TRAFFIC Gauteng

Precision Machinist & Assembler - Contract to Perm

PPC Recruitment

Job Description

To start ASAP

A successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing machinery components. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work to precise specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manufacturing & Machining: Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to machine metal and other materials using lathes, milling machines, grinders, and related equipment to produce high-precision components.
  • Assembly & Installation: Assemble and install fabricated parts, sub-assemblies, and complete machines, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and operational performance.
  • Maintenance & Repair: Diagnose mechanical faults, carry out routine maintenance, and perform overhauls on equipment such as pumps, valves, and hydraulic systems.
  • Precision Work: Use precision measuring instruments to verify accuracy and perform fine adjustments using hand tools including files, chisels, and similar equipment.
  • The employee may be required to perform ad hoc duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
  • Recognized trade certificate
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • Three Months Contract - possible permanent (3FTC)

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R37,920/month
R28,429 to R55,969/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Listening Critical Thinking Speaking Writing
Common Technologies
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