Artisan Millwright

Artisan Millwright

This position is based in Mobeni KZN and reports to

Maintenance Supervisor.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Repair and maintenance of electrical, electronic, mechanical and production equipment
• Installation of control panels and electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
• Maintaining machines as per service schedules defined in the CMMS and OEM Manuals
• Troubleshooting control circuit faults on production equipment
• Analysing equipment breakdowns and recording RCA info, on job cards
• Modifications (approved) of plant equipment to keep production lines running at an optimum
• Rebuild and refurbish machines as and when required
• Maintain safety and electrical / electronic specifications of equipment by conducting routine safety checks
• Adherence to plant health, safety and quality programmes
• Prompt attendance of equipment breakdown
• Quality workmanship on breakdowns and planned work to prevent repeat failures
• Prioritize breakdown work in line with business demands

The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

• Matric, N3 certificate or equivalent plus a valid Electromechanician Trade Qualification (Millwright)
• Knowledge of injection moulding machines (Engel, Netstal, Arburg) or similar technologies
• Knowledge of compression moulding machines (SACMI technology or similar)
• Practical experience in fault finding, industrial electronics, variable speed drives, servo motors, PLC controls,

pneumatics & Advanced hydraulics systems, interpret and read electrical and hydraulic schematic diagrams.

• Mechanical fitting skills
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industry as a qualified Millwright
• Have a proven track record in technical problem solving (analytical thinker)
• Previous experience in high speed manufacturing environment will be an added advantage
• Be self-motivated with good interpersonal skills and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Willingness to work shifts and be called out on night shift if necessary
• Have good computer skills.
• Able to work at heights.
• Ability to work with speed and accuracy
• Comply with ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System procedures and instructions

Applications, together with a detailed CV accompanied by supporting documents and details

of contactable references, should be forwarded to: [email protected]

Application Question(s):

• Do you have Knowledge of injection moulding machines (Engel, Netstal, Arburg) or similar technologies
• Do you have Knowledge of compression moulding machines (SACMI technology or similar)
• Do you Have good computer skills.
• Are you Able to work at heights.
• Able to work with speed and accuracy
• Comply with ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System procedures and instructions

Education:

• High School (matric) (Preferred)

Experience:

• Qualified Millwright : 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Electromechanician Trade Qualification (Millwright) (Required)

Work Location: In person