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Personnel & Equipment

Staff
Engineer x 3
Draughtsmen x 1
Boilermakers x 8
Welders x 6 (Coded x 3)
Works foremen x 5
Turner x 2
Driver x 1 (Code 10)
Apprentices x 12
Labourers x 50 – skilled labourers x 16
Rigger x 8
Crane Operator x 1

Workshop/Factory Equipment
3 200 sq. metres undercover – old shop
2 000 sq. metres – new shop – more expansion in progress
3 400 sq. metres open combined shops
10 tonne overhead crane x 2
5 tonne overhead crane x 2
2 tonne overhead crane x 2
15 tonne rough terrain crane x 1
18 tonne mobile crane x 1
Lathes x 4 (1 x 1m swing x 7m long, 1 x 1.2m swing x 3.5m long, 1 x 600 swing x 4m long)
Milling machine x 2
Shaping machine x 1
Radial arm drilling machine x 2
Large Pedestal drilling machine x 2
Power saws x 4
3.0 metre x 12mm rolls x 1
1.2 metre x 16mm rolls x 1
2.5 metre x 30mm rolls x 1
Guillotine x 1 – 6mm x 3.0
Guillotine x 2 – 16mm x 4.0
350T press brake x 4.0 metres x 1
80T press brake x 3.0 metres x 1
Arc welding machines x 14
Co2 wire-feed welding machines x 9
Plasma cutter x 3
Argon welder x 3
Compressor x 2
Profile cutting machines x 3
Portable punching machines x 2
Punch and shears / cropping machine x 2
Spot welding machine x 1
Portable electric welding machine x 6
Assorted Rigging equipment

 

Kiran Gopichund

We would like to congratulate Kiran Gopichund on passing his trade test as a Turner.

Kiran has been with us for three year as an apprentice. Since his trade test, he has been offered a permanent position with FP Engineering.

Well done Kiran.

 

Sivalingum “Ringo” Gounden

We would like to congratulate Sivalingum “Ringo” Gounden on passing his trade test for a Boilermaker.

Ringo has been with us for seven years as a semi-skilled boilermaker, and applied for his trade test under Section 28.

Well done Ringo.

 

Petros Ngcobo - 25 Year Service

F.P. engineering would like to congratulate Petros Ngcobo on 25 years of loyal service.

Petros started as a general Labour and today is the Senior
Rigger. Petros has been trained and is qualified with the following certification:
15 Ton Mobile crane
Advanced Rigger
First Aid - Level 1
Scaffold Installer

We thank Petros for his dedication and acknowledge his position in the FP Engineering Family. Well done Petros and we look forward to working with you in the future.

Riaan Bosman

We would like to congratulate Riaan Bosman on passing his trade test for a Boilermaker.

Riaan  has been with us for six years as a semi-skilled boilermaker, and applied for his trade test under Section 28.

Well done Riaan

 

Shane Balram

We would like to congratulate Shane Balram on passing his trade test for a Boilermaker.

Shane has been with us for three years as an apprentice, and attained his N3. Since his trade test he has been offered a permanent position with FP Engineering.

Well done Shane.

Scheppreno (Damien) Govender

We would like to congratulate Scheppreno (Damien) Govender on passing his trade test for a Boilermaker.

Damien has been with us for three years as an apprentice, and attained his N2. Since his trade test he has been offered a permanent position with FP Engineering.

Well done Damien.

Lance Pillay

We would like to congratulate Lance Pillay on passing his trade test for a Boilermaker.

Lance has been with us for three year as an apprentice, and attained his N2 , since his trade test he has been offered a permanent position with FP Engineering.

Well done Lance.

 

Treshen Jaipath

We would like to congratulate Treshen Jaipath on passing his trade test for a Turner.

Treshen has been with us for three year as an apprentice. Since his trade test, he has been offered a permanent position with FP Engineering.

Well done Treshen