Millwright

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain all equipment to required standards and respond to production needs and equipment failures.
  • Assembling and installing machines then testing them to make sure they are working correctly
  • Must work in full compliance with the approved safety regulations. Candidate will be responsible for LOTOTO, issuing of work permits and supervision of contractors.
  • Managing the layout and placement of equipment and machinery in factory settings to ensure minimum downtime
  • Identifying and repairing problematic parts of a machine by running tests, making temporary repairs, or installing new parts
  • Overseeing preventive maintenance by identifying and correcting potential issues, removing worn out pieces and lubricating mechanical parts
  • Using machinery or equipment, such as forklifts, to move mechanical parts
  • Develop training material to train operators on how to efficiently operate equipment.
  • Identify critical spare parts for equipment’s and ensure availability of the parts to reduce breakdowns.
  • Investigate the Root cause of major breakdowns.
  • Identifying and reporting potential asset care problems during inspections.

Who We Are Looking For:

  • Qualification: Matric or equivalent/N3 with a Trade Test as a Millwright.
  • Language: Strong proficiency in English and the local language.
  • Professional Experience and Passion: At least 6 years of relevant experience as a Millwright in a production or manufacturing environment. Exposure to PLCs and AC drives is required. Hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance skills in both mechanical and electrical areas are essential. Prepared to work overtime and do call-outs to meet production needs or address equipment failures.
  • Creative Problem Solvers: Ability to tackle challenges creatively and find the best solutions.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Appreciation for diverse perspectives, with a willingness to share ideas and work inclusively.
  • Collaboration: Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work synergistically with others to achieve common goals.

Why You Will Love Working with Us:

  • We will offer you a fulltime position
  • Your position is classified in a Nutreco Hay scale.
  • You will get competitive amount of annual leave days,
  • You will receive an attractive salary based on skills and experience - paid in 12/13 monthly payments
  • Responsibility for your own specialisms and development opportunities within the company.

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What happens next?

1
Successful application

Congratulations! Your application has successfully caught our attention. We are impressed by your skills and experiences, which suggest a great fit for our team. 

We'll be in touch soon with the next steps in the hiring process. Meanwhile, explore our website to learn more about our company culture and current projects. Thank you for considering a career with us!

2
On interview

You've made it to the interview stage! This is your chance to showcase your skills and learn more about Nutreco. Here are a few tips to prepare:

  • Research: Familiarize yourself with our purpose and recent projects.
  • Review: Understand the key responsibilities of the role.
  • Prepare Questions: Have thoughtful questions ready to demonstrate your interest.

We'll discuss your background and how you can contribute to our team. After the interview, we aim to provide feedback promptly. Best of luck!

3
Review

Thank you for your interest in joining us! Here’s a quick review of your journey so far:

  • Application: We were impressed by your credentials and potential contributions.
  • Interview: Your understanding of the role and your passion stood out. We are now finalizing our decisions and will contact you soon.

Your patience and enthusiasm are appreciated as we make our final considerations.

4
Welcome to the team

Welcome aboard! We are thrilled to have you join our team. You’ll be a key player in our exciting projects while bringing your expertise to the fore. 

Onboarding Highlights: 

  • Orientation: Learn about our culture and objectives. 
  • Team Meet: Connect with your colleagues. 
  • Training: Gain the tools to excel in your role. 

We are committed to supporting your growth and development. Your journey with us is just beginning, and we’re excited to see all you will achieve. Welcome to the team!

Still got questions?

Get in touch with:

Katleho Moloisane

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