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Nishan Dhanai

Nishan Dhanai

CNC Programmer | Production Supervisor | Technical Specialist

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Verulam, eThekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since January 12, 2026
CNC Programming (Laser/Turning/Milling)CAD/CAMSigmaNest 9MastercamAlphacamCadcamISIR (Initial Sample Inspection Reports)SPC (Statistical Process Control)ISO TS 16494 standardsCalibrationBeam alignmentLens/mirror maintenanceGeneral fault findingProduction supervisionStock controlLogistics/drivingCustomer liaisonVernier calipersMicrometersHeight gaugesProfile projectorsElectronic gaugingMild SteelStainless SteelTimberPerspexABSPlasticProduction schedulesStaff representation
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CNC Programming (Laser/Turning/Milling)CAD/CAMSigmaNest 9MastercamAlphacam

About

I am a highly skilled and versatile technical professional with extensive experience in CNC programming, laser cutting, and production supervision. Proven expertise in operating complex machinery (Balliu, HASSE, Conventional Lathes) and utilizing industry-standard software like SigmaNest 9, Mastercam, and Cadcam. Adept at quality assurance, maintenance, and staff management, with a commitment to precision and operational efficiency.

Experience

CNC Programmer & Sheet Metal Supervisor at Goodwork Shopfitters (2022-10 – Present)

  • Oversee the Sheet Metal Department, serving as the lead CNC Programmer and machine setter.
  • Function as a tool maker and manage department logistics, including the operation of forklifts and heavy vehicles.

Logistics Specialist / Driver at Neuberg Global Laboratories (2022-03 – 2022-05)

  • Managed long and short-distance transport of medical supplies, equipment, and sensitive samples.

CNC Laser Setter / Programmer at Durban Wire & Plastic (2013-01 – 2020-03)

  • Programmed and operated Balliu.be – LD1500 machines using SigmaNest 9 and Mastercam.
  • Executed precision cutting of various materials including mild steel (1mm–10mm), stainless steel, and galvanized sheets.

CNC Laser Setter / Programmer at Durban Wire & Plastic (2022-01 – 2022-02)

CNC Programmer & Operator (Temporary) at Kitchen Depo (2021-01 – 2021-12)

  • Utilized Alphacam for the design and laser cutting of intricate patterns on timber.

CNC Turning & Milling Machinist at Triple C. Productions (2001-03 – 2012-11)

  • Operated HASSE and Conventional Lathes using Cadcam and Mastercam.

Education

Grade 12

Skills

CNC ProgrammerProduction SupervisorTechnical Specialist

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