Fitter and Turner

Profile Personnel; East London; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Profile Personnel is seeking a Fitter and Turner for an automotive manufacturing client in East London. The candidate will need a Fitter and Turner trade test certificate and strong mechanical skills, with 5-10 years of experience in manufacturing or engineering.

Responsibilities include fabricating components, conducting maintenance, and ensuring safety in the workshop. Ability to work with apprentices is a must. Interested applicants should email their CV to Meriek Robinson.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of proven experience in the manufacturing or general engineering environment.
• Strong experience with Centre Lathe and Milling Machine.
• Ability to measure and cut materials to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate components according to engineering drawings.
• Ensure workshop runs smoothly and safely.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Work with Apprentices to upskill.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Mig and Tig Welding experience

Computer literacy

Education

Fitter and Turner trade test certificate

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a Fitter and Turner at an Automotive Manufacturing client based in East London.

Qualifications

• Fitter and Turner trade test certificate
• Strong mechanical knowledge and skills
• At least 5-10 years proven experience in the manufacturing or general engineering environment.
• Computer literate

Responsibilities

• Fabrication of components according to engineering drawings
• Strong Centre Lathe and Milling Machine experience
• Mig and Tig Welding experience is optional
• Fitting and general turning and machining
• Measuring and cutting materials to specifications
• Ensuring that the workshop is run smoothly and to keep everyone safe
• Repairing of machine components
• Checking the finished work to make sure that it falls within the tolerance marked on the blueprint
• Maintenance support, ability to troubleshoot and repair various machines
• Able to prioritize tasks
• Performing equipment checks and conduct preventative maintenance
• Following written instructions and keeping records
• Adhering to health and safety regulations
• Work with Apprentices to upskill

Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Meriek Robinson at [e-mail]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.