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Senior Fitter - Cape Town City Centre

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Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine Keep the working environment free from hazards and check that all equipment is in good working order. Identify and report potential hazards in line with standard operating procedures Good housekeeping practices are applied, the production area is clean and tidy at all times and compliance is ensured i.e. clean as you go Adhere to all relevant SOP’s Adhere to GMP requirements. Ensure that are familiar with all company policies. Ensure adherence to all company policies. Ensure that all mandatory safety inspections are conducted, in accordance with the requirements of the OSH Act (Act 85 of 1993) and regulations. Planned Maintenance Carry out daily machine running inspections, identify possible component failure and report. Carry out planned maintenance as per schedules provided. Review schedules and recommend alterations and or improvements to schedules as may be required. Ensure that all lubrication of all rolling elements is done in accordance to good maintenance practices. If any defects are detected during maintenance tasks, ensure that repairs are done to good maintenance practices. No “quick fixes”. QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE Qualified Mechanical Artisan (Trade Test Certificate) Knowledge of Planned and Preventative Maintenance System Knowledge of OSH Act and Regulations A high level of problem solving and troubleshooting experience Good understanding of the manufacturing process and production machinery and its components Understanding the implications and consequences of maintenance practices on achieving agreed uptime standards and product quality and customer satisfaction Knowledge and application of relevant safety, health, and environmental legislation to ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards. Good understanding of preventative maintenance practices Willing to work shifts. KEY CHRACTERISTICS Business Skills Self-disciplined and motivated Decision making skills and sound judgment Understanding and knowledge of FMCG industry Organizational skills (the ability to plan, delegate and organize within defined timelines). People Skills and Other Attributes Positive attitude Structured and systematic approach to fault finding on machines to ensure general efficiency, consistency, and accuracy of task completion. Work effectively with others as part of a team to achieve production output. Accurately collect, record and report information in accordance with organizational production and quality procedures Communicate effectively to competently perform tasks. Able to identify and respond to problems which will negatively impact on production, quality, and safety. Apply Now

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