• Full Time
  • Randburg, South Africa

Mintek

Artisan Fitter & Turner

Company Overview

Mintek, South Africa’s national mineral research organization, is a global leader in mineral processing and extractive metallurgy. We collaborate with industry partners to deliver innovative solutions in service test work, process development, and metallurgical consulting.

Position Details

  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Education Requirement: Matric/N3 Certificate
  • Required Experience: 5+ years post-qualification
  • Location: Randburg, Gauteng
  • Department: Engineering & Technical

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Key Responsibilities

Technical Operations

  • Fabricate and modify industrial equipment per engineering specifications
  • Conduct precision machining using lathes, milling machines, and power tools
  • Assemble mechanical components for pilot plants and laboratory systems
  • Execute quality control checks and equipment testing

Engineering Support

  • Interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Assist with QA/QC inspections and subcontractor oversight
  • Provide commissioning support for new installations

Safety Management

  • Conduct hazard identification and risk assessments
  • Enforce safety protocols and PPE requirements
  • Recommend safety procedure improvements

Essential Requirements

  • Valid Fitter & Turner Trade Certificate
  • 5 years’ workshop experience (3+ years post-apprenticeship)
  • Proficiency in machining, welding, and mechanical assembly
  • Strong knowledge of precision measurement tools
  • Familiarity with industrial safety standards

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit applications through Mintek’s official career portal. Only applications meeting minimum requirements will be considered.

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