Artisan - Port Elizabeth at Distell

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Repairs and maintenance to machinery and equipment in line with prescribed regulations and standards;

• Regular inspections, fault finding and preventative maintenance jobs;

• Innovation and business improvements in support of operational and segment goals;

• Implemented initiatives of business plans;

• Turning, milling, welding and fitting for fabrication of components;

• Participate in the mini-business activities (E²);

• Adhering to relevant health, risk & safety regulations and quality standards.

The successful candidate must preferably have the following experience/skills:

• N3 equivalent Mechanical qualification (NQF 4), Mechanical Trade (Fitter/ Turner/ Millwright)

• 2 years experience in a Manufacturing environment

• N4 – N6 Technical qualification will be advantageous

• Experience in an FMCG environment will be advantageous

• Working experience with high speed bottling machinery a distinct advantage

• Labelling experience advantageous

• Ability to work accurately and according to precise measurements and specifications

• Competent in turning, milling, argon and arc welding

• Competent in pneumatics and hydraulics

• Reflect good leadership behaviour - towards colleagues, superior and company values

• Able to do in depth problem solving and fault finding

• Able to cope with the inherent physical demands of the position

• Able to work shifts, on weekends and flexible hours

• Have reliable transport to and from work

Qualification required:

• N3 equivalent Mechanical qualification (NQF 4), Mechanical Trade (Fitter/ Turner/ Millwright)