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  • Posted: Jul 7, 2026
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  • SA Metal Group is South Africas oldest and largest metal recycling company. For the last century, the Group has purchased, collected, processed and recycled all forms of ferrous metals (iron and steel) and non-ferrous metals (aluminium, copper, zinc, stainless steel, lead, nickel, brass, tin, bronze and others). From our conveniently-located scrap yards i...
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    Qualified Plumber - Epping Area

    Key Responsibilities

    • Repair and maintain plumbing components, drainage & water systems including replacing defective washers, replacing or fixing broken pipes, and opening clogged drains
    • Fault finding and plumbing diagnostics
    • Read meters and report water usage
    • Preventative maintenance on fixtures
    • Interpret building specifications to identify layouts of pipes, drainage systems, and other plumbing materials and systems
    • Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies including ordering replacement materials, filling out associated forms
    • Collaborate with Contractors, Electricians, Fitters, and/or other tradesmen for new installation and repairs/maintenance of current plumbing systems
    • Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems
    • Perform inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts
    • Provide daily feedback on work status to the Supervisor and/or Engineering Manager
    • Understanding of and abiding by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act

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    Tackle man (Semi-Skilled Fitter)

    Job Description

    • The SA Steelworks Rolling Mill Department requires a Semi-Skilled Fitter, which is committed, hardworking and motivated to join their team.  The successful applicants will be responsible for, but not limited to the Tackle servicing functions within the Rolling Mill Department.

    RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

    • Fit and assemble mechanical parts pertaining to the Tackle, Twist boxes and quencher boxes
    • Use measuring equipment to test and inspect machined parts used for the Tackle, Twist and quencher boxes
    • Do daily and weekly inventory checks to ensure all the stock items are kept up to date
    • Descaling of Tackle and quencher boxes
    • To ensure tools are always clean and placed in its correct place of storage
    • Operating basic tackle shop equipment, such as grinder, drills, and impact wrenches
    • To assist with housekeeping in the Tackle Shop Section of the Rolling Mill:
    • Cleaning of the floor areas
    • Cleaning and lubricating of tackle bearings
    • Assisting with Ad hoc duties
    • Adhere to health and safety regulations and instructions and advise the responsible person whenever there are risks identified

    QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS

    • A minimum Grade 12 Certificate
    • Previous experience in Mechanical Fitting
    • Computer literate
    • Experience in a manufacturing industry or a similar environment.

    ​​​​​​​QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES

    • Ability to work in a team environment
    • Able to work independently
    • Willingness to work overtime as per operational requirements if and when required
    • Ability to work under challenging physical and climatic conditions
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to function efficiently in pressurized work situations
    • Attention to detail
    • In good health and physically fit
    • Must be of sober habits

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    Fitters Team Leader

    Job description:

    The Fitters department currently has a vacancy for an assertive, hands-on and attentive to detail individual to join their team as a Fitters Team Leader. Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Conducting mechanical inspections on all production machinery when required
    • Ensure compliance of routine planned and preventative maintenance
    • Hydraulic systems (leaks repairs, Filter change outs)
    • Conveyor belts, drives, pulleys and replacement of rollers
    • Lubrication tasks
    • V-belts replacements
    • Attend breakdowns when required on all Production machinery
    • Fault finding on hydraulic systems
    • Servicing of various hydraulic components
    • Coordinate and plan day-to-day activities and the flow of tasks and responsibilities
    • Drive C-Works maintenance system and ensure workshops utilization targets are met consistently
    • Coordinate and monitor quality and efficiency of work processes and inter-departmental work flow, report any issues or possible improvements to Engineering Manager
    • Conduct spot checks on work progress and ensure quality control measures are implemented
    • Attend, oversee and assist with repairs and maintenance of existing components 
    • Assist the Engineering Manager with coordinating repairs and maintenance tasks
    • Assist the Engineering Manager to ensure all team members comply with the safe working procedures
    • Generate job cards as needed and manage the distribution thereof to the various teams
    • Abide by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act
    • Provide feedback on work status to the Maintenance Engineer and Engineering Manager
    • Support the Engineering Manager in ensuring compliance to timekeeping, productive output, discipline and work programs within the Fitters department
    • Any other tasks including administrative functions such as completing timesheets, filing, reports as agreed with the Engineering Manager, suited to this level of responsibility

    Qualifying Criteria:

    • Qualified Fitter Artisan (Red Seal certification)
    • Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
    • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Qualified Fitter in a heavy industry environment
    • Must have experience in a leadership role or position 
    • Must be physical fit and able to work at heights
    • Must be able to work in confined spaces
    • Strong Hydraulic background will be an advantage
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Extensive knowledge of power tools
    • Knowledge and adherence to Occupational Health and Safety Rules and regulations
    • Ability to work under challenging conditions
    • Excellent communication skills (understand, read and write in English)
    • Computer Literate (Excel and Power Point)
    • Must be prepared to work overtime when required

