurement equipment
• Cutting conditions of different materials
• Ability to manufacture parts to tight tolerances up to 0.01mm
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Understanding of and ability to use EdgeCam (preferred), or other CAM software
• Knowledge of G-code programming
• MS Office: intermediate Excel skills to do data capturing, processing and reporting

Other requirements:

• Physically fit, being able to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects
• English (Essential)
• Afrikaans (Preferred)