Turning (Lathe) and Milling Machinist (Permanent)
Headhunt · Eastern Cape , Port Elizabeth · (Market related)
Posted 12 August 2026
Stop applying one at a time.
JobAlertsZA auto-applies to South African jobs like this one for you, overnight. Upload your CV once — we do the applying.
Start free — we apply for you →Job Title: Turning (Lathe) and Milling Machinist Start Date: 2026-08-12 - 2026-09-11 Vacancy Type: Permanent PE003778 Sectors: Engineering & Technical Location: Eastern Cape , Port Elizabeth Salary: (Market related) Brief: arm|blocking|cut|drawings|drill|engineering|grinder|lathe|machine|machining|machinist|manufacturing|materials|mill|production|surface|tapping|threads|tooling Our client, a leading organisation operating within the Precision Engineering and Manufacturing industry, is seeking to employ an experienced Turning (Lathe) and Milling Machinist. Port Elizabeth based. Detail: 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). Responsibilities: 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. Please note: If you do not receive a response within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. show more... For more information please contact: Vicky Deyzel Apply