    Qualifying Attributes

    • Hard-working and self-motivated
    • Time and priority management
    • Excellent communication skills on all levels
    • Display a professional work approach
    • Ability to work in; as well as lead part of a team
    • Logical and detail orientated
    • Excellent standards of execution
    • Ability to lead by example
    • Clear leadership ability
    • Critical thinking and conflict resolution potential
    • Commitment to a strong business ethic and integrity

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    Mechanical Fitter

    Job Description

    • SA Steelworks has a position for a qualified, committed, hardworking and motivated Mechanical Fitter in the Fitters Department at our SA Steelworks Division in Cape Town. The successful applicant will report to the Fitters Supervisor.

    Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

    Implementing Company maintenance procedures, including:

    • Conducting inspections on all plant machinery
    • Conducting routine planned and preventative maintenance
    • Working through a computerised maintenance management system
    • Attending to breakdowns when required
    • Setup and adjustment of machinery/equipment
    • General housekeeping
    • Adhering to Occupational Health and Safety Act
    • Fit and assemble metal parts, tools or sub-assemblies, including welding or brazing parts
    • Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools and welding equipment
    • Examine detailed drawings or specifications to advice with regard to job, material and equipment requirements
    • Check accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies.
    • Provide coaching to semi-skilled staff

    Machinery responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

    • Industrial gearboxes, pinion boxes and flywheels
    • Industrial shears
    • Pinch rollers
    • Bearing housing assemblies
    • Belt conveyors, drives, pulleys and rollers
    • Roller table conveyers
    • Vibration tables
    • Hydraulic and lubrication systems
    • Automatic wire tying machines
    • Elevators
    • Electric, liquid and gas fuelled furnaces
    • Evaporative coolers
    • Mobile and driven machinery

    ​​​​​​​Abilities & technical competencies required:

    • Ability to work in challenging conditions
    • Able to work at heights
    • Able to work in a team
    • Able to work independently
    • Good communication skills
    • Safety conscious
    • Working knowledge of OHSA
    • Experience working in the steel industry will be advantageous
    • Working knowledge of C-Works, SAP, API Pro or similar CMMS

    ​​​​​​​Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

    • Red Seal Trade Test qualification in Fitting
    • Minimum 5 years’ post trade test work experience in a manufacturing or production environment
    • Knowledge of typical power tools used in the trade
    • Strength to handle materials, tools and machines
    • Good hand-eye coordination
    • Willingness to work overtime
    • Perform standby and call out duties
    • In good health, physically fit
    • Own reliable transport

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    Senior Electrician

    Job Description

    • The Group has a Senior Electrician position available at SA Steelworks. The successful candidate will provide support to the Electrical Department and will be situated at our Branch in the Airport Industria, Cape Town.  The successful candidate will report to the Electrical Team Leader.

    Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

    • Maintenance on Induction Furnaces 
    • Building of and installing new electrical systems
    • Maintaining and repairing installed electrical systems
    • Connection of motors and control switchgear
    • Maintaining service records of electrical equipment
    • Liaising with other departmental staff, supervisors and managers
    • Using C-Works to plan, track and record tasks
    • Ensuring that all work will comply with regulations in the OHSA and the company policies and procedures
    • Request required materials for daily tasks and projects from the Electrical Manager
    • Ensure that you understand the 24/7 operational needs and facilitate production goals
    • Point to point IO checks on PLCs
    • Point to point IO checks on control and power systems
    • Participate in the RCM program
    • Participate in RCA program
    • Read and use electrical diagrams
    • Ensure work standards are achieved
    • Ensure the effective use of resources

    Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

    • Relevant tertiary qualification
    • 8+ years of relevant working experience
    • Able to work in a pressurized and demanding environment
    • Must have your own reliable transport
    • Must have a valid driver’s license
    • Good communication skills
    • Work overtime and standby as required by the process demands
    • Ability to perform within a team

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    Senior Procurement Buyer

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage end-to-end procurement activities for assigned commodities, departments and services
    • Source suppliers through competitive tendering and quotation processes
    • Negotiate pricing, commercial terms and supplier agreements
    • Conduct market analysis and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing
    • Identify and implement procurement process improvements
    • Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships
    • Source and onboard new suppliers to improve competitiveness
    • Monitor supplier performance against agreed service level agreements
    • Resolve supplier quality, delivery and commercial issues
    • Drive supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives
    • Manage purchase requisitions and purchase order processing
    • Expedite outstanding orders to ensure uninterrupted operations
    • Monitor supplier lead times and delivery performance
    • Maintain accurate procurement documentation and records
    • Achieve procurement savings targets through strategic sourcing initiatives
    • Identify cost reduction opportunities across all procurement categories
    • Analyze spend data and recommend sourcing strategies
    • Deliver measurable value through supplier negotiations and process improvements
    • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and company governance
    • Develop, review and maintain Procurement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Assist with supplier contract administration and compliance
    • Prepare procurement reports and KPI dashboards for management

