JOB DESCRIPTION

NOV Gqeberha is seeking a skilled CNC Turner Machinist (Milling) to join our precision engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing and repairing high-quality components to precise engineering drawing specifications while meeting NOV's quality and HSE standards. This role involves operating a range of CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and conventional machines within a fast-paced job shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture and repair precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling machines and lathes, as well as conventional machining equipment.
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and ensure dimensional accuracy using appropriate measuring tools.
• Work to tight tolerances and maintain product quality in line with company standards.
• Adhere strictly to NOV's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure machines are kept in optimal working condition.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the job shop.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Turner Machinist / Toolmaker or equivalent relevant trade qualification.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a heavy engineering or precision machining environment.
• Proficient in operating and programming Siemens, Heidenhein, and Haas CNC controls.
• Strong background in milling operations; turning experience also advantageous.
• Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications accurately.
• Experience with CAD/CAM systems is beneficial.

Key Competencies

• High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management and multitasking ability in a job shop environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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