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Millwright - Swellendam

R 35 000 - R 36 000 a month
Talent Evolution (Pty) Ltd
Retreat Full-day Full-time

Description:

The main responsibility of this position is to carry out routine and preventative maintenance of all allocated plant and equipment, machinery, facilities and the machining of components and spares

Responsibilities

  • Maintain plant equipment
  • Perform plant maintenance during the shutdown period
  • Understand and interpret new drawings and manuals
  • Install new machines and equipment as and when instructed
  • Responding to emergency machine breakdowns throughout the plant
  • Do regular inspections of plant equipment
  • Give feedback to Maintenance Supervisors on breakdown root cause analyses
  • Attend to all relevant breakdowns during standby period
  • Complete DMS Work orders and Work order book to keep a record of work completed
  • Apply for parts by making use of the requisition procedure
  • Operate the Leathe and Milling machine to manufacture parts and spares
  • Machine calibrations and setups
  • Automation improvements and installation of electrical equipment
  • Maintenance and improvements on electrical control systems

Health and Safety

  • Participate in safety forums created by company for example safety meetings and safety talks
  • Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meetings / committees / representatives / management
  • Report all safety incidents to the relevant people
  • Attend safety education and refresher programmes
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures
  • Distribute safety information as and when required
  • Wear protective clothing (where applicable) at all times

Employee management and development

  • Ensure overall compliance to relevant procedures and policies
  • Ensure that all team members have clearly defined job profiles
  • Regular goal reviews are completed to assess achievement of results
  • Support, coaching and mentoring is continuously provided to ensure that objectives are met
  • Appropriate allocation of resources to meet operational demands
  • Ensure adequate succession planning in order to meet ongoing and anticipated business requirements

Requirements:

The main responsibility of this position is to carry out routine and preventative maintenance of all allocated plant and equipment, machinery, facilities and the machining of components and spares

Responsibilities

  • Maintain plant equipment
  • Perform plant maintenance during the shutdown period
  • Understand and interpret new drawings and manuals
  • Install new machines and equipment as and when instructed
  • Responding to emergency machine breakdowns throughout the plant
  • Do regular inspections of plant equipment
  • Give feedback to Maintenance Supervisors on breakdown root cause analyses
  • Attend to all relevant breakdowns during standby period
  • Complete DMS Work orders and Work order book to keep a record of work completed
  • Apply for parts by making use of the requisition procedure
  • Operate the Leathe and Milling machine to manufacture parts and spares
  • Machine calibrations and setups
  • Automation improvements and installation of electrical equipment
  • Maintenance and improvements on electrical control systems

Health and Safety

  • Participate in safety forums created by company for example safety meetings and safety talks
  • Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meetings / committees / representatives / management
  • Report all safety incidents to the relevant people
  • Attend safety education and refresher programmes
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures
  • Distribute safety information as and when required
  • Wear protective clothing (where applicable) at all times

Employee management and development

  • Ensure overall compliance to relevant procedures and policies
  • Ensure that all team members have clearly defined job profiles
  • Regular goal reviews are completed to assess achievement of results
  • Support, coaching and mentoring is continuously provided to ensure that objectives are met
  • Appropriate allocation of resources to meet operational demands
  • Ensure adequate succession planning in order to meet ongoing and anticipated business requirements
  • Maintain plant equipment
  • Perform plant maintenance during the shutdown period
  • Understand and interpret new drawings and manuals
  • Install new machines and equipment as and when instructed
  • Responding to emergency machine breakdowns throughout the plant
  • Do regular inspections of plant equipment
  • Give feedback to Maintenance Supervisors on breakdown root cause analyses
  • Attend to all relevant breakdowns during standby period
  • Complete DMS Work orders and Work order book to keep a record of work completed
  • Apply for parts by making use of the requisition procedure
  • Operate the Leathe and Milling machine to manufacture parts and spares
  • Machine calibrations and setups
  • Automation improvements and installation of electrical equipment
  • Maintenance and improvements on electrical control systems
  • Participate in safety forums created by company for example safety meetings and safety talks
  • Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meetings / committees / representatives / management
  • Report all safety incidents to the relevant people
  • Attend safety education and refresher programmes
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures
  • Distribute safety information as and when required
  • Wear protective clothing (where applicable) at all times
  • Ensure overall compliance to relevant procedures and policies
  • Ensure that all team members have clearly defined job profiles
  • Regular goal reviews are completed to assess achievement of results
  • Support, coaching and mentoring is continuously provided to ensure that objectives are met
  • Appropriate allocation of resources to meet operational demands
  • Ensure adequate succession planning in order to meet ongoing and anticipated business requirements

Requirements

Qualification and Experience:

  • Qualified Trade Certificate as a Millwright
  • Minimum of 5 years of plant maintenance experience
  • Minimum 5 years of Turning and Machining experience
  • Forklift driver's license advantageous
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment advantageous
  • Experience in a food manufacturing environment advantageous
  • Experience with Tool and Parts Management
  • Computer literacy
  • Experience in ARC, TIG and MIG welding advantageous
  • Own transport

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Understanding and knowledge of mechanical seals, pump maintenance, pneumatic systems, steam components, and auger and conveyor systems

Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful

  • Qualified Trade Certificate as a Millwright
  • Minimum of 5 years of plant maintenance experience
  • Minimum 5 years of Turning and Machining experience
  • Forklift driver's license advantageous
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment advantageous
  • Experience in a food manufacturing environment advantageous
  • Experience with Tool and Parts Management
  • Computer literacy
  • Experience in ARC, TIG and MIG welding advantageous
  • Own transport
  • Understanding and knowledge of mechanical seals, pump maintenance, pneumatic systems, steam components, and auger and conveyor systems

Requirements

Qualification and Experience:

  • Qualified Trade Certificate as a Millwright
  • Minimum of 5 years of plant maintenance experience
  • Minimum 5 years of Turning and Machining experience
  • Forklift driver's license advantageous
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment advantageous
  • Experience in a food manufacturing environment advantageous
  • Experience with Tool and Parts Management
  • Computer literacy
  • Experience in ARC, TIG and MIG welding advantageous
  • Own transport

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Understanding and knowledge of mechanical seals, pump maintenance, pneumatic systems, steam components, and auger and conveyor systems

Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful

04 Nov 2025;   from: careers24.com

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