- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Matric
- Experience 5 years
- Location Mpumalanga
- Job Field Engineering / Technical 
Machinist / Turner at Sappi
Machinist / Turner
Key Responsibilities
- Work safely and ensure full compliance with SHEQ standards, policies, and procedures.
- Participate in incident investigations and contribute to root cause analysis.
- Plan, allocate, and oversee workshop activities, stepping in for the foreman when required.
- Manage timekeeping, documentation, purchase requisitions, and liaise with suppliers/customers.
- Operate machining equipment (lathe, milling, shaper, boring mill, saws) to manufacture and repair components.
- Perform specialized machining, including shafts, bushes, flanges, gearbox parts, slots, and keyways.
- Repair and maintain rolls and plant equipment, assisting in troubleshooting breakdowns.
- Ensure precision and quality through accurate measurement checks against specifications.
What are we looking for?
- Recognised Trade Test Certificate as a Fitter and Turner.
- Grade 12 with Mathematics & Science or N3 Engineering qualification.
- 5+ years’ machining/turning experience in a heavy engineering environment.
- Valid driver’s licence.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Sappi on careers.sappi.com to apply

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