Job Description
Purpose of the Job:
We are seeking a qualified Packing Millwright to join our team in Delmas. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment onsite, ensuring continuous operation and adherence to our Maintenance System.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance tasks to achieve 98% plant uptime.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for breakdowns and repair faults.
- Install, remove, and commission equipment as required.
- Ensure equipment and machinery are safe and operational.
- Engage packing operators in Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement.
- Coordinate job plans with the Engineering Planner.
- Perform proactive inspections and implement 5S visual management.
Requirements:
- Red Seal Millwright Trade Test (essential).
- Minimum 5 years experience in a multi-disciplinary FMCG engineering environment, preferably in the food industry.
- Knowledge of packing equipment (e.g., Ishida multi-heads, sandiacre, loma, date code printers).
- Experience with PLC hardware, 480V circuits, and SAP PM (advantageous).
- Understanding of instrument calibration and familiarity with conveyor systems and packaging equipment.
- Strong technical skills with Servo and Variable Frequency Drives (advantageous).
Key Competencies:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Willingness to work across the plant.
- Attention to detail and a drive for continuous improvement.
- Commitment to safety practices, including LOTO compliance.
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