Menu Close

South Africa: Opportunity for a Maintenance Millwright in Food Manufacturing posted by Christopher Alexandra Recruitment

South Africa: Opportunity for a Maintenance Millwright in Food Manufacturing posted by Christopher Alexandra Recruitment

Company
Christopher Alexandra Recruitment

Location
South Africa

Job Type
FMCG Wholesale

Job Description

Wage: $47.70/hr. (Ticketed), $39.00/hr (non-ticketed) + 2.00/hr. Night Shift Premium + Bonus

Shift: flexibility to work in day or night and weekends

As a Maintenance Millwright on our team, your primary responsibilities will include examination, troubleshooting, replacement/repair of a wide variety of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic components. In addition, you will provide technical support to our production team during runtime hours to ensure optimal functionality of all production equipment within the facility. Utilizing our internal asset management system, your daily downtime routine will include preventative, corrective and facility maintenance. Additional tasks/duties maybe required to meet operational demands.

Key Requirements:

  • Must be available to work Weekends and Overtime as needed
  • Fast paced working environment
  • High Emphasis on Team Work
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Manufacturing Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Facility (Building) Maintenance
  • Fabrication/Welding/Machining
  • Previous Food Manufacturing Experience An Asset
  • Electrical Knowledge An Asset

Job Responsibilities:

  • Read equipment manuals and blueprints to successfully complete installations, troubleshooting and repairs
  • Install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Inspect and examine equipment to identify irregularities and malfunctions
  • Adjust equipment and repair/replace defective components
  • Operate tools such as lathes and milling machines to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up of equipment
  • Assemble equipment prior to installation using hand/power tools and welding equipment
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects to optimize equipment safety, efficiency and reliability
  • Complete Work Orders according to PM and CM schedules
  • Comply with all applicable legislative and Bakery food safety, health and safety and environmental policies and procedures
  • Ensure that work area is clean of debris and hazards at all times
  • Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and internal LOTO policy
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or required
View Job  Wadeville: Fitter posted by Crystal Contracting

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Ticketed in the Millwright Trade
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment (Food manufacturing is highly preferred)
  • High aptitude with Mechanical, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems (Required)
  • Proven track record working with Lathes, Milling Machines and Welding Equipment (ARC, TIG, MIG)
  • Above average problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs
  • Thrives in a team environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Excel, Outlook)
  • Focuses on continuous self-improvement

Additional Perks:

  • Premiums for additional Certifications
  • Dual Ticket Premium
  • Annual Tool Allowance
  • Annual Safety Boot Allowance
  • Competitive Pension/Benefit Plan

Ready to Apply?

Click below to apply directly with the employer


Go Apply Now


Safe & secure application

Advertisement


Get Similar Job Alerts
Enter your WhatsApp number (e.g., +27740908132)
You'll receive alerts for new jobs in South Africa, South Africa


Job Seeker Tip

Join professional associations in your field to expand your network and knowledge.

View Job  Cape Town: Team Lead Developer posted by Goldman Tech

How to Apply

Click “GO APPLY” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.

JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.

Latest Job Opportunities

Sandton: Electrical Draughtsman posted by Hire Resolve

Jobs in Gauteng September 28, 2025
Hire Resolve Other Engineering

Hire Resolve is excited to present an opportunity for a highly skilled Electrical Draughtsman to join our esteemed consulting engineering…

View Job

Centurion: Supply Chain Compliance Officer posted by Hire Resolve

Jobs in Centurion September 28, 2025
Hire Resolve Other Clearing and Forwarding

Hire Resolves client is looking for a dynamic Supply Chain Compliance Officer to join their team in Centurion, Gauteng. In…

View Job

Western Cape: Journals Production Editor / Coordinator posted by Persona Staff

Jobs in South Africa September 28, 2025
Education Persona Staff Training

ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of journal titles, ensuring that they run on optimised workflows and meet department publication metrics.Maintain article...

View Job

George: Regional Sales Manager – Crop Protection and Plant Nutrition posted by Mayfly Agri

Jobs in Garden Route September 28, 2025
Agriculture Aquaculturist Fisheries Mayfly Agri

Minimum requirements for the roleMust have a B.Sc. in Agriculture or similarAn AVCASA accreditation is essentialMinimum of 5 yearsrsquo post-qualification...

View Job

Western Cape: Environmental Assessment Practioner posted by PRO Personnel Employment Agency

Jobs in South Africa September 28, 2025
Petro Chemical PRO Personnel Employment Agency

Core Qualifications, Skills set and Working experience and MUST INCLUDE Post graduate science degree in environmental field Must have successfully…

View Job  Cape Town: Electrical Artisan - Contract posted by O'Brien Recruitment
View Job

Vanderbijlpark: Warehouse Assistant posted by Hire Resolve

Jobs in Gauteng September 28, 2025
Hire Resolve Other Clearing and Forwarding

Hire Resolves Client is actively searching for a Warehouse Assistant to join their team in the Vaal Triangle, Gauteng. In…

View Job

Browse Employers

View All

Job Alerts


Share this to someone who needs a job:
Posted in Jobs in South Africa

More Jobs in Your Area