Maintenance Shift Artisan (Fitter) - Staff Solutions

Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth 1 hour ago Permanent Salary - Market Related

Maintenance Shift Artisan (Fitter)

Staff Solutions
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth
Date Created : 1 hour ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related

Our client in the Manufacturing industry for a Maintenance Shift Artisan (Fitter) based in Port Elizabeth
 
Skills
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Key Performance Areas

  • Responsible for performing maintenance activities within the manufacturing plant to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and process malfunctions to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  • Conduct and complete 5 Why root cause analysis for all equipment breakdowns and failures.
  • Collaborate with Shift Coordinators to resolve breakdowns and support preventative maintenance activities.
  • Ensure accurate capturing and recording of maintenance data on MP2 and OEE Halden systems.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance in accordance with maintenance schedules and operational requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and undertake additional maintenance-related tasks as directed by the Maintenance Superintendent.

Qualifications

  • Relevant technical qualification with strong mechanical and/or electrical knowledge.
  • Red Seal Trade Test (Millwright or Fitter) – essential.
  • Understanding of Quality Management Systems and compliance within a manufacturing environment.

Work Experience

  • Minimum 5 years’ post-trade test maintenance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Advantageous experience with:
  • Fanuc and Siemens equipment
  • Siepe conveyor systems
  • PLC-controlled systems
  • CNC machines
  • VDH machines
  • Strapping and wrapping equipment
  • Low-pressure casting machines
  • X-ray machines
  • GnK punches
  • Eisenmann heat treatment equipment
  • Wet paint and powder coating plants

Other Requirements

  • Strong computer literacy, including MS Word, Excel, Email, MP2, and Halden systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Effective leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and function effectively within a team environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required.
  • Demonstrates initiative, innovation, honesty, and integrity.
  • Adaptable, assertive, and proactive, with a positive and energetic attitude.

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