MillwrightMaintenance Fitter - Plastics Manufacturing

Our client in the FMCG manufacturing sector is looking for an experienced tradetested Millwright/Fitter to join their maintenance team. This role provides a significant opportunity for growth in both scope and responsibilities within the company.

• Conducting and coordinating all maintenance on machinery and equipment in the departments.
  
• Completing maintenance schedules and programs for each machine as per supplier recommendation.
  
• Building an inventory of spares for the machines and controlling spares usage and costs.
  
• Properly maintaining maintenance records as per ISO Quality System.
  
• Identification and achievement of measurable technical and process developments and improvements.
  
• Attending to breakdowns.
  
• Ordering of necessary equipment and tools for the factory when necessary.
  
• Attending relevant meetings i.e. DRM s Production Meetings etc where necessary.
  
• Assist production in achieving optimum efficiencies.
  
• Fault identification fixing of route cause and ensuring the accurate completion of production logs and job cards.
  
• Advising on and implementing technical improvements where appropriate and costeffective.
  
• Ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures.
  
• Be available for callouts after hours.
  
• Ensuring that the work in the section is performed in terms of agreed expectations and the company s standards.
  

Requirements

• Possession of a N3 qualification (minimum) or higher would be advantageous.
  
• Qualified Red Seal Artisan.
  
• Have advanced hydraulic and pneumatic experience.
  
• Have at least 5 postqualifying years of experience in a production environment.
  
• An ability to interact with employees at different levels.
  
• Able to run a maintenance program with continuous improvements.
  
• Identify and solve problems effectively.
  
• Logical systematic approach with the ability to do minor electronic faultfinding.
  
• A passion for Quality.
  
• An ability to handle conflict and diffuse it constructively and good communication skills.
  
• A willingness to work overtime when necessary.
  

Benefits

• Pension Fund Contribution
  
• Medical Aid Contribution