Fitter

SUMMARY:
Our client is a specialist in processing and manufacturing  comprehensive product range which includes oils, speciality fats palm oils, soaps and candles.

POSITION INFO:
The main purpose of the role is to fabricate, fit, and assemble the structural components of various mechanical systems.

The fitter's responsibilities include keeping accurate records of all maintenance work done, repairing malfunctioning mechanical systems, and evening out any rough spots on the fabricated components using grinders, hand files, and scrapers.
You should also be able to collaborate with other Fitters on large-scale projects.

The Role: Fitter - Trade Test
Location: Nasrec - Johanneburg

Min Requirements:

• Must have Grade 12, Matric or NQF4 equivalent qualification. 
• Must have a clear criminal record.
• Appropriate state certification.
• Proven experience working as a fitter.
• Sound knowledge of local and state building codes.
• The ability to use hand and power tools.
• The ability to interpret blueprints for mechanical systems.
• The ability to concentrate for extended periods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Exceptional welding and mechanical skills.
• Detailed Oriented
• Performance/Focused 
• Interpreting blueprints 
• SHEQ compliance and best-practice
• Demonstrating Analytical and Problem-Solving skill

• Analyzing the blueprints for mechanical systems to determine the specifications of the components to be constructed.
• Constructing structural components from raw materials.
• Using welding equipment to fuse structural components.
• Inspecting fabricated components to ensure that they are the correct size.
• Utilizing shears, power saws, cutting torches, and chipper knives to cut structural components as needed.
• Creating a suitable maintenance schedule and performing system maintenance accordingly
• Conducting diagnostic testing on malfunctioning  systems to determine the root cause of the malfunction.
• Replacing damaged or defective structural components as needed.
• Conduct job cards as per standard to ensure correct correct spare parts used and time spent on the job
• Adhering to all work-site safety rules and regulations