Job title : Millwright - Krugersdorp
Job Location : Gauteng,
Deadline : November 02, 2025
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Job Description
RCL Foods is looking for a qualified and experienced Millwright to join our Pie's division in Krugersburg. The purpose of the role is to ensure that all manufacturing equipments are serviced and maintained according to specifications and in line with good engineering practice.Minimum Requirements
N3 – N6 or NCV Technical qualificationsMillwright Trade TestKnowledge
Knowledge of conveyor belts, wire meshes modular belts, bearings, make use mechanical / electrical toolsKnowledge and skill of operating production lineBasic knowledge of fittingBasic Knowledge and skill of operating Ammonia and glycol plantKnowledge of PLC’s and VSD’s machineKnowledge of AC and DC MachinesKnowledge of boilers and air compressorsKnowledge Ovens, flow rappers, cooking Pots, cuber machines, Tumbler machines X-rays, Metal detectors, Pie lines, Spirals freezers, Mixers and Vacuum pumps, DEJONG and Handtmann machinesKnowledge of Food safety and hygiene requirementsBasic knowledge of different types of lubricatesKnowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act requirementsSkills
Problem-solving skillsListening skillsBe able to work within a teamGood communication skillsAttention to detailExperience and Training
2 - 5 years’ experience as Artisan in the FMCG industryExperience and Training
Ability to solve machine problems such as noise bearings, damage wire meshes, air and water pipes leaks, crimpers blades, spikes, blockers and crimpers blow offs.Ability to analyse when there are components or units of machine are not working as they should or are malfunctioningCustomer Relationships
Internal
Liaise with production management and machine operators and staff.Liaise with Ecowise cleaning team and managementExternal
Liaise with suppliers and contractorsDecision Making
Decide on which parts needs replacement and any additional work required in daily basisDecide on additional activity that is required to improve performance of the machinesReport any defects pickup during machine stripping to ensure is correct either immediately or during the weekend activitiesCompetencies
Demonstrate high degree of planning and organizational skillsStrong communication skillsRead, analyze, understand electrical, electronic and engineering drawings and tolerancesWork in the framework of a teamAttention to detail and deadline drivenAdhere to principles and valuesApply good governance principlesBuild interpersonal tolerance and teamwork practicesMust conform to contractual obligationsBe prompt and courteousTraining on root cause analysisBasic training in fittingForklift trainingFood safety and hygiene trainingOccupational Health and Safety trainingHT SwitchingPLC and VSD trainingCommunication
Ability to communicate well in all levelsAbility to read and writeDuties & Responsibilities
Repair failures on equipment’s to restore functionality of the equipmentCarry out preventative maintenance work including daily inspections on the machines, report and resolve any defects to ensure that equipment is kept in optimal conditionsCarry out root cause analysis to prevent re-occurrence of failuresEnsure job cards are completed timeously and all relevant information is capturedEnsure all equipment is made safe before work is carried out and all safety equipment is functional at all timesCarry out continuous and focussed improvements on machines and processesAssist production team in machine start-ups and set-ups when necessaryPlan spares and arrange with service providers for pre-planned maintenance activitiesDirect and train workers to install, maintain, mechanical / electrical equipment.Inspect, operate, and test equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and repair failures to bring equipment back to optimal functionalityDo fault-finding, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems and apparatus including basic PLC fault-findingDefine and follow Standard Maintenance Procedures for repair of electrical systemsPerform other duties as assigned, including spiral freezer blockages or repairs, and mechanical fitting work such as follows :Replacing bearingsReplacing shaftsFixing motorsAttending to gearbox failuresReplacing and tightening of v-belts and chainsFixing water and pneumatic pipe linesBuilding conveyors for specific usages and building of covers for machinesAttending to fault finding on hydraulic power packsWelding – TIG and arc (mostly working on stainless steel)Basic Operating Lathe, polishing old and new shafts, bushes, new pins, new rollersBasic operating hydraulic press, drill press and plate benderTo comply with the requirements of Health and Safety, other relevantSenior ArtisanMillwright legislation and RCL Foods policies and when carrying out maintenance repairs on production linesAdhere to Quality and Food Safety requirementsEnsure ongoing implementation (and where possible improvement) of the Quality and Food Safety system through the systematic implementation of the relevant food safety requirements as defined in the Food Safety RACI Matrix and relevant policies and procedures (SOP’s)Deadline : 27th October,2025
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