- Gauteng
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Engineering Hospitality
- Reference: 105711
Vacancy Details
Employer: AVI Limited
AVI Ltd. is known for its leading household brands across many categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel. AVI Ltd. is known for its leading household brands across many categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (NBL) operates 5 manufacturing sites, offering world class manufacturing facilities in Isando (Johannesburg), Rosslyn (Pretoria), Westmead and Durban (KZN). It is home to some of the best-known South African tea, coffee and creamer brands, including our delicious range of much-loved savoury and sweet biscuits, and our melt-in-your-mouth snack range.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Millwright - Processing at the NBL Isando, Coffee and Creamer factory. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the high speed packaging machinery and will be reporting directly to the Maintenance Foreman.
Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
- Carry out maintenance, repair and fault finding tasks to ensure machine availability for production to reach targets.
- Maintain pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment on machinery.
- Perform electrical and mechanical planned maintenance
- Installation and repair of all machinery.
- Set timing, cams and limits on equipment as per manufacturers’ specifications.
- Investigate root causes of plant failures.
- Support with project implementation.
- Communicate downtime data to the Engineering Foreman and ensure downtime targets are met.
- Work with VFFS packaging machinery, food processing equipment, conveyers, Multi-head weighers, Bosch Flow and roll wrap machines, CAMA Case packing, Cermex, Cam, Klik-klock, robotic palletisers and general factory equipment.
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- At least 3 years’ experience as a Millwright in high-speed packaging machines and plant equipment maintenance and repairs required within a FMCG environment.
Qualifications:
- Completed Mechanical / Electrical Engineering qualification or minimum N4 qualification
- Trade tested as a Millwright at an accredited training facility
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
- Knowledge of Pneumatic and Electro-Pneumatic systems
- PLC programming and VSD set-up knowledge is advantageous
- Knowledge of QMS, HACCP and GMP’s is an advantage
We are committed to the growth of internal employees and it is company policy to promote from within wherever possible. Therefore, please be aware that internal candidates will be considered first before reviewing external applications. All external applications will be considered in line with our Employment Equity targets.
For more information about AVI LIMITED please visit our website on www.avi.co.za
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About AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development. Our brands span a range of categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
AVI’s brands have grown into great South African favourites including: Five Roses, Freshpak, House of Coffees, Frisco, Koffiehuis and Ellis Brown in the Beverages category; Bakers, Pyotts, Willards and Provita in the Biscuits and Snacks category; I&J in the Frozen Foods category; as well as Ciro, Lavazza and Douwe Egberts Cafitesse for the Out Of Home market. Our beauty and personal care brands include Yardley, Lentheric and Coty Great international and local Fashion Brands in the AVI stable include Spitz, Carvela, Kurt Geiger, Lacoste, Gant and Green Cross Shoes. We have a well-developed shared services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing that allows us to take advantage of our scale.
AVI’s brands are a household name in South Africa and growing every day.
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