SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Our client, a leader in the Printing and Packaging Industry is seeking a qualified Printers Engineer/Millwright to join their team based in Durban
MINIMUME REQUIREMENTS
- Qualified Printers Engineer / Millwright Qualification or Trade Test in all disciplines (N4 preferred qualification)
- At least 5 years printing and packaging machine experience post qualification (Preferred)
MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS
- Correct utilization of resources (material, people, machinery, time)
- Inspecting and examining equipment and/or machinery to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
- Installing, aligning, commissioning , repairing , diagnosing , inspecting and dismantling and moving stationary machinery and mechanical equipment
- Operating machine tools to fabricate parts required during the overhaul, maintenance and set up of machinery and/or equipment
- Adjusting machinery and/or equipment and/or repairing or replacing of defective parts
- Aligning and testing equipment and/or machinery to ensure optimal performance
- Performs planned and preventative maintenance
- Machine and/or equipment cleaning and lubricating.
- Resolve machine breakdowns, identification of faults, repair or replace defective parts with minimal downtime
- Continuous improvement to improve machine and/or equipment performance
- Ensures risk assessments are available , read and understood for each activity undertaken
- Ensure Health, safety and environmental standards are adhered to
- Align and calibrate machinery and equipment parts as required for safe and efficient operation.
- Testing of units to evaluate operational operation.
- Report writing and overall feedback on plant equipment.
- Day by day tracking of machine problems
Technical Pre-Requisite
- Compliance with Safety Regulations and cognizance to safety risks
- Excellent manual dexterity
- Mechanical aptitude in dealing with various hand and power tools
- Ability to read technical documents such as specifications, machine manuals and blueprints
- Proficient in troubleshooting techniques to solve machine issues
- Good mathematical skills
- String working knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems
- MS Office
- Electrical fault finding
- PLC knowledge
Quality
- Check the correct quality is being achieved.
- Ensure all work ticket & quality checks are being done
Health and Safety
- All processes and procedures for Health and Safety followed during shift
- Comply with operating rules & regulations
- Report any incidents during shift
- Health & Safety of staff is ensured (PPE for staff is adhered to)
- Property & equipment is operated correctly & safely
ERP Software
Abilities
- Lead and manage a shift.
- Attention to detail
- Problem Solving Skills
- Information and task monitoring.
- Capture information accurately and timeously
- Ability to work in team with people (and train and pass knowledge on)
- Working Shifts as required (3X8 hours or 2X12 hours)