JP 18432 - Millwright (Packaging) - Durban
Company
Gauteng
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Adzuna
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Job Description
Introduction
Employer Description
My client is a global manufacturer of plastic & aluminium closures
Duties & Responsibilities
Job Description
• 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
• Quality workmanship on breakdowns and planned work to prevent repeat failures
• Prioritize breakdown work in line with business demands
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualifications
• Matric, N3 certificate or equivalent plus a valid Millwright Trade Qualification
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industry as a qualified Millwright
Skills
• 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
Package & Remuneration
Salary/Package
R300 000 – R350 000 CTC p/a
Benefits
• Provident fund
Employer Description
My client is a global manufacturer of plastic & aluminium closures
Duties & Responsibilities
Job Description
• 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
• Quality workmanship on breakdowns and planned work to prevent repeat failures
• Prioritize breakdown work in line with business demands
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualifications
• Matric, N3 certificate or equivalent plus a valid Millwright Trade Qualification
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industry as a qualified Millwright
Skills
• 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
Package & Remuneration
Salary/Package
R300 000 – R350 000 CTC p/a
Benefits
• Provident fund
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