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Turning (Lathe) and Milling Machinist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Port Elizabeth - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
14 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Our client a leading organisation operating within the Precision Engineering and Manufacturing industry is seeking to employ an experienced Turning (Lathe) and Milling Machinist.
Requirements:
- 4 years experience as a machinist in an engineering shop. Not as a production machinist.
- Hole and thread tolerances.
- Knowledge of different materials.
- Able to work overtime and weekends (when needed).
- Know how to read and determine manufacturing drawings.
- Created freehand drawings from a master part.
- Work to high tolerance machining.
- Know what tooling and feed and speeds to use with different materials.
- Must be able to cut threads and tapers on a manual lathe and mill.
- Be able to operate different machines Lathe Mill surface grinder blocking mill drill arm auto tapping machine.
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