Machinist

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Machinist Cape Town

R25000-R30000 (Depending on Experience)

Requirements & Qualifications
Red Seal Machinist certification (or equivalent recognized journeyman machinist certification)
At least 5 years of experience in machining/repair work (preferably including onsite / field machining)
Proven experience with portable machining tools (line boring portable milling flange facing etc.)
Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings engineering blueprints GD&T and tolerances
Proficient use of measuring and inspection instruments (micrometers bore gauges dial indicators surface plates height gauges etc.)
Capability to travel frequently and work at remote/industrial sites (sometimes in adverse conditions)
Physically fit and able to lift carry and manipulate heavy parts; work in confined spaces heights or outdoors as needed
Strong safety mindset with knowledge of industrial safety standards (OSHA or local equivalent)
Valid drivers license: willingness to travel/relocate for assignments

Job Scope / Responsibilities
As a Red Seal Machinist working with OKOS you will:
On-site machining & repair
Travel to client sites (industrial plants mines power stations etc.) and perform machining tasks in the field (alignment milling turning boring grinding rework)
Inspect measure and assess components and assemblies for repair wear tolerance and fit
Use portable machining equipment such as line borers portable milling machines flange facing machines surface grinders etc.
Execute machining plans and make shop drawings or sketches on site when needed
Align shafts re-bore housings machine mating surfaces retrofit parts and perform corrective machining
Collaborate with welders fitters riggers and pipefitters when combined repair solutions are needed
Quality control & technical assurance
Adhere to precise tolerances specifications blueprints and engineering drawings
Use measuring tools (micrometers dial indicators CMM bore gauges surface plates) to verify dimensions
Perform dimensional checks and inspections on repaired parts
Document work performed record measurements deviations and report to engineering/project leads
Safety compliance & housekeeping
Comply with all safety policies standards and procedures on client sites (PPE lockout/tagout confined space hot work fall protection)
Maintain clean safe and organized work areas
Perform pre-job risk assessments hazard identifications and ensure safe execution
Ensure that tooling machines and equipment are maintained calibrated and in safe condition
Project coordination & client interface
Work with project managers site supervisors and client contacts to understand tasks priorities and schedules
Estimate time resource tooling and consumable needs for job scopes
Report progress challenges and deviations to project manager/team lead
Advise on solutions best practices or design modifications when needed
Continuous improvement & training
Stay updated on machining technologies techniques portable machine tools and materials
Mentor junior machinists or apprentices as required
Participate in post-job reviews and provide feedback on tooling procedures and opportunities for improvement

Machinist Cape Town R25000-R30000 (Depending on Experience) Requirements & QualificationsRed Seal Machinist certification (or equivalent recognized journeyman machinist certification)At least 5 years of experience in machining/repair work (preferably including onsite / field machining)Proven exper...

Machinist Cape Town

R25000-R30000 (Depending on Experience)