Junior Fitter And Turner

Main Purpose: To do machining, fitting, turning and repairing as well as stripping, lapping and assembling of different types of valves.

Key Performance Areas:

• Manufacture components with machining equipment in Workshop.
• Adhere to general housekeeping rules, understand and follow safe working procedures of the machines and wear safety equipment (PPE).
• Identify quality issues and report accordingly.
• Follow relevant work instructions, processes and procedures as issued.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and Health and Safety principles.
• Ensure all equipment is in good working condition.
• Ensure that any repair/refurbishment work to be done is documented on a QCP and that steps are adhered to.
• Provide technical support to management and supervisors – taking note of any defects and required repairs.
• Conduct task and continuous risk assessment for all work to be performed.
• Perform work of high quality within specified time schedules and in accordance with statutory and the company's standards.
• Machining, drilling, lapping, cleaning, dismantling, assembly, pressure testing, measuring and inspections as per procedures, standards and best practice.
• Ensure equipment is calibrated and fit for use.
• Ensure any valve/vessel/equipment to be worked on is tagged and stamped and receiving inspection has been done prior to executing any work.
• Drive continuous improvement and efficiency in the work area.
• Perform abovementioned duties on client sites and in the BIA workshop as required.
• Any other job-related duties as required from time to time.
  

Skills:

• Ability to work co-operatively with a team.
• Able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must have sober habits.
• Able to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade12/N3.
• Qualified Fitter and Turner
• 5 Years' Fitter and Turner experience.
• Experience in measuring with Vernier's, micrometers, thread gauges etc.
• Experience in using a Lathe and Milling Machine as well as drilling machines.
• Experience in drafting materials list and simple sketched and or drawings.
• Experience in doing routine maintenance and attend to mechanical break downs when required.
• Experience in stripping, lapping and assembly of all different types of valves.
• Good understanding of technical drawings.
• Be medically fit and able to pass medical examination.
• Own transport will be an advantage.
• Able to work overtime as and when required.
• Must be computer literate.