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  • Posted: Sep 11, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Alstom has been present in South Africa for more than a century. During these years the company provided a wide range of products and technologies which helped develop the country’s infrastructure. Alstom provided equipment for 12 of South Africa’s 13 coal-fired power plants and for the only nuclear power plant, but it also played a historical...

     

    CNC Technician (COMPO)

    PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

    • Commit with the Manufacturing targets given by the EPU Manager & Line Manager.
    • Comply with the EHS standards, ethics and compliance rules, the operational targets are based on Quality, Adherence with planning and time spent on the products.
    • In addition, of course, the behaviour is key to ensure a positive mind-set, based on team working and continuous improvement environment.

    NETWORK & LINKS

    • INTERNAL - Line Managers, Warehousing, Testing Technicians (PME), Process and manufacturing Engineering staff, Procurement, Industrial Quality team, other Shift Supervisors, Continuous Improvement, other Testing Operators.

    MAIN RESPONSABILITIES :

    ACCOUNTABILITIES & AUTHORITIES:

    • Prepare and operate all CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
    • Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading procedures and work instructions, mechanical drawings etc.
    • Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
    • Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
    • Setting up machines to start a Machining cycle
    • Selection of the correct tool for the operation
    • Perform 1st level Maintenance as per work instruction.
    • Perform Zeis and 3D arm measurements on components.

     ACTIVITIES

    • To use work-order from the workshop network (to follow activity, to input activity data),
    • Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a Machining cycle
    • Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results
    • Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
    • Fix issues that might occur during the shift
    • Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
    • Perform Level maintenance on the machine
    • To be an active participant to transversal action in continues improvement process as, APSYS, SWIP, 5S, Team 5 min meeting.
    • Perform dimensional measurement of machined subassemblies or finished ALSTOM products according to well defined criteria using standard physical, mechanical and CMM methods. + 3D Arm and ZEIS.
    • Record measurement results and data in the industrial digital tools as required.

     PERFORMANCE MEASURES (OTD, QCD, ETC.)

    • Efficiency
    • Productivity
    • Adherence to Plan (MPS accuracy),
    • Defects per unit
    • APSYS Score

    EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

    MANDATORY:                                                                       

    • Matric / Grade 12
    • CNC/Turning certificate
    • Turner machining(red seal) Advantage
    • Computer Literate.                                   

    EXPERIENCE:

    MANDATORY:

    • CNC Milling experience essential
    • Understanding of Fanuc programs
    • Proven experience as CNC operator
    • Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
    • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
    • basic understanding of computer programming
    • Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
    • Good communication abilities
    • Disciplined, rigorous, proactive, teamwork member.

    DESIRABLE

    • Knowledgeable of Alstom processes 

    COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

    • Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and communication skills
    • Proactive and efficient responses to pressing issues and challenges
    • Exemplary planning and time management skills
    • Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
    • Excellent organization & planning capabilities
    • Discretion and Confidentiality, Knowledge of communication tools
    • Strong interpersonal skills and have a good understanding of mechanical processes
    • Fluent English and an international mindset
    • communication, internal and external influencing skills, strategic vision,

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Alstom on jobsearch.alstom.com to apply

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