Job Description

House of Task is on the look for a CNC Programmer/Operator to join our shopfitting team.

This is a full-time on-site role as a CNC Programmer & Operator in our workshop based in Marlboro, Sandton. The CNC Programmer & Operator will be responsible for the whole programming and operating the CNC machine and providing training to team members.

Role Description:

Translating technical designs into machine instructions that directs the CNC machine to manufacture a part. Optimize the code to improve cycle times, tool usage and overall machining efficiency. Material Loading -Load materials (Boards) onto the machine and ensure they are securely positioned. Adjustments-Make adjustments to the machine settings or tooling to correct errors Complete quality control during the machines manufacturing stages and on the final product.

Key Responsibilities:

Use computer software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly Perform quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications Adjust machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality Write formulas to program lathe and mills using different computer software Adjust and verify machine settings to desired product specification Complete quality control during the machine's manufacturing stage and on the final product Consider tools required to cut particular materials and program machines accordingly Troubleshoot and resolve problems with machines as they arise Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning and sharpening Train new employees on how to properly operate CNC machines and programs Observe all safety protocols to ensure a safe workplace for team members. Implement routine machine maintenance checklist and focus on preventive maintenance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification Previous experience working in a wood manufacturing setting is required Must have strong attention to detail Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints Skilled at troubleshooting and resolving mechanical or logistical problems that arise Knowledge of G-code programming/Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software/ Conversation software Ability to work independently and closely follow directions is essential Should have a positive and professional attitude Capable of standing for extended periods of time
Applications to be sent to hr@houseoftask.com

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

CNC Programming & Operator: 3 years (Required) Wood Manufacturing Industry: 3 years (Required)
Language:

English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person