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Artisan Millwright (Facilities) - Parow Plant Snacks

Artisan Millwright (Facilities) - Parow Plant Snacks

PepsiCoParow, Western Cape, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

Overview

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales. Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+), a strategic transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of value and growth. For more information, visit

Responsibilities

Job Overview

The main purpose is to ensure that all plant equipment is functioning at high levels of reliability and is maintained periodically as scheduled. All breakdowns should be resolved promptly to maximize plant availability and ensure the factory meets its key KPIs, including volume and quality compliance, costs, and downtime reduction.

Conducts Inspections of Machinery and Equipment Units

  • As a dually qualified artisan, responsible for inspections of machinery and equipment units guided by OEM standards
  • Monitors equipment and machinery performance to ensure plant availability
  • Works with technicians and other employees to establish equipment performance before breakdowns are reported
  • Determines whether breakdowns result from missed planned maintenance, part failure, or human interference
  • Uses problem-solving techniques (e.g., 5-Whys, RCA, decision trees) to pinpoint root causes of failures
  • Uses electrical and mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and test equipment
  • Completes job cards in consultation with the maintenance planner and requisition parts as needed

Conducts Preventative Maintenance

  • Performs defined and / or ad hoc electrical and equipment testing
  • Corrects electrical system malfunctions through testing, adjustment, sequencing, synchronization, and alignment of systems such as AC / DC power supplies, main power control panels, motors, generators, circuit breakers and relay panels
  • Dismantles electrical machinery and replaces defective parts such as gears, brushes, and armatures
  • Verifies and executes preventive maintenance standards on all electrical distribution equipment
  • Completes documentation relating to work for future reference in the event of failures
  • Maintains references to equipment drawings, engineering standards and GMPs during work
  • Detects defects and malfunctions and repairs them
  • Performs electrical preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on electrical equipment
  • Planned Maintenance

  • Ensures scheduled maintenance of all machinery and equipment is conducted
  • Complies with equipment safety protocols and GMPs
  • Completes job cards and parts requisition documents timely to improve mean time to repair and ensure high plant availability after planned maintenance
  • refurbishes machinery and replaces parts to optimize output
  • Plant Breakdowns

  • Attends to electrical and mechanical plant breakdowns and conducts diagnosis as outlined above
  • Obtains feedback from plant personnel on efficiency and performance of machinery
  • Demarcates workstation per procedures during major work to minimize disruptions and injuries
  • Assembles machinery units and ensures proper functioning
  • Adheres to AIB and relevant food safety programmes and environmental protocols
  • Completes documentation of work done and closes out ad hoc call outs
  • Updates parts / spares records with Stores
  • Mounts motors, transformers and lighting fixtures and completes circuits as per diagrams
  • Requests replacement spares from Stores
  • Follows all safety measures outlined by the company for all work processes
  • Administration and Document Completion

  • Maintains a record of all maintenance work conducted on machinery
  • Completes daily shift reports
  • Ensures that parts and spares are in stock
  • Performs standby and shift duties as required
  • Qualifications

  • N3 and Trade Tested as a Millwright (Mechanical / Electrical)
  • 3 years post-apprenticeship experience in FMCG environment or recognition of prior learning
  • Good knowledge of automated systems
  • Team player; ability to work with a diverse workforce
  • Good communication skills; problem solving; listening
  • Equal Opportunity

    PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act

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