Fitter & Turner

Weir Minerals; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Johannesburg is looking for a Fitter & Turner to operate CNC machines and ensure precision in machining components. The ideal candidate must have a Matric qualification, be a qualified Fitter and Turner, possess at least 5 years of post-trade test experience and 2 years in CNC operations. Commitment to safety and quality standards is essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ post trade test experience.
• 2 years’ experience operating CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate 100% commitment to zero harm behaviors.
• Set and operate CNC machines according to specifications.
• Read and alter offsets on CNC programs.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Qualified Fitter and Turner

Tools

CNC lathe

CNC horizontal and vertical borer

Measuring instruments

Job description

Job title : Fitter & Turner

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 20, 2025

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Purpose of Role

• The fitter and turner is required to run a machine that is a costed / recovery machine, critical to machining customer demand and contributes to OTD.

Key Responsibilities

• Safety First : Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
• Operational : Set and operate CNC horizontal and vertical borer (3-5 axis) and CNC lathe. Machine components to drawing specification within the required standard of quality and time. Work with tolerance of 12 microns. Sign first off components, precision in reading blueprints and executing tasks. Calculating dimensions and measurements accurately.
• Technical : Read and alter off sets on CNC programs, identify inserts and troubleshoot where necessary, use of measuring instruments – outside and inside mics, verniers, telescopic gauges, threadand blade mics, bore mics, thread gauges. Hard part machining, maintain 5S housekeeping and safety on machines.

Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications

• Matric (Grade12).
• Qualified Fitter and Turner.
• 5 years’ post trade test experience.
• 2 years’ experience operating CNC machines.

End Date : October 20, 2025

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