Fitter and Turner

SUMMARY:
Company based in Roodepoort is looking for a Fitter & Turner -responsible for developing and manufacturing of new moulds, as well as diagnosing, repairing and/or modifying all mould and tool related problems

POSITION INFO:
Only candidates that qualify with the following criteria will be considered:
Minimum of 3 years experience in similar position

Primary Responsibilities:

• Mould maintenance, repairs, modifications, etc – Planned and breakdown. Once a mould is completed, to be present during start up at the machine to ensure mould runs as required, and quality is accepted and passed by QC
• Tool maintenance and inspections during and between production runs
• Attending promptly to machine stoppages or breakdowns in the production area
• Maintaining quality of injection moulded products
• Organising raw materials, tool and cutter selection, programming, setting up and operation of conventional machines, and other equipment required to successfully complete jobs
• Efficient operation of conventional lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, spark eroders, drill presses, bench grinders and any other tools and equipment required for the job
• Housekeeping of your working area and cleanliness of machines. Routine cleaning of machines monthly
• Providing expertise on development work (Product and mould design)

• Mechanical aptitude
• Prioritising work in order of urgency
• Communication - Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing (including presentation).
• Thinking process – Ability to use judgement to make sound decisions.·        
• Basic math skills.
• Planning and Organising – Ability to identify the steps to be taken to achieve objectives.
• Accountability – Taking personal responsibility for actions.
• Talent for multitasking, with superior attention to detail and organized.
• Ability to work well both independently and in teams.
• Ability to work well with others with diverse backgrounds and at various organizational levels.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety.
• Strong work ethic.
• Reliable, responsible, committed.
• The ability to read and write.
• Skills to effectively manage time.

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