CNC & Foundry Fitter/Turner – Maintenance & Precision

Gear Pumps Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm is seeking a skilled Fitter and Turner to support mechanical maintenance and production efforts in Cape Town. The role includes maintaining and repairing equipment, fitting and assembling components, and conducting maintenance in a safe, team-oriented environment. Suitable candidates will have a Trade Test Certificate and proven CNC machining experience. Full-time, permanent position with competitive pay and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay and overtime opportunities

Exposure to traditional foundry techniques and advanced CNC technology

Development opportunities in a safe work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a CNC machining and foundry environment.
• Able to work from engineering drawings and use precision measuring tools.
• Comfortable working in high-heat and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical equipment including lathes and milling machines.
• Fit and assemble mechanical components to tight tolerances.
• Conduct routine and emergency maintenance on plant machinery.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Trade Test Certificate as a Fitter and Turner

Job description

A well-established engineering firm is seeking a skilled Fitter and Turner to support mechanical maintenance and production efforts in Cape Town. The role includes maintaining and repairing equipment, fitting and assembling components, and conducting maintenance in a safe, team-oriented environment. Suitable candidates will have a Trade Test Certificate and proven CNC machining experience. Full-time, permanent position with competitive pay and development opportunities.