Fitter and Turner Required: Tigerbrands – South Africa
CLOSING DATE: 14 NOVEMBER 2023
THE JOB AT A GLANCE
This position will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of manufacturing machinery and equipment. This will involve conducting regular maintenance, troubleshooting any issues that arise, and performing repairs as necessary.
RESPONSIBILITIES
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Maintenance of machines, e.g. (conveyors, shakers, elevators, graders, mono & centrifugal pumps, pipelines, water reticulation equipment, pneumatic & hydraulic equipment etc.)
Lubrication of machines and equipment
Manufacturing and installation of equipment
Daily condition monitoring of machines & equipment
Assisting operators during change-over
Use the Maintenance Management System
QUALIFICATIONS
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE
Required Prior Learning
Qualified and trade tested artisan (Fitter & Turner)
± 3 years FMCG manufacturing experience
Knowledge and experience of fruit canning machinery would be advantageous.
Experience in the operation and maintenance of conveyors, shakers, elevators, graders, palletisers, mono & centrifugal pumps, pipelines, water reticulation equipment, pneumatic & hydraulic equipment
Practical knowledge and experience of lathe work (turning), welding (arc, argon, gas, brazing & soldering) and cutting
Computer literacy (MS Office)
Practical knowledge and experience of a Maintenance Management System, e.g. Pragma or DMS would be advantageous
Required competencies, skills and knowledge
Must be prepared to work overtime and shifts
Able to work in a team
Ability to work under pressure
Problem solving abilities and fault finding
Attentive to detail, innovative and quality orientated
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement programs i.e MECP would be advantageous.
Able to function independently
