Fitter and Turner
CFW Industries (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 27 May 2025

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Job Description

CFW Fans (Pty) Ltd, an SABS ISO 9001 certified company, holds a prominent market position in Southern Africa, specialising in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fans for the industrial, mining, power generation, and HVAC sectors.

Since its founding as Continental Fan Works in 1966, CFW has built extensive expertise and knowledge, establishing itself as a trusted supplier of industrial fans to leading corporations both within South Africa and internationally.

The company employs a diverse workforce with a strong skill set in engineering.  We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Fitter and Turner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:

  • Assemble, install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and systems.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery.
  • Diagnose faults and ensure effective repairs are carried out.
  • Adhere to safety standards and company procedures at all times.
  • Ensure quality control and dimensional accuracy of finished parts
  • Must be able to program, set up and operate the CNC Turning and Milling machines for the precision machining of various engineering components, i.e. shafts, bushes, cutting of keyways and other general engineering components, according to specifications and to tight tolerances.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

  • Turner Machinist / Fitter & Turner / Tool, Jig and Die Maker qualification (Red Seal).
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar role
  • Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
  • Experience in engineering field either HVAC / ventilation / fans or applications is advantageous

Attributes Required for position:

  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Problem solving ability
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Precision and accuracy
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Safety consciousness
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Initiative
  • Adaptability

What working for us will be like:

  • You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture
  • You will work alongside a diverse group of professionals
  • You will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement
  • You will receive a competitive, market related salary and benefits package
  • You will experience a flexible and balanced work environment