CFW Fans has built a reputation for quality products and superb service over more than fifty years, reflecting our commitment to delivering durable products with high engineering standards. The expertise built up over this time has given us technical design and manufacturing skills to offer effective products with greater long-term benefits than cheaper alte...
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Job Description
- CFW Projects specializes in the design and implementation of turnkey systems for various aspects of catalyst production, drying and electromechanical systems.
- In addition, we provide an array of design, manufacturing, project management and after-sales services.
- The company employs a diverse workforce with a strong skill set in engineering. We are currently seeking a Bending Operator to assist with the bending of various steel components.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Operate and set up bending machine
- Read and interpret technical drawings and work orders
- Select proper tooling and adjust machine settings for material type and thickness
- Perform bend sequence planning for accurate and efficient production
- Inspect parts using measuring tools
- Keep work area clean and organized
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- Matric
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role
- Must be able to work with verneer
Attributes Required for position:
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
- Precision and accuracy
- Safety-consciousness
- Time management
- Adaptability
What working for us will be like:
- You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture
- You will work alongside a diverse group of professionals
- You will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement
- You will receive a competitive, market related wage and benefits package.
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The company employs a diverse workforce with a strong skill set in engineering. We are currently seeking a Factory Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Lead and manage all factory operations, including fabrication, machining, assembly and finishing.
- Ensure production schedules are met.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, reduce waste and optimise processes.
- Manage processes to achieve the quality goal
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture.
- Develop and mentor supervisors and production staff.
- Collaborate with engineering, sales and procurement to ensure seamless operational flow.
- Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions where required.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- Tertiary qualification (N5 minimum) in mechanical engineering
- Proven experience in companies or industries involved in compressors, pumps, turbines, servicing, and large-scale air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.
- Machining knowledge.
- Manufacturing and metal industry fabrication experience
Attributes Required for position:
- Policy development and governance
- Strong communication skills
- Technological proficiency
- Conflict resolution skills
- Employee engagement focus
- Leadership
- Strategic thinking
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Technical knowledge
- Team coordination
- Process improvement mindset
What working for us will be like:
- You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture
- You will work alongside a diverse group of professionals
- You will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement
- You will receive a competitive, market related salary and benefits package
- You will experience a flexible and balanced work environment
- Your standard working hours will 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Thursday, and 08:00 to 15:00 on Fridays
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Job Description
- We are seeking a reliable, hands on Farm Supervisor (2IC) to support the day to day operations of Bakoorjakkalsdraai Farm. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership ability, practical farming knowledge, and a proactive approach to getting the job done.
- As the second in charge, you will work closely with management to ensure smooth operations, supervise staff, and maintain high standards across the farm.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate general workers, including giving clear instructions and monitoring daily tasks
- Provide regular progress updates and reports to management
- Maintain overall cleanliness and neatness of the farm
- Perform general gardening duties
- Carry out tree removal and vegetation control
- Prepare soil through digging and ploughing using a tractor
- Conduct basic maintenance (e.g., repairing pipes and fences)
- Assist with operation and maintenance of water pumps
- Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and in good working order
Minimum Requirements
- Proven experience in general farm work
- Valid driver’s licence (essential – tractor operation required)
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Good time management and organisational ability
- Willingness to work overtime when required
- Physically fit and capable of hands-on work
- Basic mechanical or maintenance knowledge
- Basic computer skills (advantageous)
Working Hours
- Monday to Thursday: 08h00 – 17h00
- Friday: 08h00 – 15h00
- Overtime may be required based on operational needs
Key Attributes
- Responsible and dependable
- Strong work ethic and initiative
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Practical problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards
What We Offer
- Opportunity to grow into a permanent role
- Stable and supportive working environment
- Hands-on, varied work with real responsibility
- Opportunity to develop leadership and operational skills
- Competitive remuneration based on experience
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The company employs a diverse workforce with a strong skill set in engineering. We are currently seeking a Draughtsman to join our team and produce accurate technical drawings and documentation for fan components and assemblies, supporting manufacturing, quality, and project delivery:
- Prepare detailed mechanical drawings, including assembly, fabrication, and layout.
- Ensure all drawings comply with project, company, and ISO standards.
- Interpret engineers’ design briefs and develop practical manufacturing solutions.
