Overview
Millwright Jobs in Port Elizabeth at PG Group (Pty) Ltd
Main job purpose
To support manufacturing site during continuous shift operation on all technical issues (process, mechanical and electrical) with the primary aim to maintain machine availability and improve uptime.
Main Objective
To identify, verify and analyse reasons for downtime through root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions to repair the fault in order to ensure timeous resumption of production.
To carry out inspections on running machinery and equipment in order to prevent unnecessary downtime.
To ensure adherence to all safety rules and regulations by all personnel and contractors on site to ensure a safe working environment.
To participate in problem solving workshops and process improvement discussions to support MDW and the drive for continuous improvement.
To ensure preventative maintenance is effectively carried out to prevent downtime and support production efficiency.
To support drive for continuous improvement by making appropriate recommendation to ensure business sustainability.
To ensure effective communication of relevant information to all stakeholders to support decision making for the business.
Critical job requirements
Grade 12
Certified Artisan (Trade Tested) Millwright
5 years post apprenticeship experience in electrical and mechanical engineering
Working in a production environment
3 years experience in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge and Skills
PLC Fault Diagnosis and SCADA Systems
Understanding of Engineering processes and principles (hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics)
Stick welding
Understanding of OHSACT
PC and Network integration
Welding, cutting and machining
Analytical Skills
Problem Solving Techniques
Interpersonal skills and able to work in a team
Able to work optimally under pressure
Self driven and motivated
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Title: Millwright
Company: PG Group (Pty) Ltd
Location: Port Elizabeth
