An exciting opportunity exists at Nampak Metals-Springs for SNR. MECHANICAL FRONT – END . This position reports to the Technical Manager and is graded at Peromnes 08.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead, motivate, monitor, and oversee a team of mechanical artisans and technicians to ensure they produce quality work.
- Provide technical guidance and support regarding the procurement, installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment related to Front-End & Toolcare.
- Ensuring work orders are created against the applicable assets to track maintenance costs.
- Ensuring adequate machine spares are available for planned maintenance and breakdown work orders are created.
- Conducting regular review and update of planned maintenance work orders for relevance and adequacy.
- Identifying projects for plant sustainability, improvement, growth and monitor projects being implemented.
- Compliance to OHSA Act, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards to ensure compliance and promote a safe working environment.
- Supporting and sustaining operational world class best practices aligned with ManEx.
- Schedule and execute maintenance activities effectively, minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment reliability.
- Ensuring there is a detailed analysis of all breakdowns and derive preventative actions to prevent reoccurrence.
- Playing a critical role in the Asset Care Task Force.
- Enhancing teamwork in the department and encouraging improvement suggestions.
- Control planned leave, absenteeism, and sick leave
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
- Matric (or equivalent).
- (N6/S4) National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Trade Certificate as either Fitter or Fitter & Turner.
- 5 years’ hands on experience in FMCG, preferably in Can Making Industry.
- 3 years’ supervisor experience and 1 year budget management experience.
- Practical knowledge in Metal forming & Toolcare management.
- Knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems.
- Computer literate at intermediate level in MS Office Suite.
- Good interpersonal relations and commitment to teamwork.
- Highly motivated self-starter and the ability to work under deadline pressure.
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