Industry:
Manufacturing – Manufacturing Production
Job Salary: Negotiable
Workplace: On-site
Job Title: Fitter, Assembler & Workshop All-rounder
Location: Company based in Citrusdal but you will be servicing the Western Cape province.
About Us:
We are a dynamic and growing workshop specializing in bespoke cabinetry and woodworking solutions. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we are looking for a dedicated and skilled individual to join our close-knit team in Citrusdal.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fitter, Assembler & Workshop All-rounder to join our team in Citrusdal.
The successful candidate will be a crucial part of our production process, responsible for the precise fitting and assembly of cabinetry and other woodworking products, as well as contributing to general workshop operations.
This role requires a meticulous individual with strong technical skills, a commitment to quality, and the ability to manage various aspects of project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
• Fitting & Assembly:
o Perform accurate and high-quality fitting and assembly of various cabinetry components and finished products according to technical plans and specifications.
o Ensure all assemblies meet stringent quality standards and client requirements.
o Conduct quality checks throughout the assembly process to identify and rectify any imperfections.
• Workshop Operations:
o Confidently operate a range of woodworking machinery and hand tools, ensuring safe and efficient use.
o Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment.
o Assist with general workshop tasks as required, supporting overall production flow.
• Technical Interpretation & Planning:
o Fluently read, interpret, and follow complex technical plans, blueprints, and assembly drawings.
o Contribute to project planning by accurately quoting materials and labour and effectively managing project timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
• Quality & Detail:
o Demonstrate a perfectionist’s eye for detail, ensuring all finished products are of the highest aesthetic and functional quality.
o Troubleshoot and resolve any fitting or assembly challenges with precision and ingenuity.
• Client & Project Management (where applicable):
o Potentially interact with clients regarding project specifics and provide updates, ensuring clear communication.
o Manage project progress from inception to completion, adhering to agreed schedules and budgets.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Trade Qualification: Proven trade qualification through extensive experience in cabinetry, joinery, or a related woodworking field. Formal qualifications are a plus, but demonstrated practical expertise is essential.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a similar fitting, assembly, or workshop role, preferably within a custom cabinetry or bespoke woodworking environment.
• Technical Acumen:
o Exceptional ability to read and accurately interpret technical drawings and plans.
o Proficient in quoting projects and managing production timelines effectively.
o Advanced proficiency in operating a variety of woodworking machinery (e.g., panel saws, edge banders, routers, sanders) and hand tools safely and efficiently.
• Attention to Detail: Possess an unwavering commitment to precision and a meticulous eye for detail, ensuring flawless finishes.
• Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license is essential for potential site visits or material collection.
• References: Strong, verifiable professional references are a mandatory requirement.
Skills & Attributes:
• Highly organized and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to meeting deadlines.
• A strong work ethic and a passion for craftsmanship.
To Apply:
If you are a skilled and passionate Fitter, Assembler & Workshop All-rounder looking for a new challenge in Citrusdal, we encourage you to apply!
Please submit your comprehensive CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role to: [email protected]
To apply for this job email your details to [email protected]