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    Procurement Buyer

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage end-to-end procurement activities for assigned commodities, departments and services
    • Source suppliers through competitive tendering and quotation processes
    • Negotiate pricing, commercial terms and supplier agreements
    • Conduct market analysis and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing
    • Identify and implement procurement process improvements
    • Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships
    • Source and onboard new suppliers to improve competitiveness
    • Monitor supplier performance against agreed service level agreements
    • Resolve supplier quality, delivery and commercial issues
    • Drive supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives
    • Manage purchase requisitions and purchase order processing
    • Expedite outstanding orders to ensure uninterrupted operations
    • Monitor supplier lead times and delivery performance
    • Maintain accurate procurement documentation and records
    • Achieve procurement savings targets through strategic sourcing initiatives
    • Identify cost reduction opportunities across all procurement categories
    • Analyze spend data and recommend sourcing strategies
    • Deliver measurable value through supplier negotiations and process improvements
    • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and company governance
    • Develop, review and maintain Procurement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Assist with supplier contract administration and compliance
    • Prepare procurement reports and KPI dashboards for management

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    Assistant Branch Manager (Various Branches in Cape Town)

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ensuring all operational processes and procedures are strictly followed
    • Maintain good customer relations and ensuring customer satisfaction
    • Ensuring that the scrap metal is purchased at the correct grade
    • Ensuring records are updated and reconciled accurately for all items purchased and dispatched
    • Ensuring Company policies and procedures, and health & safety regulations are adhered to
    • Lead and supervise a team in order to achieve operational requirements
    • Motivating staff on a continuous basis
    • Ensuring that assistants thoroughly inspect scrap to be purchased
    • Ensuring that the requirements of the Second-hand Goods Act are complied with when buying scrap by accurately recording all information required under the Act
    • Following clear and reasonable instructions from managers

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    Scrap Metal Buyer/Exteral Sales Representative

    Key Responsibilities

    • Source and purchase all types of scrap metal from various sources.
    • Negotiate terms with scrap suppliers to secure competitive prices.
    • Manage and develop customer relationships.
    • Identify and secure new scrap supply opportunities.
    • Conduct oneself professionally and ethically in all dealings.

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    Qualified Fitter

    Key Responsibilities

    • Conducting mechanical inspections on all production machinery
    • Compliance and adherence to the Company in-house maintenance program and procedures
    • Responsible for conducting routine planned and preventative maintenance
    • Fault finding on hydraulic systems
    • Assembly and pressure testing of hydraulic cylinders
    • Servicing of various hydraulic components
    • Attend breakdowns on all Production machinery
    • Provide coaching to semi-skilled staff
    • Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations

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    Site Supervisor

    Key Responsibilities

    • Plan, prepare and manage all project resources.
    • Supervise on-site team.
    • Ensure project targets are met.
    • Perform site inspections daily.
    • Liase with departments regarding metal processing after material has been dismantled.
    • Liase with clients on the progress of sites.
    • Ensure site has necessary consumable and manage consumables effectively.
    • Perform site inspections as and when needed.
    • Perform on site assessment for potential work and supply costings to management.
    • Ensures resources are used effectively so that maximum productivity is achieved.
    • Ensure that correct standard operating procedures are adhered to.
    • Manage all administrative processes as required.
    • Submit progress reports to management.
    • Attends meetings (Safety & Production).
    • Manage timesheet and attendance records.
    • Motivates team.
    • Ensure that all machinery and equipment are checked to be safe and in good working order.
    • Report all faults to the necessary departments.
    • Ensure safe transportation of machinery and equipment.
    • Identify the need for preventative maintenance of the machines within the department.
    • Laisse with SA Metal safety department in compiling site safety files.
    • Managing site safety files on project sites.
    • Work closely with customer safety department to ensure all customers site safety rules and regulations are adhered to.
    • Ensure staff adhere to Health and Safety regulations.
    • Facilitates Health & Safety Toolbox Talks.
    • Ensure that all Employees' Written Task Procedures are up to date and understood.
    • PPE -- Ensure that all PPE regulations are adhered to before work begins.
    • Adheres to Health & Safety Regulations in terms of the Safety file for the department.

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