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CNC Machinist

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  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Gqeberha
  • Posted 28 Apr 2026 by Recru-it
  • Expires in 28 days
  • Job 2637922 - Ref PE011582

About the position

Our client is looking fora CNC Machinist for an initial 3 month contract to a permanent contract based in Port Elizabeth.

In addition to machining, the machinist has to have experience in stripping pumps in order to repair the required new components, and the assembly by machining. Fitting experience is soft of mandatory.
 
Understanding hydraulics is also required.
 
The company does on site line boring with internal orbital welding and onsite journal machining and external orbital welding with a portable lathe. This can be taught, but some experience here will be advantageous, but not necessary.
 
The companies’ clients are mainly the marine industry, ships and marine infrastructure, but they do get called to assist in industries when others can’t do the job.
 
They have unique tools, equipment and capabilities. Their CNC machines are huge, and they don’t compete with workshops that have small machines and make zillions of small parts.
The ideal candidate must meet the following criteria:

  • Has a valid driver’s license.
  • Has a trade test certification: Fitter and Turner, Machinist, Toolmaker, any will do.
  • Ideally this candidate would have started his career in manual mill and lathe, including large lathe.

 

  • Then progressed to CNC:
  • Includes drawing and developing 3D CAD in Fusion 360 or Inventor
  • Understands and can-do post processing
  • If the CNC experience is limited that will be ok but must be able to design

 

  • Understands selecting the correct tools for the job size and RPM.
  • Used a slotter for keyways.
  • Has excellent hand skills.
  • Fitting experience.
  • Will work on site from time to time.
  • Understands hydraulics for machining repairs to such systems.
  • Understands rigging.
  • Works well in the group.
  • Will be second most senior together with 3 fitters on the same level.
  • Is energetic and does and in excellent health problems that will affect workflow.
  • Demonstrates a positive can-do attitude free from negative energy and toxicity.
  • Is a problem solver.

Prepared to work overtime during the week and weekends at regulated extra overtime pay

Desired Skills:

  • CNC Machinist
  • Fitter and Turner
  • Machinist
  • Toolmaker
  • manual mill and lathe

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About the agency

Recruit IT Recruitment IT Recruitment and Talent Sourcing Specialists Offices in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth as well as Consultants working remotely across the country Telephone number 087 805 8536 www.recru-it.co.za >recru-it* COMPANY PROFILE Certified at a BEE Procurement Recognition Level of 110% >Introduction* >recru-it*was established in August 2005 & specializes in and focuses on the full spectrum of positions within the IT and other sectors. We focus our approach on delivering a superior service to both our client and candidate, in all portfolios and phases throughout the Recruitment process, supporting real transformation within the IT Industry and other sectors through ethical and transparent business practices >Value added services* • Advertising Client Roles • Screening Applications • CV searches • Head Hunting Candidates • CV Selection • Labour Broking • Pay structure advice for client & candidate >Additional services on request* • Personal Reference checks • Credit checks • Criminal checks • ID checks • Academic checks • Qualification checks >Placements portfolio* • Software Engineering & Development • I.T. Solution Sales and Strategic Sales • Sales & marketing • Finance and Insurance • HR • Engineering • Administration / Office Management • Healthcare • FMCG • Warehousing / Logistics • Telecommunications • Training and Development • Executive and senior level placements • ERP & CRM Consultants • Project Management & Administration • I.T Executive Management • Business Analysis • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Network Engineering • Support • Testing • Product Support Specialists   >Operational structure * >recru-it*uses a flat open structure in our approach  Each consultant takes personal ownership for each client request. The consultants are account managers with their respective clients ensuring professional and personal interaction at all times.  Our team supports each other in an interactive, transparent manner to deliver highest quality candidates on each specification, thus ensuring a fast and effective turnaround time to fulfill your every labour requirement. >recru-it*was established in August 2005. Carbon foot print  We practice a 90% paperless environment as most of our duties are internet and electronic. >BEE Profile*  >recru-it*is owned by 2 individuals with 8 additional staff members • 50 % of the business is owned by a black person. • 50% of the business is women owned.  >recru-it*has been officially & precisely rated according to our company structure. • We have been certified at a BEE Procurement Recognition Level of 110%. • Enterprise development – on site as well as external training courses for staff ensuring continuous skill improvement. • Corporate Social Investment – we do not have a formal CSI policy, but we do annual donations.

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