Seamer Mechanic: Culinary

Tiger Brands; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands, Africa's leading FMCG manufacturer, seeks a Maintenance Technician to ensure efficient production operation. You'll maintain crucial machinery, train operators, and solve technical issues. The ideal candidate is an experienced artisan with a strong background in equipment maintenance, committed to quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in maintenance
• 1 year experience in FMCG industry
• Practical knowledge of maintenance management systems advantageous

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance of production equipment
• Conduct daily condition monitoring
• Train operators and assist during changes

Skills

Maintenance of equipment

Problem Solving

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified and trade tested artisan (Fitter & Turner)

Job description

THE JOB AT A GLANCE

To Manage the maintenance of all production equipment to ensure production can run efficiently.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Maintenance of seamers, pumps, conveyors, elevators, pipelines, water reticulation equipment, etc.)
• Lubrication of machines and equipment
• Manufacturing and installation of equipment
• Daily condition monitoring of machines & equipment
• Training of operators
• Assisting operators during change over
• Use the Maintenance Management System
• Problem Solving and Fault finding

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE

Key Professional and Foundational competencies

• Core knowledge and experience in the operation and maintenance other equipment e.g. conveyors, elevators, centrifugal &other pumps, pipelines, water reticulation equipment, etc.
• Academic Qualified and trade tested artisan (preferably a Fitter & Turner) with sound knowledge and experience on seamers. Practical knowledge and experience of lathe work (turning) welding (arc, argon, gas, brazing & soldering) and cutting
• Computer literacy
• Practical knowledge and experience of a maintenance management system e.g. Pragma or DMS would be advantageous.
• Must be prepared to work overtime and shifts
• Able to work in a team
• Ability to work under pressure
• Attentive to detail, innovative and quality orientated
• Able to function independently

Experience

• Function: 5 years' experience
• Industry: 1-year FMCG experience

About Us

Tiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacture, market and distribute everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow. Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.