Machinist Craftsman
6 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Assign Services (Pty) Ltd - JHB
Full time
About the RoleWe are looking for a highly skilled Machinist Craftsman to join our team at Assign Services (Pty) Ltd - JHB. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with heavy machinery, a strong understanding of mechanical systems, and excellent problem-solving skills. You will work closely with our engineering team to design and implement solutions to optimize equipment performance and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Install, test, and commission new industrial machinery and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on existing machinery, using advanced diagnostic techniques as required
- Develop and implement strategies to improve equipment efficiency and reduce downtime
- Collaborate with the engineering team to design and develop custom machinery solutions
- Conduct regular site visits to inspect equipment and identify potential issues
- Provide training and guidance to junior technicians on equipment operation and maintenance
Requirements and Skills:
- Matric certificate with Red Seal Trade certification in Millwright
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in food and beverage manufacturing