Millwright M/F

General information

Join our CFAO MOBILITY Division!

MEETING THE MOBILITY NEEDS OF BUSINESS & INDIVIDUALS

Mobility is one of the keys to development on the Continent.

We must constantly fi nd the most efficient mobility solutions for the greatest number of people.

Wherever we operate, we need to move from selling vehicles to providing mobility solutions for everyone.

Our Offer includes the complete automotive offering , including, two-wheelers, marine engines,coaches, lorries, handling equipment, tyres and spare parts.

Our production and assembly sites in Africa are a shining example of our commitment to actively support industrialisation in the region and creating an affordable offer.

We looking for a Millwright M/F based : South Africa

Job description:

Millwrights are responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining heavy mechanical equipment and/or machinery used in the manufacturing process. The responsibilities will include reading and interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures, transporting equipment for installation and assembling machinery and equipment. The millwright will also be responsible for conducting tests and inspections to ensure machinery and/or equipment operates safely and efficiently as well as the execution of maintenance tasks and trouble shoot issues to minimize downtime and extend the life cycle of the equipment. The millwright will play a crucial role in ensuring that the plant operates at maximum efficiency with minimal downtime.

Profil request:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

• Qualified Millwright / Red Seal Qualification or Trade Test in all disciplines (N4 preferred qualification)

  PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

  EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Automotive Manufacturing or manufacturing environment

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspecting and examining equipment and/or machinery to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
• Installing, aligning, commissioning , repairing , diagnosing , inspecting and dismantling and moving stationary machinery and mechanical equipment
• Operating machine tools to fabricate parts required during the overhaul, maintenance and set up of machinery and/or equipment
• Adjusting machinery and/or equipment and/or repairing or replacing of defective parts
• Aligning and testing equipment and/or machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Performs planned and preventative maintenance
• Machine and/or equipment cleaning and lubricating.
• Resolve machine breakdowns, identification of faults, repair or replace defective parts with minimal downtime
• Continuous improvement to improve machine and/or equipment performance
• Ensures risk assessments are available , read and understood for each activity undertaken
• Ensure Health, safety and environmental standards are adhered to
• Align and calibrate machinery and equipment parts as required for safe and efficient operation.
• Testing of units to evaluate operational operation.
• Report writing and overall feedback on plant equipment.
• Day by day tracking of machine problems
• Weekly tracking of plant facilities. (Air, water and electricity)

TECHNICAL PRE-REQUISITE

• Compliance with Safety Regulations and cognizance to safety risks
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Mechanical aptitude in dealing with various hand and power tools
• Ability to read technical documents such as specifications, machine manuals and blueprints
• Proficient in troubleshooting techniques to solve machine issues
• Good mathematical skills
• String working knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems
• MS Office
• Electrical fault finding
• PLC knowledge
• Basic Robotics

• COMPETENCY PRE-REQUISITE

  Attention to detail

• Team player
• Problem Solving skills
• Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external suppliers
• Good communication skills
• Able to work independently