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RedCat Recruitment is seeking a suitably qualified and trade tested FITTER AND TURNER / MACHINIST for a well-established company, position based in the Howick area, Kwazulu-Natal Midlands. REQUIREMENTS Grade 12. Valid drivers license / own reliable vehicle. Trade tested Fitter and Turner. Competent computer skills (Email / MS Office). 3yrs previous working experience as a qualified Fitter and Turner or Machinist. Maintain plant equipment by means of machining and mechanical work. Reading and interpreting blueprints to manufacture and fit mechanical components. Operating metal lathes, drilling machines, and milling machines for crafting precise components. Performing preventative maintenance to keep machinery in optimum condition. Troubleshooting malfunctioning systems and conducting timely repairs. Collaborating with engineers and production teams to improve machinery performance and efficiency. Person must be physically fit. Salary package offered : – To be discussed PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE / ONLY SUITABLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. IMPORTANT PLEASE APPLY FOR THIS POSITION VIA OUR WEBSITE (WWW.REDCATRECRUITMENT.CO.ZA) IMPORTANT

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About Engineering Jobs in uMngeni

In the engineering field in uMngeni, South Africa, one can expect a dynamic and challenging work environment. The industry is often driven by innovation and technological advancements, with many opportunities for growth and development. Generally, engineers in this region are involved in designing, developing, and implementing various types of projects, from infrastructure to product manufacturing.

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Typically, salaries for engineering positions in uMngeni can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, a junior engineer with limited experience may expect a salary range of R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while a senior engineer with many years of experience and leading a team may earn a salary range of R800 000 – R1 200 000 per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges and actual salaries can vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for engineering positions in uMngeni include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, proficiency in relevant software tools, and a solid understanding of mathematical and scientific principles. Typically, engineers in this field also need to be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, manage projects effectively, and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

The engineering profession is commonly employed in various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and construction sector. In each of these sectors, engineers play a critical role in developing innovative solutions to complex problems.

In terms of career development, engineers in uMngeni can expect opportunities for growth and advancement through continuous learning, professional certifications, and leadership roles. Typically, experienced engineers may move into senior leadership positions or start their own consulting practices, while junior engineers may progress to specialized roles within companies. Overall, the engineering profession offers a wide range of career paths and development opportunities for individuals looking to build a successful and fulfilling career in this field.

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