27/08/2026
We have a position available for an artisan fitter/turner in Pretoria
ABC Hansen Africa is a well established agricultural equipment manufacturer in Samcorpark, Pretoria East, is looking for an experienced and qualified fitter and turner - for it's lathe work section.
Responsibilities will include:
i) Turning and machining of machine shafts - typically between 20mm and 75mm diameter, including cutting threads and square threads onto shafts - mainly in EN9 and #316 stainless steel material
ii) Machining of keyways into shafts
ii) Fabrication of drive components on agricultural machines.
iii) Balancing of rotors on dynamic balancing machines after assembly.
iv) Fluting and grinding of roller mill rollers, as well as parting of rolls/shafts
v) Assisting in the assembly section from time to time
vi) Assisting and mentoring apprentices
Requirements
Minimum of three years experience post red seal qualification - to be able to sign off apprentices
Accredited Red Seal qualification in fitting and turning
Grade 10
Be physically fit for heavy work
Meticulous and accurate
Ability to read and understand machining drawings
Able to communicate effectively in Afrikaans or English
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to reliable commute to work in Silverton area, Pretoria
Send CV toe [email protected]