Precision Machining Specialist Job Vacancy in Vryheid, South Africa – Automotive Manufacturing
Job Description
Position: Precision Machining Specialist
Company: Isuzu South Africa
Location: Vryheid, South Africa
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Automotive Manufacturing
Department: Production Engineering
Salary: 45,000 – 60,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Isuzu South Africa is a leading automotive manufacturing company specializing in the production of commercial vehicles and industrial machinery. With a commitment to innovation and precision, the company serves regional and international markets while upholding sustainable manufacturing practices. As a subsidiary of the global Isuzu Group, the organization emphasizes technical excellence and workforce development.
Job Overview
The Precision Machining Specialist will play a critical role in optimizing high-tolerance manufacturing processes for automotive components. This position requires expertise in CNC machining, quality assurance, and production efficiency. Candidates will contribute to Isuzu’s mission of delivering world-class automotive solutions while advancing local industrial capabilities.
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Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain CNC machining centers for precision component production
- Conduct quality inspections using metrology tools and software
- Optimize machining processes to meet production targets and cost efficiency goals
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical challenges
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards and safety protocols
Required Skills
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks)
- Experience with multi-axis CNC machining and tooling systems
- Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Problem-solving skills for process improvement initiatives
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation practices
Education
Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field. Certification in CNC programming or precision machining is advantageous.
Experience
3-5 years in automotive or industrial manufacturing environments. Prior experience with Isuzu or similar vehicle production systems is preferred.
Salary
45,000 – 60,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness package
- Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities
- Technical training programs and certification support
- Employee assistance programs and work-life balance initiatives
Training
- On-the-job training in advanced machining techniques
- Workshops on lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
- Access to Isuzu’s global technical knowledge-sharing platforms
Working Environment
The role operates in a modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility equipped with state-of-the-art CNC machinery. Safety protocols include mandatory PPE, regular equipment maintenance checks, and emergency response systems.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter through Isuzu South Africa’s official recruitment portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical assessments and interviews with production engineering managers.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Isuzu South Africa is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, or background.
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