Millwright

Job Purpose

The purpose of a Millwright is to maintain all machinery for optimal reliability and availability. They are also responsible for dismantling equipment and being responsive to production needs and equipment failures.

Maintenance and Repairs

• Responsible for Inspecting and examining machinery and equipment to detect irregularities and malfunctions
• Repair equipment when required at all times within the shortest possible time frame
• Responsible for adjusting machinery and repairing or replacing defective parts
• Responsible for operating machine tools to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up of machineries
• Responsible for compiling maintenance schedules (Weekly, Monthly)
• Responsible for keeping detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation

Fault finding and analysis

• Responsible for ensuring operating safety devices function properly on completion of repairs, modifications and installations
• Responsible for sharpening and maintaining machine tools

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical engineering/Millwright Apprenticeship
• Red Seal
• 3-5 years’ experience as Technical trainer in the branding industry

Skills, Abilities and Job-Related Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Occupational health and Safety
• Engineering Knowledge (ISOO900 or IS1400)
• Knowledge of Engineering and plant equipment
• Warehouse Processes
• Lean Principles
• Interpersonal Skills
• MS D365 -Production module
• Planning and organizing
• Communication skills
• Mechanical Reasoning
• Analytical Skills
• Numeracy
• Problem Solving