Maintenance Fitter & Turner
Manufacturing
Northern Suburbs, Cape Town – Western Cape – South Africa
A well-established specialist manufacturing business is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter & Turner to join its maintenance team supporting critical production equipment and ensuring maximum operational uptime across a fast-paced production facility.
Minimum Requirements
- Qualified Fitter & Turner or Millwright (Trade Tested – Red Seal essential)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong machining experience including centre lathe and milling operations
- Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps and rotating equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and manuals
- Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance practices
- Sound understanding of health, safety and lockout procedures
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical maintenance, repairs and fault finding on production equipment
- Conduct machining and component refurbishment work
- Maintain pumps, mixers, centrifuges and related mechanical systems
- Support preventative maintenance initiatives to minimise downtime
- Ensure accurate maintenance reporting and equipment reliability standards