Senior Draughtsman / CNC Programmer – Engineering & Machining
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Draughtsman / CNC Programmer to join our engineering and manufacturing team. The successful candidate will combine strong machining experience with advanced CAD/CAM, CNC programming, and ISO-compliant drawing skills.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years’ experience in engineering machining.
- Minimum 3 years’ draughting experience in a machining/manufacturing environment.
- Solid shop-floor machining experience with practical understanding of how components are manufactured.
- Technical Skills & Experience
- Experience with Zeiss CMM machines using Zeiss Calypso software (advantageous).
- Advanced experience in SolidWorks CAD/CAM.
- Preference for candidates holding SolidWorks Certification (Associate / Professional / Expert).
- Certification proof must be submitted with the application.
- Strong understanding of CNC programming for:
- Milling
- Turning
- Boring
- Knowledge of tooling systems for various machining operations.
- Strong understanding of ISO drawing standards and ISO requirements for machining and part definition.
Key Competencies
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong problem-solving and practical manufacturing mindset.
- Ability to work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams.
- Able to translate design intent into manufacturable solutions.
Closing Date
Applications close: 5 June 2026
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with Zeiss CMM Machines using Zeiss Calypso Software?
- Do you have the ability to work with measuring equipment ?
- Do you have knowledge of Machine tools and CNC Equipment
Education:
- High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
- Draughting: 3 years (Preferred)
- Zeiss CMM Machines: 3 years (Preferred)
- CNC Programmer: 8 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Drivers Licence (Required)
- CNC Programming Certificate of Diploma (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
