Job Description

• NOV South Africa is seeking a qualified and experienced CNC Turner. In this role you will manufacture components / parts to required specifications and quality standards in accordance with drawings, sketches and or verbal instructions by operating a CNC Lathe and/or Conventional Lathe.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and understand engineering drawings
• Ensure the correct drawing is used for each specific job
• Load CNC lathes or manual lathes using an overhead crane or manually
• Ensure the correct material is used
• Program CNC lathes as required
• Identify and use the appropriate tooling for each application
• Load and download approved programs to and from the designated computer
• Adhere to first-off procedures
• Strictly follow all safety policies and procedures
• Be prepared to work overtime or shifts as needed
• Maintain good housekeeping in the work area
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties as required by the company

Qualifications:

• Technical Grade 12 (N3) or equivalent
• Qualified Turner Machinist

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a heavy engineering environment
• Familiarity with Fanuc, Mazak, and Siemens CNC controls
• Milling experience would be an advantage
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings