FTC Millwright

Position Title: FTC Millwright

Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time

Position Location: Springs

Requisition ID:38326

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of a (Fixed Term contract 6 months) Millwright (C3) to be based at the McCain Springs site Gauteng.

Purpose of the Job:

To maintain plant equipment in good operational condition to ensure-

98 % plant availability

that line rates are met

that equipment function at the required standards to meet product quality standards and to minimize waste

Job Accountabilities:

Inspect machines for faults and report on and repair faulty conditions.

Complete maintenance schedules and inspections on services plant

Remove and install equipment where and when required.

Overhaul machines by stripping examining replacing and repairing faulty parts then reassemble and replace overhauled machines

Inform supervisor of potential failures and carry out repairs

Assist supervisor in maintaining equipment and machinery in a safe and operational condition according to McCain Loss Control and Maintenance

Policies

Maintain and service all equipment to ensure maximum availability.

Ensure plant availability is kept up to the standard of 97%

Perform any other related tasks which may be designated to incumbent

List all materials required and forward list for ordering.

Assist in repositioning of equipment i.e. lengthening or shortening of electrical cables reposition cables and switchboards

Connect and disconnect electrical systems where and when necessary

Ensure electrical distribution panel is locked after completion of any work and prior to leave site

Parts needed follow up and installations

Perform shift work.

Perform shut down work when required.

Responsible for dedicated areas in plant

Move and install machines as required

Fabricate and install chutes wipers scrapers etc to ensure proper product flow

and minimize product spillage

Alter machines to improve performance and limit downtime

Commission new electrical installations or alterations ensuring that it is operational and may be used safely

Diagnose the cause of breakdown

Repair faults on site

Replace faulty machinery where applicable and take machinery to workshop for repairs and overhauls where necessary.

Attend to electrical and mechanical breakdowns.

Follow up on breakdowns to ensure completion.

Safety: Work to McCain Safety and Food Safety requirements

Ensure that equipment is in a safe and operational condition according to McCain Safety and Food Safety requirements - AIB and HACCP as well as

Key Elements of Safety.

Work according to and practice 5S Principles.

Work according to OHACT and other applicable Acts.

Cost: Draw and record spares and breakdown details through SAP.

Identify update and review critical spares requirements and report to the relevant Superintendent.

Cost: Implement cost reduction / efficiency measures on all resources - water electricity steam and air.

Participate in MDI Process.

Identify opportunities for cost reduction make proposals and implement approved improvements.

Job Holder Requirements

School: Gr 12 and N3

Certificates: Valid Trade Test Certificate (Millwright)

Willingness to work shifts (night) and overtime as per operational requirements.

Previous experience in an FMCG environment for at least 5 years. Experience in the Food Industry would be advantageous.

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The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates.

The closing date for applications is 24 September 2025

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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Job Family:Engineering & Technical
Division:South Africa
Department:Springs Engineering Mechanical
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Company:McCain Foods (S Africa)