Employer: Persona Staff Fitter & Turner – Northern Suburbs, Cape TownManufacturing | Maintenance & ProjectsPermanent | On-siteOur client, an internationally established manufacturing company based in the Northern Suburbs, is seeking a qualified Fitter & Turner to join their Projects and Maintenance team.This role focuses on machine maintenance, breakdown response, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement of specialised production equipment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring optimal machine performance and minimising downtime within a high-performance manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: + Attend to machine breakdowns, diagnose faults, and perform repairs + Report on downtime, repair progress, and maintenance activities + Maintain service records for specialised production equipment + Perform preventative maintenance on induction ovens and temper furnaces + Conduct weekly and monthly servicing in line with maintenance schedules + Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime + Investigate and report on unexpected stoppages and equipment limitations + Monitor machine components and report on performance and wear + Support commissioning of new equipment in collaboration with engineering teams + Liaise with design, R&D, and external specialists on equipment improvements + Ensure tools and equipment are available and in good working condition + Provide feedback on design improvements and deviations from specifications Requirements: + Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate (Mathematics or Maths Literacy) + Red Seal Trade Certificate – Fitter & Turner (essential) + 3–5 years’ post-trade experience + Experience within a manufacturing environment (advantageous) + Willingness to work overtime and be on call when required + Must reside in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town To apply, please send your CV to craig@personastaff.co.za and include your salary expectations. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Persona Staff (Pty) Ltd is POPIA compliant. All personal information is processed in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act for recruitment purposes only.