MILLWRIGHT (open to all)
Area: Tongaat, KZN
Salary: R20000 p/m
Overview:
To ensure minimal downtime and smooth operation of the factory. To ensure that the factory equipment is setup correctly for various profiles. Ensure that autonomous maintenance issues are resolved timeously. Must be able to identify and prioritize multiple tasks.

Duties:
Safety
• Identify specific safety hazards that will be encountered in the performance of your work and take corrective action to minimize these
• Wear personal protective clothing provided by the company specifically when in the factory environment
• Escalate any safety issue within your work area to the factory foreman
• Apply LOTOTO when entering guarded areas

Quality
• Conduct maintenance to a high standard

Operational
• Responsible to maintain all equipment in the factory
• Do daily check lists on the Equipment prior to start up and at the end of shift
• Apply autonomous maintenance principles to determine any variation in the equipment and report to factory foreman.
• Clean equipment and floor area.
• Ensure that all equipment in the factory operate smoothly
• Assist with breakdowns
• Good housekeeping in line with 5S principles
• Upon completion of jobs, communicate with factory foreman and Line Supervisor.
• Work Shifts and Weekends

Technical Skills:
• Sound Knowledge on Omron, Siemens and ABB PLCs
• Experience on Pneumatics and Hydraulics
• Able to read and interpret Instructions, Setup Procedures, Electrical Drawings and Manuals.
• Problem solving
• Committed to safety and teamwork.
• Organize and plan tasks.
• Electrical and Mechanical fault finding
• Self-Directing: Able to work towards specific goals and objectives with limited daily oversight.
• Perform daily inspections
• Adhere to all SHEQ procedures
• Maintain 5S and Housekeeping standards
• Sound organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to control and supervise workers under him.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
• Millwright (Electrical/Mechanical) trade qualification
• Working knowledge of SAP would be beneficial
• At least 3 years’ experience in a production and industrial environment