Shift Mechanical Fitter - Springs at DAV Professional Placement Group

SUMMARY

Our client, a global FMCG manufacturer, is on the lookout for a Shift Fitter in their Fiber Plant, who is seeking a great opportunity with a fantastic organisation. As the Shift Fitter for this prestigious organisation, you will form an integral part of the Engineering Maintenance team. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspects and tests machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Dismantles machines, equipment and devices to access, remove and repair or replace defective parts.
• Reassemble equipment and machines, after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
• Performs routine maintenance such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and doing other preventive maintenance actions.
• Diagnoses mechanical problems and determines how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogues, as necessary.
• Check all completed works and verify that the repaired equipment is operational and ready to use.
• Prepares reports and provides the Supervisor with the required records and paperwork of all completed jobs.
• Monitors the progress of planned maintenance programs or repair works assigned and strictly adheres to them.
• Ensures compliance in accordance with Company policies and procedures, Health and Safety standards and housekeeping standards.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Red seal Certificate as Mechanical Fitter with N4 -N6
• A minimum of 5 years’ post-trade experience within an FMCG environment. 10 years’ experience will be an advantage.
• Sound knowledge of mechanical machinery operation and maintenance.
• Sound knowledge of transformers, vacuum pumps, rotors and ovens.
• Ability to analyse faults, strips and re-assemble machines without supervision