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Fitter and Turner post available at Sappi
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Sappi is on the lookout for an experienced Fitter and Turner to ensure optimum plant availability through maintenance, overhaul and repair of equipment.
Closing date: Not specified
Location: Mill Ngodwana
As a Fitter and Turner, you will be responsible for:
- Fit, assemble, grind, machine, and shape metal parts and sub-assemblies to maintain production machines and other equipment.
- Overhaul mechanical equipment
- Complete notifications and work orders on the SAP system.
- Participate in failure analysis
- Complete daily and weekly inspections on equipment according to a detailed checklist
- Perform standby and overtime duties as required.
- Draw spares from Stores using the picking list in SAP
- Share knowledge with other fitters in the section and in other areas of the plant.
- Perform quality control inspection on all equipment that must be prepared
- Machine a variety of equipment and components on the Boring Mill as and when required
- Understand and comply with the safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) requirements of the section.
- Comply and perform tasks as per the organisation’s policies, procedures, and best operating practices.
- Participate in the investigation of SHEQ incidents on request and help to identify root causes for non-conformance.
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping in the workplace at all times.
- Report all unsafe acts to the direct supervisor
What are we looking for?
- Grade 12 or N3 Mechanical Engineering Certificate
- Trade Test Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter and Turner
- 2 Years Post-Apprenticeship Machining Experience in a Heavy Engineering Environment
- Valid Driving Licence
What’s in it for you?
- Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
- Learning and development programmes
- Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
- Market-leading leave benefits
- Employee wellbeing benefits