Millwright

About the position

Vacancy exists for a qualified Millwright to join a Port Elizabeth based manufacturing plant.

Minimum Requirements
Grade 12
Trade Test: Millwright
3+ years experience in manufacturing environment

Overview of role
To execute electrical and mechanical inspections, repairs and maintenance of engineering equipment to ensure safe operations.

Overview of duties
Diagnoses root cause of equipment failure and executes plan / takes action to rectify failure by performing repairs in a speedy manner.
Ensures minimal equipment downtime and damage by repairing faults / defects / failures as speedily as possible.
Ensures optimal equipment operation by the application of relevant technical and engineering practice, as well as by obtaining manufacturing process approval of equipment's operating condition.
Supports and liaises with Production by identifying potential problems in a proactive manner; as well as resolving process-related problems and planned maintenance to production runs.
Perform "first off" inspection on all process changes to determine exact state of equipment.
Perform routine inspections to detect possible equipment failures or excess wears, make diagnosis and perform the necessary maintenance work.
Periodically inspects manufactured product against quality requirements to ensure compliance with set standards.
Coordinates availability of parts in order to perform / execute preventative maintenance routines.

Salary Bracket
R25 000 to R34 300 per month CTC, depending on experience, qualification(s) and current/previous salary

Desired Skills:

• millwright