Purpose of Role:
- To shake out cooled and solidified castings and reclaim sand.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture. Operate machines / equipment in accordance with safe work instructions. Adhere to required protective clothing rules and ensure appropriate PPE is worn at all times.
- Adherence to safety: Operate machines / equipment as per safe work instructions which includes TPM checklists. Identify any potential hazards and risks and report unsafe conditions to Foreman.
- Production: Collect cast mould boxes from the cooling bay, break open cast mould boxes and smoothly knock out sand on the vibrating table. Ensure castings are not shaken directly on the table screen.
- Production: Achieve laid down production targets. Always work according to efficiency standards and adhere to quality control as per work instructions.
- Inspection: Inspect and ensure castings do not have any breakages or damages and is correct as per work instruction requirements. Report non-conformance's and communicate suggestions for improvement to the Foreman.
- Transportation: Remove clean castings from the shakeout and transport to the demarcated shot blast area. Recycle/Store moulding boxes as required. Attend compulsory safe start / green are meetings at the beginning of every shift.
Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
- Matric (Grade 12).
- Valid crane license.
- 12 to 24 months experience in crane operation and handling of parts.
- Ability to read and interpret documents.
End Date: October 31, 2025
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Purpose of Role:
- The Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of mechanical systems, particularly pump systems. This role is designed to:
- Solve Complex Mechanical Challenges Act as a technical investigator, diagnosing and resolving intricate mechanical issues to prevent costly equipment failures and downtime.
Drive Continuous Technical Growth
- Work across a variety of technologies and materials, continuously expanding your engineering knowledge and staying ahead of industry advancements.
Deliver Recognized Impact
- Implement solutions that significantly reduce operational costs, improve system reliability, and enhance resource efficiency—earning recognition for measurable contributions.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety Integration
- Ensure that all reliability engineering practices incorporate safety standards.
- Audit risk assessments during project scoping.
- Actively participate in safety toolbox talks and integrate findings into Intelex (e.g., hazard identification, near misses).
Operational Efficiency Evaluation
- Assess Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of pump systems, focusing on availability, performance, and quality.
- Investigate Anglo’s OEE KPIs to benchmark performance.
Failure Analysis & Reliability Tracking
- Define and monitor failure modes in the wet end of pumps (e.g., impeller wear, liner wear, bearing assembly issues).
- Track frequency and causes of pump failures annually to identify reliability trends.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of root cause analyses conducted on pump failures.
Predictive Maintenance & Technology Adoption
- Assess the implementation and impact of predictive maintenance tools (e.g., Life Cycle Costing, condition monitoring).
- Collaborate with the ConMon team on case studies to validate predictive strategies.
Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM)
- Evaluate the application of RCM principles in developing optimal maintenance strategies for pump systems.
Inventory Management
- Review the efficiency of spare parts inventory systems to ensure critical components are available while minimizing excess stock.
Performance & Energy Optimization
- Monitor projects aimed at improving pump system reliability and performance.
- Support initiatives that enhance energy efficiency, contributing to sustainability and cost reduction goals.
Proactive Issue Identification
- Evaluate the engineer’s role in identifying and mitigating potential issues before they result in pump failures.
Team Collaboration & Communication
- Assess the quality of collaboration between reliability engineers and maintenance teams to ensure a unified approach to reliability.
Training & Knowledge Sharing
- Monitor the rollout and effectiveness of training programs designed to build reliability expertise within the maintenance team.
Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Evaluate the return on investment (ROI) and overall cost-effectiveness of reliability improvement initiatives.
Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Certified CAT II Vibration Analyst.
- Strong foundation in Reliability Engineering principles.
End Date: November 4, 2025