Junior Millwright
Rite Recruitment · Western Cape
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Start free — we apply for you →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: Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and blueprints. • Troubleshooting: Strong PLC troubleshooting and fault-finding skills. • Physical: Physical fitness and dexterity to handle heavy machinery and equipment. • Teamwork: 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: Attention to detail and accuracy in performing maintenance tasks. • Continuous Learning: Continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies and equipment in the industrial sector. • Previous experience: 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.