Fitter (Flaking) FMCG Western Cape at Tiger Brands

THE JOB AT A GLANCE:

Operate, maintain, repair and optimise plant and associated equipment to ensure plant availability, cost, safety and product quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Operational Support

• Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations.  
• Where requested assist as a functional expert in problem solving.
• Running Repairs
• Partake in carrying out repairs on plant equipment as required on shift
• Planned Maintenance
• Take part in maintenance planning meetings, contributing suggestions, clarifying work required and carrying out maintenance tasks and building maintenance programs
• Support the execution of the manufacturing excellence customs and practices (MECP) programme through problem solving, executing focused improvement projects and maintenance pillar activities

Housekeeping & Safety

• Operate in a safe manner at all times, identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected
• Ensure OEE targets are met 
• Ensure all maintenance tasks are carried out to maximise plant availability and OEE to meet targets
• Ensure that 5S standards are upheld in the work area as per the MECP requirements

Reporting and administration

• Ensure the various reports and administration tasks are carried out to support engineering and production
• Ensure that planned maintenance work and job cards are closed off timeously

QUALIFICATIONS

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• NTC3, with matric maths and science
• Fitter Trade Tested
• Knowledge of oats/wheat milling operations and associated equipment including understanding of control systems, aspiration, scales etc.
• Function – +- 5 years
• Industry – +- 1 year
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving
• High numeracy skills
• Experience working on hygienic design and good manufacturing practices