Fitter and Turner
Fitter and Turner
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3-5years
12000 - 12000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The Fitter & Turner is responsible for the assembly fitting and maintenance of mechanical machinery and components. This handson technical role demands high precision problemsolving skills and a strong understanding of mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance in automated and heavyduty environments.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Assembly & Fitting
- Assemble and fit mechanical components according to technical drawings and tolerances.
- Conduct trial runs and alignments to verify precision and functionality of systems.
- Use appropriate hand tools machines and measuring equipment during fitting.
Maintenance & Repairs
- Perform scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs on machinery and rotating equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical faults and implement corrective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Replace worn parts and carry out adjustments to machinery where necessary.
Workshop & Quality Support
- Collaborate with machine operators engineers and welders to ensure components function as required.
- Maintain accurate records of all work done and assist in continuous improvement processes.
- Ensure all activities adhere to quality assurance and safety standards.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Trade Certification as a Fitter & Turner (Red Seal preferred)
- Minimum 35 years experience in mechanical assembly machining or maintenance
- Proficient in the use of lathes milling machines grinders and other machine tools
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and tolerances
- Knowledge of pumps gearboxes and other industrial machinery components
Key Competencies
- Mechanical aptitude and precision orientation
- Strong problemsolving and faultfinding skills
- Team player with excellent communication skills
- Organised reliable and safetyconscious
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with marketrelated hourly rates
- Overtime and weekend shift pay available based on project needs
- Pension scheme and longterm employment stability
- Exposure to hightech projects in a skilled engineering team
- Ongoing development and training opportunities
Working Environment
- Mechanical workshop and sitebased maintenance operations
- Exposure to rotating machinery fabrication areas and precision tools
- Full compliance with PPE and occupational safety procedures is required
Mechanical Assembly & Fitting Assemble and fit mechanical components according to technical drawings and tolerances. Conduct trial runs and alignments to verify precision and functionality of systems. Use appropriate hand tools, machines, and measuring equipment during fitting. Maintenance & Repairs Perform scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs on machinery and rotating equipment. Diagnose mechanical faults and implement corrective solutions to minimize downtime. Replace worn parts and carry out adjustments to machinery where necessary. Workshop & Quality Support Collaborate with machine operators, engineers, and welders to ensure components function as required. Maintain accurate records of all work done and assist in continuous improvement processes. Ensure all activities adhere to quality assurance and safety standards.
Education
Qualifications & Experience Trade Certification as a Fitter & Turner (Red Seal preferred) Minimum 3-5 years experience in mechanical assembly, machining, or maintenance Proficient in the use of lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machine tools Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and tolerances Knowledge of pumps, gearboxes, and other industrial machinery components
Employment Type
Full Time
