Electrician Technician with injection moulding experience

 

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

PE000509/LP

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Location:

Uitenhage, South Africa


SUMMARY:
My client in the automotive industry is looking for a Electrician to join their team that will be Responsible for the maintenance of tools/machines in order to meet and exceed production standards
and any other duties

POSITION INFO:

  • Machine maintenance as per provided schedules. (Performs PM''s, cleans and lubricates injection moulding machines and equipment)
  • Troubleshooting, repair and improvement of complex plastics processing and ancillary equipment.
  • Will be required to perform root cause analysis, practical development and implement solutions to increase equipment reliability, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Our ideal candidate ensures that the facility and equipment are maintained at the highest level and runs efficiently; will coordinate and implement preventive maintenance activities; provides guidance to peers to ensure optimum production, quality and safety while minimizing costs, energy usage and waste in accordance with corporate policies and health & safety laws.
  • Modifies, repairs, and rebuilds plant machinery and equipment
  • Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Visually inspects and solves problems in machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.
  • Measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or improper operation
  • Documents repairs and maintenance of manufacturing machinery
  • Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned
  • Potential duties may also include fabrication and installation of related trades; performing building maintenance; and general carpentry or plumbing
  • Participates in the implementation of various improvement projects
Requirements.
  • Red seal qualification at a reputable institution.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience (10 years preferred) performing maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and/or robotics systems
  • Experience with Plastic injection moulding, extrusion and/or thermoforming
  • Understanding of the functionality of relays, motor contactors, motor starters, solid state relays, soft starts and variable frequency drives
  • Familiarity with the operation and troubleshooting of PLC programming
  • Ability to safely trace electrical circuits with a multi-meter and wiring schematic to find faulty components
  • Experience in electrical distribution and machine controls ranging from 24 to 480 volts AC/DC
  • Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot using schematic diagrams
  • Ability to perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility''s equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service

Performs installation of new equipment and or relocation of equipment

 

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