Job Title: Programmer
General Profiling ( is a well-established, industry-leading steel service center, based just south of Johannesburg's CBD in Amalgam with over 300 staff and sales in the hundreds of millions. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Programmer.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Receive job cards and program the different jobs on the relevant machines.
- Ensure that the machines are constantly running.
- Priority job cards must be completed with urgency.
- Follow instructions given by the Programming Manager.
- Complete all instructions written in the nightshift book as priority.
- Address priority job cards immediately and on separate plates, unless otherwise instructed.
- Authorized shortages must be addressed immediately.
- Shortages must only be processed if the correct paperwork is supplied.
- Repeats of parts are not to be used; all parts will be considered new and must be taken from the appropriate drives.
- All nestings must be placed at the appropriate machine by 4pm Monday – Thursday and 1pm on Fridays.
- Provide the nightshift material list to the forklift drivers before 13:00 Monday – Thursday and 11:00 on Fridays.
- Ensure that jobs not supposed to be cut do not go down to the machines.
- Nest jobs that require material first to ensure ordering before 11:00 the following day.
- Follow instructions on job cards.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- NQF level 4 Qualification (Grade 12).
- A Degree/Diploma will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of MS Office.
- Preferably 1-3 years of working experience.
- Well-versed in email etiquette and MS Outlook with good writing skills.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to prioritize and work under pressure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven experience with at least one of the following programs: Sigmanest, Tru-Tops, Tru-Tops Boost.
- Willingness to work shifts.
- Proactive with initiative, planning and organizing skills, punctuality, teamwork, and conflict management.
Package & Remuneration
- Monthly package will be market-related, depending on experience and track record.
- Cost to Company will include a standard Provident Fund and voluntary Medical Aid deduction.
Should you not be contacted within two weeks of the above-mentioned expiry date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. A copy of your resume/CV will be kept on our database for consideration of future vacancies.
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