Junior Millwright

Recruiter:

Rite Recruitment

Job Ref:

KZN000040/US

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Location:

Stikland, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the FMCG Food Industry is looking to employ a Junior Millwright in Cape Town.

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: Junior Millwright
Location: Cape Town (Stikland)
Remuneration: R28 000 per month

Our client in the FMCG Food Industry is looking to employ a Junior Millwright in Cape Town.

Install, assemble, and disassemble machinery and equipment according to blueprints and technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent equipment breakdowns and ensure optimal functionality.
Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Mechanical and Electrical issues on production and plant machinery.
Repair or replace defective parts using hand and power tools.
Align and calibrate machinery to meet operational requirements.
Weld and fabricate machine components as needed.
Collaborate with other maintenance and production teams to address equipment-related challenges.
Follow safety protocols and adhere to preventive maintenance schedules.
Keep accurate CMMS records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory.
Stay updated with advancements in industrial technology and machinery.

Skills/Requirements:

Experience: Proven experience as a Millwright, Strong in Mechanical and Electrical.
Mechanical Systems: Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.
Electrical Systems: Read schematics and trace electrical faults.
Blueprints:â¯Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electricalâ¯drawings and blueprints.
Troubleshooting:â¯Strong PLC troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
Physical:â¯Physical fitness and dexterity to handle heavy machinery and equipment.
Teamwork:â¯Teamwork and communication skills for collaboration with other maintenance and production staff.
Health & Safety Regulations: Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures in an industrial setting.
Food Safety: Knowledge of GMP and FSSC/HACCP standards.
Attention to Detail:â¯Attention to detail and accuracy in performing maintenance tasks.
Continuous Learning:â¯Continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies and equipment in the industrial sector.
Previous experience: â¯FMCG Industry and Refrigeration preferred.

Qualifications:

N3 -N6
Millwright Qualification Trade /Red Seal – (Eletromechanician /Millwright Trade Tested) preferred
At least 5 years, post trade, experience in a Millwright position

Should you qualify for this position, please click the "APPLY" button.

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