SENIOR MECHANICAL FITTER

3 weeks ago

CapeTown, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Implementing Company maintenance procedures, including:
    • Conducting inspections on all plant machinery
    • Conducting routine planned and preventative maintenance
    • Working through a computerised maintenance management system
    • Attending to breakdowns when required
    • Setup and adjustment of machinery/equipment
    • General housekeeping
    • Adhering to Occupational Health and Safety Act
    • Fit and assemble metal parts, tools or sub-assemblies, including welding or brazing parts
    • Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools and welding equipment
    • Examine detailed drawings or specifications to advice with regard to job, material and equipment requirements
    • Check accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies.
    • Provide coaching to semi-skilled staff

MACHINERY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Industrial gearboxes, pinion boxes and flywheels
  • Industrial shears
  • Pinch rollers
  • Bearing housing assemblies
  • Belt conveyors, drives, pulleys and rollers
  • Roller table conveyers
  • Vibration tables
  • Hydraulic and lubrication systems
  • Automatic wire tying machines
  • Elevators
  • Electric, liquid and gas fuelled furnaces
  • Evaporative coolers
  • Mobile and driven machinery

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Red Seal Trade Test qualification in Fitting
  • Minimum 5 years post trade test work experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Knowledge of typical power tools used in the trade
  • Strength to handle materials, tools and machines
  • Own reliable Transport and valid SA Drivers License (essential requirement not negotiable)
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Willingness to work overtime
  • Perform standby and call out duties
  • In good health, physically fit

ABILITIES & TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

  • Ability to work in challenging conditions
  • Able to work at heights
  • Able to work in a team
  • Able to work independently
  • Good communication skills
  • Safety conscious
  • Working knowledge of OHSA
  • Experience working in the steel industry will be advantageous
  • Working knowledge of C-Works, SAP, API Pro or similar CMMS

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