Fitter and Turner – PTA003811/RC

Join a well-established manufacturing business in Alberton and will work across planned maintenance, breakdowns, machining, welding and improvement projects—while playing a key role in maintaining strict BRC compliance standards.

Duties / Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance
• Diagnose faults and respond quickly to production stoppages
• Fit, assemble, repair and upgrade mechanical systems
• Perform machining and welding work
• Inspect machinery, equipment and facility infrastructure
• Interpret engineering drawings and assist with projects
• Participate in standby duties on a roster basis
• Maintain strong BRC compliance across hazard and risk management, cleaning schedules and records, foreign-body controls, glass and brittle-plastic controls, document control and file management

Requirements

• 3–5 years’ post-apprenticeship maintenance experience
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong machining and practical mechanical skills
• Sound understanding of BRC compliance requirements
• Own reliable transport
• Food-packaging experience advantageous
• Willingness to work standby and attend call-outs

Education

• Matric / NQF Level 4
• Qualified Fitter & Turner
• Trade Test / Red Seal certification

Soft Skills

• Methodical, safety-conscious and detail-focused, with strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.

Salary

• The proposed salary for the role is R25k – R31k per month – the final offer will depend on qualifications, experience and skills.