Jobs at SA Metal Group

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Examine detailed drawings or specifications to establish job, material and equipment requirements
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance practices on existing equipment
• Ability to strip, examine and identify mechanical defects on equipment under repair
• Operate machines to produce parts or tools by turning, boring, milling and or shaping
• Slotting or drilling metal stock or components
• Ensuring that the quality of work is up to the required standards
• Fit and assemble metal parts and tools or sub- assemblies
• Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools
• Check accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies
• Abide by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Qualifying Criteria

• Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Qualified Red Seal Trade Test certificate
• Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience within the engineering or metal industry
• Extensive knowledge of power tools
• Strength to handle materials and tools (physically fit)
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Hands on practical approach to the job
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Rules
• Ability to work under challenging conditions
• Sound communication skills (understand, read and write English)
• Must be prepared to work overtime when required

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Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Plan and implement corrective, planned and preventive maintenance activities, by determining material, equipment, and labour needs to complete maintenance tasks economically and efficiently.
• Driving and championing the CWorks maintenance system and ensuring all departments utilization targets are met consistently
• Manage the Engineering Scope of Works and bill of materials
• Optimize resource utilization
• Provide and present training to new employees on Cworks maintenance system
• Ensure that a high quality of work and safety standards are maintained
• Identify, manage and address any and all discrepancies and inconsistencies with the relevant parties
• Identifying areas of improvement and implementing strategic changes to enhance productivity
• Generate and maintain reports
• Assist with Engineering Safety processes for day to day operations and shutdown work
• Assisting with coordinating and planning daily maintenance and repair activities
• Compile and capture machine parts on out stores system
• Abide by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Qualifying Criteria

• Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Suitable qualification/certification in a trade and/or business administration
• Valid driver’s license
• Minimum of 8 years relevant working experience in a similar role
• Must be fully Computer literate (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Must have Strong proven administrative skills
• Experience working with an Electronic Maintenance system
• Knowledgeable on the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Sound communication skills (understand, read and write English)
• Must be prepared to work overtime when required