Maintenance Fitter
Staff Unlimited
- Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Matric / Grade 12 (minimum)
- Qualified Artisan (N3), Trade Test
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a heavy industrial environment.
- Must have a sound knowledge of automated manufacturing equipment.
- Daily planned maintenance
- Daily preventative maintenance routines:
- Routine inspections/early diagnoses of possible equipment failures, excessive wear.
- Communication with supervisors/production to arrange preventative maintenance time.
- Arranging for parts to be available timeously to carry out preventative maintenance routines.
- Diagnose root cause of equipment failure.
- Plan action to remove cause of failure.
- Repair failure to “good as new” as speedily as possible.
- Report on action taken and record downtime.
- Ensure equipment’s correct operation due to the action taken and obtain manufacturing process approval of equipment’s operating condition.
- Availability at all times to assist with production requests.
- Assist production in resolving process related problems.
- Assist with operator training where required.
- Communicate with production on planning changes to production runs timeously.
- Identify and communicate with production problems not yet apparent with production and advise accordingly and report back in writing to maintenance super.
- “First off” inspection on all process changes.
- Periodically inspect product manufactured against quality requirements.
- Inspect statistical process charts to evaluate equipment capability and correct where necessary.
- Plot engineering related statistical process charts and use of barometer of equipment performance.
- Report in writing on out-of-control conditions to superior.
- Daily Housekeeping