Machine Shop Supervisor
Fusion Personnel • gauteng, gauteng • Posted July 12, 2026
About the Role
Minimum Requirements
Qualified Artisan Trade Test (Fitter & Turner, Toolmaker, Turner/Machinist, Millwright, Fitter, Boilermaker or similar).
N4–N6 Mechanical Engineering advantageous.
8 years' experience in a machine shop or heavy engineering environment.
3 years' supervisory experience leading artisans or machinists.
Strong machine build, repair, refurbishment and maintenance experience.
Able to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
Experience in heavy manufacturing, steel, mining or industrial engineering preferred.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance, job card systems and ISO standards
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and lead the daily activities of the machine shop and workshop team.
Plan, allocate and monitor workshop jobs, priorities and resources.
Oversee machine builds, rebuilds, repairs and refurbishment projects.
Support plant reliability through preventative maintenance and breakdown recovery.
En...
Qualified Artisan Trade Test (Fitter & Turner, Toolmaker, Turner/Machinist, Millwright, Fitter, Boilermaker or similar).
N4–N6 Mechanical Engineering advantageous.
8 years' experience in a machine shop or heavy engineering environment.
3 years' supervisory experience leading artisans or machinists.
Strong machine build, repair, refurbishment and maintenance experience.
Able to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
Experience in heavy manufacturing, steel, mining or industrial engineering preferred.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance, job card systems and ISO standards
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and lead the daily activities of the machine shop and workshop team.
Plan, allocate and monitor workshop jobs, priorities and resources.
Oversee machine builds, rebuilds, repairs and refurbishment projects.
Support plant reliability through preventative maintenance and breakdown recovery.
En...