Millwright

Work-Force

Job Description: An exciting opportunity exists for a Millwright – Processing at NBL Isando, Coffee and Creamer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of high-speed packaging machinery, ensuring machine availability to meet production targets.

Key Performance Areas:

  • Maintenance and Repair: Perform maintenance, repair, and fault-finding tasks on high-speed packaging machinery to ensure machine availability and meet production targets.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment on machinery.
  • Planned Maintenance: Carry out electrical and mechanical planned maintenance, including the installation and repair of all machinery.
  • Adjustments: Set timing, cams, and limits on equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Failure Investigation: Investigate the root causes of plant failures and implement corrective actions.
  • Project Support: Support project implementation as required.
  • Downtime Management: Communicate downtime data to the Engineering Foreman and work to meet downtime targets.
  • Machinery Handling: Work with various machinery including VFFS packaging machinery, food processing equipment, conveyors, Multi-head weighers, Bosch Flow and roll wrap machines, CAMA Case packing, Cermex, Cam, Klik-klock, robotic palletisers, and general factory equipment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Experience: At least 3 years’ experience as a Millwright with high-speed packaging machines and plant equipment maintenance and repairs in an FMCG environment.
  • Qualifications: Matric / Grade 12; Trade tested as a Millwright at an accredited training facility.
  • Additional Requirements:
    • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.
    • Familiarity with pneumatic and electro-pneumatic systems.
    • PLC programming and VSD setup knowledge is advantageous.
    • Understanding of QMS, HACCP, and GMPs is a plus.

Apply Now to become a vital part of our team and contribute to the efficient operation of our high-speed packaging machinery.

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