Maintenance Shift Artisan & Fitter

Borbet SA; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Gqeberha seeks a Maintenance Shift Artisan - Fitter. The role involves performing maintenance activities, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and completing necessary analyses. The ideal candidate will have electrical and mechanical skills, along with a Red Seal Millwright/Fitter qualification and five years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Additional skills in computer literacy and effective problem-solving are essential. The position is wage-based and encourages diverse applicants.

Qualifications

• Five years Post Trade Test Maintenance experience in a Manufacturing environment is essential.
• Computer literacy with PC skills in Word, Excel, Email, MP2 and Haldan.
• Experience with Fanuc and Siemens equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Maintenance activities in the Manufacturing Plant.
• Troubleshooting malfunctions in equipment or processes.
• Complete 5Why analysis for each breakdown.
• Liaise with Shift Coordinators on breakdowns and Preventative work.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Computer literacy

Problem solving techniques

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Technical skills and relevant tertiary qualification

Qualified Red Seal Millwright / Fitter

Tools

MP2

OEE Halden System

Fanuc equipment

Siemens equipment

PLC Controlled Systems

CNC Machine

Low Pressure Casting Machine

X-ray Machine

Job description

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Maintenance Shift Artisan - Fitter

The company is looking for an energetic, competent and motivated person to take up the Shift Artisan position. This position requires both electrical and mechanical skills in order to fulfil the duties.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• You will be responsible for the Maintenance activities in the Manufacturing Plant.
• Troubleshooting malfunctions in equipment or processes to determine causes and solutions.
• You will be required to complete 5Why analysis for each and every breakdown.
• Liaise with Shift Coordinators to assist on breakdowns and Preventative work.
• Accurate capturing of information on MP2 and OEE Halden System.
• You will embrace additional tasks in line with your maintenance responsibilities as instructed by the Superintendent.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical skills and relevant tertiary qualification.
• Qualified Red Seal Millwright / Fitter essential
• Quality Management System understanding.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Five (5) years Post Trade Test Maintenance experience in a Manufacturing environment is essential.
• Advantageous Experience:
  • Fanuc and Siemens equipment,
  • Siepe Conveyor Systems,
  • PLC Controlled Systems,
  • CNC Machine,
  • VDH Machines,
  • Strapping& Wrapping,
  • Low Pressure Casting Machine,
  • X-ray Machine,
  • GnK Punches,
  • Eisenmann Heat Treatment machines,
  • Knowledge of Wet Paint Plant and Powder Plant

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Computer literacy essential PC skills (Word, Excel, Email, MP2 and Haldan)
• Problem solving techniques with Leadership skills and Communication Skills
• Attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to work under pressure and as an integral team member
• Great interpersonal and Communication skills essential
• Required to work overtime as and when required.
• Taking initiative and being innovative
• Honesty and integrity
• Adaptable and assertive with a positive energy

Candidates should be prepared to undergo external assessments as part of the selection process.

This is a wage position, and the company reserves the right not to appoint should a suitable candidate not be found.

The appointment will be made in line with the Company Employment Equity goals and objectives. AM, AF, CF, IF, WF and people with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.