Job Description

Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth

Monthly Cost To Company (Market related)

Our client in the Automotive Industry, based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to add a Maintenance Fitter to their team.
An awesome career opportunity awaits.

Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12 (minimum)
• Qualified Artisan (N3), Trade Test.
• Minimum 5 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in a heavy industrial environment.
• Must have a sound knowledge of automated manufacturing equipment.
• A good understanding of Quality requirements in a Manufacturing environment.
• Excellent Problem-solving Skills.

Responsibilities:
Maintenance:

• Daily planned maintenance routines.
• Daily preventative maintenance routines:
• Routine inspections/early diagnoses of possible equipment failures, excessive wear.
• Communication with supervisors/production to arrange preventative maintenance time.
• Arranging for parts to be available timeously to carry out preventative maintenance routines.

Fault Diagnosis/Repairs to Equipment:

• Diagnose root cause of equipment failure.
• Plan action to remove cause of failure.
• Repair failure to xe2x80x9cgood as newxe2x80x9d as speedily as possible.
• Report on action taken and record downtime.
• Ensure equipmentxe2x80x99s correct operation due to the action taken and obtain manufacturing process approval of equipmentxe2x80x99s operating condition.

Service to Production Requirements:

• Availability at all times to assist with production requests.
• Assist production in resolving process related problems.
• Assist with operator training where required.
• Communicate with production on planning changes to production runs timeously.
• Identify and communicate with production problems not yet apparent with production and advise accordingly and report back in writing to maintenance super.

Maintaining Machine Process Capabilities:

• xe2x80x9cFirst offxe2x80x9d inspection on all process changes.
• Periodically inspect product manufactured against quality requirements.
• Inspect statistical process charts to evaluate equipment capability and correct where necessary.
• Plot engineering related statistical process charts and use of barometer of equipment performance.
• Report in writing on out-of-control conditions to superior.
• Daily Housekeeping.

Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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