Millwright

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Operate, maintain, repair and optimise plant and associated equipment to ensure plant availability, cost, safety and product quality. 3 years experience and Millwright trade test

Job Purpose

The Millwright will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimizing all mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment in the flour milling plant to ensure maximum equipment reliability, minimal downtime, and safe operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on milling equipment (e.g., roller mills, sifters, blowers, conveyors, pneumatic systems, compressors, and packaging machines).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to minimize production interruptions.
• Conduct routine inspections and ensure equipment is operating at required efficiency and safety standards.
• Carry out machine alignments, installations, and overhauls as required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete job cards according to company procedures.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure smooth running of operations.
• Comply with plant safety, food safety, and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and provide technical input for equipment upgrades.
• Ensure spare parts are requested, used efficiently, and maintained in good condition.

Qualifications & Experience

Key Competencies

In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Manufacturing

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