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Millwright

AVI Limited
Nigel Full-day Full-time

Description:

AVI Ltd. is known for its leading household brands across many categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.

NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED operates 5 manufacturing sites, offering world class manufacturing facilities in Isando (Johannesburg), Rosslyn (Pretoria), Westmead and Durban (KZN). It is home to some of the best-known South African tea, coffee and creamer brands, including our delicious range of much-loved savoury and sweet biscuits, and our melt-in-your-mouth snack range.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Millwright at NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED Rosslyn, Snacks . The successful incumbent will be responsible for the high-speed packaging machinery and will be reporting directly to the Maintenance Foreman.

Job Specification:

Key Performance Areas:

Health and Safety

  • Continuously adhere to and engage in safe working practices.
  • Adhere to the company safety policy.

Maintenance

  • Set Machinery as per manufacturer’s specifications.
  • To work with VFFS packaging machinery, food-processing equipment, conveyers, Multi-head weighers, Bosch Flow and roll wrap machines, CAMA Case packing, Cermex, Cam, Klik-klock, robotic palletisers and general factory equipment.
  • Setting of timing, cams and limits on equipment.
  • Ensure machine availability for production to reach targets.
  • Carry out Maintenance, repair and fault finding tasks.
  • Maintain pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment on machinery.
  • Perform electrical planned maintenance.
  • Perform mechanical planned maintenance.
  • Installation and repair of all machinery.

Problem solving & Projects

  • Investigation into the root causes of plant failures.
  • Implementation of continuous improvement projects in the factory.
  • Involvement in project implementation in the factory.
  • Execution of modifications and projects.

Customer Service

  • Customer service – Ensuring that the production department is satisfied with the level of service received from Engineering.

Downtime / Reporting

  • Ensuring that engineering downtime data is adequately fed back to the Engineering Foreman.
  • Ensure that downtime targets are met.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:

  • At least 3 years’ experience as a Millwright in high-speed packaging machines and plant equipment maintenance and repairs required within a FMCG environment.
  • Experience on one of the following: cartoning and case packing machines, Cermex, Bosch, Multi-head weighers or Robotic palletising equipment will be advantageous

Qualifications:

  • Matric / Grade 12
  • Trade tested as a Millwright at an accredited training facility
  • Completed Mechanical / Electrical Engineering qualification or minimum N4 qualification

Additional Requirements:

  • Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
  • Pneumatic and Electro-Pneumatic systems
  • PLC programming and VSD set-up knowledge is advantageous Knowledge of QMS, HACCP and GMP’s is an advantage

Requirements:

AVI Ltd. is known for its leading household brands across many categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.

NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED operates 5 manufacturing sites, offering world class manufacturing facilities in Isando (Johannesburg), Rosslyn (Pretoria), Westmead and Durban (KZN). It is home to some of the best-known South African tea, coffee and creamer brands, including our delicious range of much-loved savoury and sweet biscuits, and our melt-in-your-mouth snack range.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Millwright at NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED Rosslyn, Snacks . The successful incumbent will be responsible for the high-speed packaging machinery and will be reporting directly to the Maintenance Foreman.

Job Specification:

Key Performance Areas:

Health and Safety

  • Continuously adhere to and engage in safe working practices.
  • Adhere to the company safety policy.

Maintenance

  • Set Machinery as per manufacturer’s specifications.
  • To work with VFFS packaging machinery, food-processing equipment, conveyers, Multi-head weighers, Bosch Flow and roll wrap machines, CAMA Case packing, Cermex, Cam, Klik-klock, robotic palletisers and general factory equipment.
  • Setting of timing, cams and limits on equipment.
  • Ensure machine availability for production to reach targets.
  • Carry out Maintenance, repair and fault finding tasks.
  • Maintain pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment on machinery.
  • Perform electrical planned maintenance.
  • Perform mechanical planned maintenance.
  • Installation and repair of all machinery.

Problem solving & Projects

  • Investigation into the root causes of plant failures.
  • Implementation of continuous improvement projects in the factory.
  • Involvement in project implementation in the factory.
  • Execution of modifications and projects.

Customer Service

  • Customer service – Ensuring that the production department is satisfied with the level of service received from Engineering.

Downtime / Reporting

  • Ensuring that engineering downtime data is adequately fed back to the Engineering Foreman.
  • Ensure that downtime targets are met.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:

  • At least 3 years’ experience as a Millwright in high-speed packaging machines and plant equipment maintenance and repairs required within a FMCG environment.
  • Experience on one of the following: cartoning and case packing machines, Cermex, Bosch, Multi-head weighers or Robotic palletising equipment will be advantageous

Qualifications:

  • Matric / Grade 12
  • Trade tested as a Millwright at an accredited training facility
  • Completed Mechanical / Electrical Engineering qualification or minimum N4 qualification

Additional Requirements:

  • Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
  • Pneumatic and Electro-Pneumatic systems
  • PLC programming and VSD set-up knowledge is advantageous Knowledge of QMS, HACCP and GMP’s is an advantage
  • Continuously adhere to and engage in safe working practices.
  • Adhere to the company safety policy.
  • Set Machinery as per manufacturer’s specifications.
  • To work with VFFS packaging machinery, food-processing equipment, conveyers, Multi-head weighers, Bosch Flow and roll wrap machines, CAMA Case packing, Cermex, Cam, Klik-klock, robotic palletisers and general factory equipment.
  • Setting of timing, cams and limits on equipment.
  • Ensure machine availability for production to reach targets.
  • Carry out Maintenance, repair and fault finding tasks.
  • Maintain pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment on machinery.
  • Perform electrical planned maintenance.
  • Perform mechanical planned maintenance.
  • Installation and repair of all machinery.
  • Investigation into the root causes of plant failures.
  • Implementation of continuous improvement projects in the factory.
  • Involvement in project implementation in the factory.
  • Execution of modifications and projects.
  • Customer service – Ensuring that the production department is satisfied with the level of service received from Engineering.
  • Ensuring that engineering downtime data is adequately fed back to the Engineering Foreman.
  • Ensure that downtime targets are met.
  • At least 3 years’ experience as a Millwright in high-speed packaging machines and plant equipment maintenance and repairs required within a FMCG environment.
  • Experience on one of the following: cartoning and case packing machines, Cermex, Bosch, Multi-head weighers or Robotic palletising equipment will be advantageous
  • Matric / Grade 12
  • Trade tested as a Millwright at an accredited training facility
  • Completed Mechanical / Electrical Engineering qualification or minimum N4 qualification
  • Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
  • Pneumatic and Electro-Pneumatic systems
  • PLC programming and VSD set-up knowledge is advantageous Knowledge of QMS, HACCP and GMP’s is an advantage
13 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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