Job Description:

A company that specializes in the polyethylene plastic films industry for the food sector, is looking for a detail-oriented and punctual professional to join their team. They are committed to investing in high-tech machinery and equipment, with a strong focus on automation and computerized systems. This role will place a significant emphasis on your electrical skills and knowledge, including electrical wiring, electrical fault finding, PLC maintenance, and programming.

Location: Maitland, Cape Town

Responsibilities Include:

• Strict adherence to quality control measures.
• Electrical and mechanical fault reporting and maintenance to company standards.
• Cleaning and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Preventative and repair maintenance of all machinery.
• Development of new systems and processes to enhance production efficiency.
• Collaboration with various departments to ensure proper documentation and record keeping.
• Reduction of scrap, wastage, and downtime of machinery.
• Compliance with all company policies, including health and safety, food safety, and workplace standards.
• Repair of machinery parts using welding, brazing, and other specialized tools.
• Review and follow technical machinery manuals.
• Use of heavy machinery, such as forklifts, to carry out duties.