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We are seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Fitter and Turner to join our production team. In this role, you must have the ability to work with various machinery and tools, key skills include mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, problem-solving and to work with exceptionally tight tolerances (often to the micron level). Your work will be critical to the performance and reliability of our final products.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate manual machines (e.g., Conventional Lathes).Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions, paying close attention to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).Perform in-process and final inspections using a wide range of precision metrology equipment, including micrometres, bore gauges, CMMs, and surface profilometers.Maintain dimensional accuracy and high-quality surface finishes on all parts.Troubleshoot and resolve machining or quality issues, making necessary adjustments to offsets and machine parameters.Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Required Skills & Qualifications:Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Fitter and Turner in a high-precision environment.Expertise in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings.Proficient with a wide range of precision measuring instruments.The ability to work with various machinery and tools.A meticulous, detail-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to quality and accuracy.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.Willing to work overtime.Desirable Skills:Experience with machines and controls (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens).Technical qualification in Fitting and Turning.Experience in components for the mining, electrical industries.What We Offer:A highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience.A clean, working environment.Opportunities for overtime and professional development.A supportive team culture where quality craftsmanship is valued.How to Apply:Please submit your CV/resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to .za with the subject line “Fitter and Turner Application”

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About Other Engineering Jobs in Gauteng

Career prospects for engineers in Gauteng, South Africa are typically strong across various industries, driven by the country’s growing need for infrastructure development and technological advancements. The demand for skilled engineers is often high, particularly in sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which require innovative solutions to stay competitive.

Salaries for engineers in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R600 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior engineers with 5-10 years of experience can earn between R1.2 million and R3 million per year. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ due to company-specific factors such as budget constraints or regional variations.

Common skills for engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in CAD design software, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with project management tools. Engineers often require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to work effectively in teams. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is crucial, particularly in sectors such as construction or manufacturing.

The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ engineers in Gauteng. Other sectors like infrastructure development and renewable energy also provide opportunities for engineers with specialized skills.

Career development opportunities abound for engineers in Gauteng, with many firms offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement to senior roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress to team lead or manager positions within 3-5 years of experience, while senior engineers may take on leadership roles or move into specialized areas like research and development.

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Fitter and TurnerWe are seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Fitter and Turner to join our production team. In this role, you must have the ability to work with various machinery and tools, key skills include mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, problem-solving and to work with exceptionally tight tolerances (often to the micron level). Your work will be critical to the performance and reliability of our final products.Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate manual machines (e.g., Conventional Lathes). Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions, paying close attention to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Perform in-process and final inspections using a wide range of precision metrology equipment, including micrometres, bore gauges, CMMs, and surface profilometers. Maintain dimensional accuracy and high-quality surface finishes on all parts. Troubleshoot and resolve machining or quality issues, making necessary adjustments to offsets and machine parameters. Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Fitter and Turner in a high-precision environment. Expertise in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings. Proficient with a wide range of precision measuring instruments. The ability to work with various machinery and tools. A meticulous, detail-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to quality and accuracy. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Willing to work overtime.Desirable Skills: Experience with machines and controls (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens). Technical qualification in Fitting and Turning. Experience in components for the mining, electrical industries.What We Offer: A highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience. A clean, working environment. Opportunities for overtime and professional development. A supportive team culture where quality craftsmanship is valued.How to Apply:Please submit your CV/resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to .za with the subject line “Fitter and Turner Application”

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About Fitter/Turner Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the fitter/turner sector is a common occupation across various industries, with demand driven by ongoing construction projects and manufacturing needs. Typically, this field offers stable employment opportunities with a decent wage, making it an attractive career choice for those interested in hands-on work.

Generally, salaries for fitters and turners in Gauteng fall within the range of R400 000 to R600 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries may vary significantly due to individual circumstances. For instance, experienced professionals or those working in larger companies may command higher remuneration packages.

Common skills required for fitters and turners include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, physical stamina, and excellent communication skills. Many candidates possess a National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 4 certificate in Fitting and Turning or equivalent experience. Additionally, proficiency in CAD software, understanding of material properties, and ability to work with precision tools are often beneficial.

The fitter/turner sector is commonly found in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, engineering, and the extractive industry. These sectors require skilled workers to maintain equipment, fabricate components, and install machinery, making this role a vital part of many operations.

Career development opportunities for fitters and turners exist across multiple levels, from apprenticeships to senior positions. Typically, experienced professionals can progress to supervisory roles or take on technical leadership responsibilities within their organizations. Some may choose to further their education through higher qualifications or specialized training to transition into management or specialist roles.

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