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Mechanical Fitter

Full-time

Communicate Finance


Job Description:
  • Perform fitting, machining, and assembly activities on mechanical components and equipment
  • Set up and operate conventional lathes, milling machines, and workshop equipment
  • Manufacture, modify, and repair precision-engineered components according to technical drawings
  • Conduct fault-finding and mechanical problem-solving on production equipment
  • Ensure all work is completed to quality, safety, and production standards
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and specifications
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop and production environment
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work and inspections
Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 7 years' experience as a Mechanical Fitter & Turner within a manufacturing, production, or engineering environment
  • Experience setting up and operating conventional milling machines and lathes
  • Strong machining, fitting, and precision measurement skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical and engineering drawings
  • Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic power units, cylinders, pumps, and associated components
  • Experience fault-finding and maintaining pneumatic equipment and control systems
  • Knowledge of centrifugal pumps and valves within an industrial or manufacturing environment
Qualification:
  • Trade Test: Fitter & Turner
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

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Vacancy posted 23 hours ago
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