Fitter and Turner (Manufacturing)

Recruiter:

Durpro Workforce Solutions

Job Ref:

2595754349

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client, a leader in the Manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced Trade Tested Fitter and Turner to join their team based in Durban on a contract basis.

Machinery & Process Exposure (Required / Advantageous)

Experience working on or around the following machinery is essential

Flexographic (Flexo) machines
Slitting machines
Bagging machines
Lamination machines

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Garde 12
Qualified Fitter & Turner (Trade Test essential)
Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Hands-on experience with high-speed production machinery
Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and under production pressure

MIAN JOB FUNCTIONS

Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and breakdown support on production machinery
Strip, assemble, align, fit, and adjust mechanical components to required tolerances
Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Fault-finding and troubleshooting on mechanical systems
Support production changeovers and machine setups
Work closely with production teams to ensure optimal machine performance
Adhere to all safety, quality, and operational standards
Complete basic maintenance records and job cards

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