- Attend design briefings and cross-check with engineers before finalising drawings.
- Update existing drawings according to revisions and maintain accurate revision records.
- Implement drawing revision control procedures and utilise document management systems.
- Ensure adherence to ISO, company, and client standards, and stay updated on mechanical codes.
- Communicate effectively with engineers, production, and quality teams; attend design meetings.
- Complete drawing tasks within required timeframes and prioritise based on project deadlines.
- Enhance drafting skills, software proficiency, and propose workflow improvements.
- Support quality assurance by providing accurate drawings for inspections and dimensional checks
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- A tertiary qualification in draughting
- Proven experience as a Production Draughtsman or Mechanical Draughtsman (preferably in fan or mechanical engineering).
- Understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings and preparing detailed production drawings.
Attributes Required for position:
- Attention to detail
- Strong technical and mechanical understanding
- Proficiency in CAD software
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Time management and organisational skills
- Good communication skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
- Accountability and reliability
- Ability to work under pressure
What working for us will be like:
- You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture
- You will work alongside a diverse group of professionals
- You will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement
- You will receive a competitive, market related salary and benefits package
- You will experience a flexible and balanced work environment
- Your standard working hours will 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Thursday, and 08:00 to 15:00 on Fridays.
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We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to lead one of our two site installation teams. In this role, you will oversee the onsite execution of ventilation projects, working closely with our mechanical engineers who manage and design the installations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in a company experiencing significant growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Manage daily site operations for ventilation installation projects
- Lead and coordinate a dedicated site installation team
- Ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety protocols are met
- Liaise effectively with mechanical engineers and project managers, production manager and draftsmen.
- Visit sites with mechanical engineers and draftsmen to understand projects requirement before commencement of the installation.
- Initiate the quickest possible solutions to complete tasks on hand
- Plan projects timeously including hiring of installation equipment e.g. crane, cherry picker, scissor jack, scaffolding etc
- Arrange safety files of each installation and making sure that the team adheres to safety standards of each installation
- Monitor and report on project progress and resolve on-site issues
- Maintain a high level of communication with stakeholders and subcontractors
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- A minimum of a matric certificate is required; a tertiary qualification will be considered an advantage
- Proven experience in site management within mechanical or HVAC projects
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering plans
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required
- Ducting experience is a must
Attributes Required for position:
- A strong work ethic and high level of self-motivation
- Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
- Professional and presentable demeanour
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Energetic and enthusiastic approach to tasks
- Methodical, organized, and structured in work practices
- Results-driven with a focus on achieving goals
- Committed to delivering outstanding customer service
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
What working for us will be like:
- You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture
- You will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement
- You will receive a competitive, market related salary and benefits package
- You will experience a flexible and balanced work environment
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We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Site Foreman to lead one of our two site installation teams. In this role, you will oversee the onsite execution of ventilation projects, working closely with our mechanical engineers who manage and design the installations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in a company experiencing significant growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Manage daily site operations for ventilation installation projects
- Lead and coordinate a dedicated site installation team
- Ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety protocols are met
- Liaise effectively with mechanical engineers and project managers, production manager and draftsmen.
- Visit sites with mechanical engineers and draftsmen to understand projects requirement before commencement of the installation.
- Initiate the quickest possible solutions to complete tasks on hand
- Plan projects timeously including hiring of installation equipment e.g. crane, cherry picker, scissor jack, scaffolding etc
- Arrange safety files of each installation and making sure that the team adheres to safety standards of each installation
- Monitor and report on project progress and resolve on-site issues
- Maintain a high level of communication with stakeholders and subcontractors
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- A minimum of a matric certificate is required; a tertiary qualification will be considered an advantage
- Proven experience in site management within mechanical or HVAC projects
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering plans
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required
- Ducting experience is a must
Attributes Required for position:
- A strong work ethic and high level of self-motivation
- Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
- Professional and presentable demeanour
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Energetic and enthusiastic approach to tasks
- Methodical, organized, and structured in work practices
- Results-driven with a focus on achieving goals
- Committed to delivering outstanding customer service
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
What working for us will be like:
- You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture
- You will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement
- You will receive a competitive, market related salary and benefits package
- You will experience a flexible and balanced work environment
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