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Job Title: Fitter and Turner with CNC and Lathe Operations Experience

Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Type: Full-time
Salary: Market-related (aligned with MIBFA rates)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fitter and Turner to join our team in Centurion. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in CNC programming and lathe operations, with a focus on precision machining and mechanical assembly. The position is within a company registered with MIBFA, ensuring industry-standard benefits and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Machining and Operations:
    • Operate and program CNC machines to produce high-precision components.
    • Set up and operate manual and CNC lathes for machining various parts.
    • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Mechanical Fitting and Maintenance:
    • Assemble, fit, and repair mechanical components and systems.
    • Perform maintenance and repairs on workshop machinery, including CNC and lathes.
  • Quality Control:
    • Ensure components meet specified tolerances using precision tools like calipers and micrometers.
    • Conduct regular inspections and quality checks during production.
  • Collaboration and Safety:
    • Work closely with the production team to improve processes and meet deadlines.
    • Maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.

Minimum Requirements

  • Fitter and Turner qualification or equivalent experience (Red Seal is optional).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC programming and operation.
  • Proficiency in manual and CNC lathe operations.
  • Strong knowledge of machining principles and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Skilled in using precision measurement tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
  • Familiarity with MIBFA-aligned workplace standards is advantageous.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with CAD/CAM software for CNC programming.
  • Knowledge of troubleshooting and repairing workshop machinery.
  • Understanding of sheet metal fabrication or bending processes is beneficial.
  • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary aligned with MIBFA rates.
  • Industry-standard benefits, including provident fund contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.

Application Process:
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to this email