Millwright

Millwright / Automation Specialist

We require a Production Technician for an extrusion /injection moulding plant to maintain machines through preventative and breakdown maintenance, ensuring production stays efficient and of high-quality.

Main Responsibilities
·      Quickly and correctly set up and change production lines.
·      Handle tool changes and machine setups, and guide staff to do the same properly.
·      Keep machines running at their best — efficient, reliable, and with minimal waste.
·      Fine-tune supporting equipment (feeders, drillers, coilers) and train supervisors on adjustments.
·      Enter production details into the factory system (MES).
·      Help plan and schedule production orders.
·      Assist with breakdowns, repairs, and ensure equipment stays in good condition.
·      Support maintenance, improvement projects, and new installations.
·      Manage spare parts stock (rollers, tools, rings, etc.) and keep supplies replenished.

Requirements
·      Relevant Qualification: Millwright, Electrician, Electronic Artisan
·      3 years of experience hands-on in an extrusion plant & FMCG plant
·      Fluent in English AND Afrikaans
·      Drivers License

Send CV to info@lightworkers.co.za

The requirements of this role are strict and only candidates who meet this criterion will be contacted.