Apprentice Mechanical Fitter - Learn Heavy Machinery

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 39,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship from skilled fitters

Stipend during apprenticeship

Potential full-time position upon完成

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter in Bloemfontein to join a prominent engineering workshop. You will gain hands-on experience in fitting, assembly, and maintenance of heavy machinery, reading blueprints, and using precision tools. The program emphasizes quality workmanship and safety.

The role offers mentorship, practical learning in a busy workshop, and a clear path toward a trade qualification with potential for future employment upon successful completion.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in mechanical engineering and practical tasks.
• Willingness to learn and develop trade skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical diagrams and drawings.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assembling mechanical components according to drawings.
• Read blueprints and work instructions to ensure correct fit and function.
• Use hand and power tools for fitting and assembly.
• Perform precision measurement and alignment of parts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Strong work ethic

Education

Matric with Maths and Technical Drawing

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter in Bloemfontein to join a prominent engineering workshop. You will gain hands-on experience in fitting, assembly, and maintenance of heavy machinery, reading blueprints, and using precision tools. The program emphasizes quality workmanship and safety.

The role offers mentorship, practical learning in a busy workshop, and a clear path toward a trade qualification with potential for future employment upon successful completion.