Qualified Turner

7 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa SA Metal Full time

The Machine Shop department currently has a vacancy for a detail orientated, process-driven, dedicated individual to join their team.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Examine detailed drawings or specifications to establish job, material and equipment requirements
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance practices on existing equipment
  • Ability to strip, examine and identify mechanical defects on equipment under repair
  • Operate machines to produce parts or tools by turning, boring, milling and or shaping
  • Slotting or drilling metal stock or components
  • Ensuring that the quality of work is up to the required standards
  • Fit and assemble metal parts and tools or sub- assemblies
  • Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools
  • Check accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies
  • Abide by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Qualifying Criteria

  • Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent
  • Qualified Red Seal Trade Test certificate
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience within the engineering or metal industry
  • Extensive knowledge of power tools
  • Strength to handle materials and tools (physically fit)
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Hands on practical approach to the job
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Rules
  • Ability to work under challenging conditions
  • Sound communication skills (understand, read and write English)
  • Must be prepared to work overtime when required

Qualifying Attributes:

  • Hard working and self-motivated
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Display a professional work approach
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Logical and detail orientated
  • Excellent standards in execution
  • Commitment to a strong business ethic and integrity

Type Permanent

Reporting to: Machine Shop Manager

Job type: Permanent position

Benefits include

  • Provident fund
  • Life cover at 4X annual salary
  • Funeral cover
  • 15 x paid leave days per annum
  • Long service leave after five years of employment

Standard hours

07:30 – 17:00 Monday - Thursday

07:30 – 16:00 Fridays

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements


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