Fitter &Turner

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT006168/AT

Date posted:

Thursday, December 11, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client is a well-established manufacturer and supplier in the chemical solutions industry. With a diverse product range that supports sectors such as food, engineering, automotive, and construction, they are known for delivering quality, innovation, and sustainable solutions. They are currently seeking a skilled Fitter and Turner to join their team.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Matric / National Senior Certificate.
Recognized Section 13 Fitter and Turner Trade Test Certificate.
3–5 years post-trade experience in a similar environment.
Basic electrical and hydraulic knowledge.
Experience with motor and gearbox assembly.
Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team.
Valid driver’s license with reliable personal transport.
Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery and production equipment.
Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs to minimize downtime.
Manufacture, repair, and modify components using lathes, milling machines, and other workshop equipment.
Assemble, install, and commission new machinery or production lines.
Ensure machinery is correctly aligned, calibrated, and operating according to safety standards.
Assist with motor and gearbox assembly.
Conduct basic electrical and hydraulic maintenance tasks.
Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering specifications.
Conduct root-cause analysis on breakdowns and recommend improvements.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and report on completed work.
Support production teams with mechanical troubleshooting and adjustments.
Adhere to all occupational health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workshop.

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