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Trades

Fitter & Turner

Core tasks

  • Weld and fabricate metal components for machinery and structures.
  • Repair and replace worn or damaged parts in farm equipment.
  • Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Perform safety checks and quality inspections on welded components.
  • Keep records of maintenance and fabrication tasks.

The Career Pathways

Fitters and turners fabricate, assemble, and repair machinery and metal structures used in horticultural operations. They work with farm equipment, irrigation systems, and processing facilities to ensure smooth production processes.