Job title: Fitter and Turner
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Fitter and Turner / Passer en Draaier
Location: Rustenburg , North West , South Africa
Job published: 16-02-2026
Contact name: Mine Janse Van Vuuren

Job Description

 

About the Role: The company is a well-established engineering firm, operating since 1991, specializing in the manufacturing of aluminium products and machinery for the mining industry. They are seeking a dedicated Fitter and Turner to join their highly experienced team. In this role, the successful candidate will contribute to the companys commitment to quality excellence by delivering superior technical solutions and ensuring that all products meet precise customer specifications. The company is committed to developing its employees to their full potential and fosters an innovative, problem-solving environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Machining & Fabrication: Expertly operate lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drilling machines to shape metal parts to precise specifications.
  • Fitting & Assembly: Accurately assemble, fit, and install manufactured parts, machinery, and various sub-assemblies.
  • Maintenance & Repair: Conduct preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical faults, and perform necessary machinery overhauls.
  • Technical Drawing Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and diagrams to determine required layouts and specifications.
  • Precision Measurement: Use calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments to ensure all parts meet exacting tolerances.
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to safety regulations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act while maintaining an organized workspace.

Requirements:

  • Qualified fitter and Turner
  • Proficiency in precision turning, milling, and operating various workshop machinery.
  • Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and engineering blueprints.
  • A strong commitment to quality excellence and customer satisfaction.
  • Dedication to maintaining high health and safety standards in the workplace.
  • A collaborative mindset and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

 

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