Job Summary
Our client, a well-established organisation operating within the manufacturing industry, is seeking to employ an experienced Mechanical Foreman to join their Mechanical Engineering Department based in Heidelberg, Gauteng.
Requirements
- Trade tested Mechanical Engineering Artisan
- 10 years in Mechanical Artisan, Experience with steam, boilers, air, and effluent plant
- Computer Literacy, Supervisory skills and administrative ability
- Skills in the proper use of test and measuring equipment. Must be able to read and interpret drawings.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Control of Budget
- Ensure the leanest operation
Shift to Proactive Maintenance
- Insist on proactive jobs and move the mindset
- Assist in developing, implementing and monitoring preventative maintenance programs for mechanical system.
- Supervise the performance of emergency and routine maintenance in the production area.
- Performing spot checks of equipment to determine their working condition.
- Ensuring that highly skilled mechanical maintenance work is performed as required.
Resources Management
- Supervising mechanical workshop staff
- Providing basic training for employees as needed.
- Evaluating employee performance and providing direction, correction, or additional training to ensure proper maintenance of the machinery.
- Inspecting the assets frequently for signs of damage or wear
- Effective control of all resources at your disposal
- Assisting with emergency response and evacuations
- Overseeing contractors and inspecting completed jobs
Implement and Maintain 5S and Quantum Lean Methods
- To be discussed in morning meetings.
- Ensure all your boards are updated.
- Ensure suggestions are submitted during fishbowl meetings and small group activities, etc.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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