Millwright

Staff Unlimited Recruitment; George; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Millwright to join an FMCG company in George, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for fault finding, preventive maintenance, and ensuring the reliability of machinery in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have 3 to 5 years of experience, a Red Seal qualification, and computer literacy. This is a permanent position offering a chance to contribute to successful production operations.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years post trade test experience in a similar role in an FMCG environment.
• Valid motor vehicle drivers’ license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and proactively repairing machinery.
• Coordinate and execute preventative maintenance.
• Maintain reliability and integrity of machine control systems.

Skills

Fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Red Seal Millwright

Tools

Computer literacy

Forklift

Job description

Millwright

Our client in the FMCG Industry is seeking a Millwright to join their team in George.

Job Location: George

Job Type: Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operational Activities
  • Fault finding and proactively repairing machinery
  • Coordinate and execute preventative maintenance at planned intervals to enable the production team to produce high, quality and safe products
  • Reduce downtime in the production areas through effective and applied maintenance processes
  • Execution of electrical, mechanical and instrumentation preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Maintain reliability and integrity of machine control and safety systems
  • Efficient fault finding and repair
  • Self-study to accelerate general plant knowledge machine working principles
  • Provide technical support and expertise as may be required
  • Provide on the job coaching to apprentices
  • Design and layout circuits, install fixtures, wiring conduits motors and other electrical equipment/components
  • General maintenance of unused machines
  • In consultation with production staff, identify equipment and areas requiring attention
  • Constant review of production line to ensure optimal effectiveness
  • Provide coverage for annual and personal leave of other maintenance members across all shift
  • Participates and supports the implementation of Best Practices and other continuous improvement initiative
  • Show team-player behaviour
• Food Safety/Hygiene and Quality
  • Comply with all relevant legislation and established standards of best practice
  • Comply with Food Safety/Hygiene and Quality requirements as outlined by company SOP’s and written instructions in all tasks and activities
  • Ensure that all staff members in the department has received a departmental induction focused on food safety/hygiene and quality

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 3 - 5 years post trade test experience in a similar role in an FMCG environment.
• Qualified Red Seal Millwright
• Valid Forklift license is advantageous
• Valid motor vehicle drivers’ license
• Computer literacy

Should you wish to be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application; kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.