Mechanical Fitter Semi-skilled

3 months ago


Nigel, South Africa ALSTOM Full time

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**Vacancy**

**Operator Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitting (Traction Motors)**

**Appointments will be made in line with the company's employment equity plan. People with Disability are encouraged to apply.**

Gibela’s journey is intrinsically tied to a vision of socio-economic transformation, one that recognises the central role of passenger rail in propelling the South African economy forward. As we embark on this mission, we stand at the crossroads of opportunities and progress, where the revitalisation of commuter rail serves as a cornerstone for building a brighter future.

Gibela stands as Africa’s largest train manufacturing and passenger trains maintenance company, holding steadfast to its commitment to spearheading the revival of the South African railway sector. With a transformative vision, Gibela endeavours to catalyse the shift towards commuter rail as the preferred mode of transport for urban communities.

Job Purpose
- Responsible for stacking laminations of Stator Frame, Cage Rotor and final assembly of traction motors
- Main activities are mechanical fitting.
- Perform complete assemblies to the specified Quality, Cost and Delivery requirements.

Key Responsibilities
- Stacking laminations on cage rotor and stator frame.
- Able to follow the instructions when operating the machines. Oven settings/lamination presser/brazing machines.
- Fit and assemble all parts/items following the technical WIS & Special process requirements.
- Welding blocking segments according to the technical instructions & Special process specifications
- Certain of the activities entail:

- Lamination stacking and hot product expanding/shrinking.
- Alignment of the copper bars on the cage rotor and cleaning bars and rings with a metal brush.
- Preparation (alignment / cleaning) and quenching.
- Perform balancing on the assembled cage rotor using the machine.
- Repair non-conformities (geometry, visual aspect in relation with the criteria) by following the prescribed repair specification.
- Perform self
- inspections for quality checks.
- Adhere to continuous improvement processes and teamwork.
- Reporting any problems to your direct supervisor/EPU manager for assistance.
- Performing other duties as requested by the EPU manager.
- Detecting and anticipating simple manufacturing anomalies, as well as more complex defects.

Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science or N3 Certificate with technical Mathematics and Science.
- Previous experience working in a semi-skilled level mechanical fitting.
- Perform first level of inspection on all machines /hand tools & lifting equipment before use.
- Ability to operate overhead crane for assembly operations and move the product with pallet stacker.
- Ability to operate power tools, lifting equipment, drill machines, portable grinders and other hand tools related to the job requirement.
- Working knowledge of EN/ISO welding standards (EN ISO 9606-1, EN 15085, ISO 3834) is an added advantage.
- Familiar / experienced with the use of jigs & fixtures.

Closing Date

30 September 2024

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium (Pty) Ltd offers equal employment opportunity and subscribes to the Affirmative Action policy.

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