Shift Millwright
Weir Minerals
Isando
Onsite/Shift
Purpose of Role:
The position is responsible for the Electrical (Light and Heavy current) and Mechanical repair and maintenance of all machinery and equipment on the Weir Isando site. This includes but is not limited to Foundry, Machine shop and Rubber plant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safety First:
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture. - Production:
Repairs and maintenance to all plant and machinery within the facility confines.
Attending to breakdowns on the plant. Assist other maintenance artisans with complex fault finding.
Ensure that all scheduled preventative maintenance is adhered to.
Daily inspections of allocated machines as per Maintenance plan.
Basic PLC programming and automation of machines and systems in factories.
Automate and improve efficiency of machinery, plant and production lines using sound industrial automation knowledge and experience.
Feedback by completing job cards on Computerized maintenance management system.
Working as shift artisan and attending to all plant breakdowns.
Ensure all changes and repairs are mechanically and electrically designed properly and in accordance with SANS 10142.
Setup new schedules for new & existing equipment in the plant (machinery and equipment). - Drawings:
The ability to understand and interpret all engineering machine drawings in the execution of maintenance duties.
Be able to compile and draw any relevant sketches or designs necessary regarding maintenance functions. - Teamwork:
Work together in a team of artisans, foreman, planner, Production personnel, etc.
Assist and Mentor apprentices.
Open to give and receive regular feedback on individual and team performance.
Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views.
Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
- Qualified Artisan: Millwright with minimum 5 years’ experience. (Required)
- N3 Electrical/Mechanical (Required)
- N6/Diploma (Desired)
- PLC basics training (Required)
- Forklift and Working at Heights (Required)
- Experience as shift artisan (Required)
- Knowledge and experience with variable speed drives (Required)
- Knowledge and experience on level sensors, flow sensors, pressure sensors, temperature sensors.
- Good knowledge of machine safety devices.
- Foundry Machinery Experience (Required)
- Good experience of CNC and conventional machines, cranes forklifts, pneumatic, steam and hydraulic installations.
- Computer knowledge (SAP, Microsoft Office)
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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