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  • Posted: Mar 31, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 10, 2026
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  • RCL FOODS is a leading African food producer in South Africa with a market capitalisation of R13 billion and employing more than 20 000 people in operations across South and Southern Africa. We manufacture a wide range of branded and private label food products which we distribute through our own route-to-market supply chain specialist, Vector Logistics. ...
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    Boiler Maker

    The purpose of this role : 

    • The Boilermaker is responsible for fabrication, installation, and repair of sheet-metal, structural, and piping components across milling, packaging, and site facilities. The role includes flour transfer equipment, blow-lines, square-to-round ducting, and air and water pipeline installations, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality workmanship to support plant and facilities reliability.

    Minimum Requirements    

    • Trade Tested Boilermaker N3
    • 3–5 years industrial fabrication experience, preferably in FMCG, milling, or facilities environments.
    • Strong sheet-metal fabrication skills including square-to-round and ducting applications.
    • Proficient in MIG, TIG, SMAW, and oxy-acetylene welding and cutting techniques.
    • Experience in fabrication and installation of air and water pipelines.
    • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, pipe layouts, sketches, and templates.
    • Experience working on blowers, blow-lines, and pneumatic conveying systems.
    • Strong understanding of marking-off, measuring, alignment, and fit-up techniques.
    • Ability to work under pressure during shutdowns and breakdown situations.
    • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
    • Strong safety, quality, and food safety mindset.
    • Willingness to work standby, overtime, and shutdown periods.

    Duties & Responsibilities    

    • Fabricate and install sheet-metal components including ducting, chutes, guards, spouting, blow-lines, and blower housings.
    • Fabricate accurate square-to-round transitions, cones, reducers, bends, and manifolds to specification.
    • Manufacture and repair blower casings, fan housings, and plenum boxes ensuring correct alignment and airflow efficiency.
    • Fabricate, install, and repair pipelines for compressed air and water services, including supports, brackets, and isolation points.
    • Carry out facilities-related fabrication work such as platforms, handrails, walkways, stairs, frames, and general plant steelwork.
    • Install and align pneumatic blow-lines and air services, ensuring correct routing, expansion allowance, and support spacing.
    • Perform welding using MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and oxyacetylene (cutting and brazing).
    • Carry out marking-off, joint preparation, tack welding, full welding, pressure/leak testing where required, and finishing.
    • Execute breakdown repairs and corrective fabrication work during production and shutdown periods.
    • Participate in planned shutdowns and rotational standby duties, responding to emergency callouts.
    • Strictly adhere to LOTOTO and permit-to-work systems during fabrication, piping, and installation activities.
    • Ensure GMP and food safety standards are maintained, including burr-free fabrication and hygienic finishes in production areas.
    • Accurately complete job cards, fabrication records, and maintenance documentation.
    • Maintain housekeeping of workshop areas, tools, welding equipment, and gas storage.
    • Work collaboratively with millwrights, electricians, instrument technicians, and facilities teams.
    • Support root cause analysis (RCA) investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Coach apprentices and assist with skills development where required.

    Deadline:10th April,2026

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    Interested and qualified? Go to RCL Foods on rcl.erecruit.co to apply

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