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REQUIREMENTS Perform corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance work according to Company and Industry standardActive participation in projects focused on improvements of machinery and processesAdhere to all health, safety and environment standards and ensure that work is carried out in a safe manner at all timesPerform assigned programming tasksGenerate the necessary documentation associated with this work and participate in the work of training maintenance personnel and sharing acquired knowledge, whenever required to do soDocument anomalies, generate work reports and general status reports of the work assigned dailyRequest the material resources necessary for the correct performance of the planned maintenanceDecides and acts independently in the absence of superiors with regards to the incidents and repairs of the company machines and installationsAd hoc duties as requiredQualification/Skills/Experience Required Minimum Electrical /Mechanical Engineering qualification, B-Tech preferredMinimum 5 years Siemens S7 experience, TIA portal, Profibus, WinCC. Allen Bradley will be advantageous.Minimum- 5 years’ experience within a high production demand automotive manufacturing plantExcellent computer knowledge and skills. Fault finding and problem solving.TeamplayerIdeally someone from a system integration background.Willing to work rotating shifts, flexible hours, weekends and during shutdown, if/when required.
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Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced employees to fill the above vacancy in the Component Engineering and Test department based in Uitenhage.Job Description and Responsibilities Responsibility for the design, development and release of chassis components for the Vivo platform, including Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) requirements.The resolution of design related problems on manufactured platforms (ability to problem solve complex components).Supporting local, SSA and European supplier base with manufacturing and process improvement recommendations, thereby ensuring integrity of parts supplied.Project management of components under your responsibility, ensuring that chassis components are timeously introduced into production within the specified time and cost parameters.Preparing technical feasibility studies, cost analysis of components, systems and projects.Creating and tracking development timing plans.Evaluation and implementation of the Group design changes.Maintenance of Technical Data Systems for chassis components.Assist with line and quality problems, special investigations, etc.Evaluation and implementation of Product cost optimizations.Education and Experience National Diploma Mechanical Engineering / B-Tech Mechanical Engineering / BSc Mechanical EngineeringMinimum 5 years relative experience in the field.Knowledge of modern Chassis components and systems.Knowledge of modern automotive production methods. • Knowledge of project management principles.Understanding of basic financial principles.Skills, Attributes & Other requirements The ability to conduct Technical Presentations.The ability to work and communicate effectively with people at all levels.MS Office computer literacy.08 Drivers License.
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Duties:Analyzing PLC programs for the purpose of faultfinding and software changes to suit the required production philosophies and requirements.Find & correct various Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic faults on machines in order to ensure production continuity.Assessing breakdowns and develop alternative solutions to prevent occurrences.Ensuring machine availability, accuracy and performance to enable continuous production within area of responsibility.Detect and rectify surface defects observed on production units that is directly linked to the output of the plant / paint equipment.Support with new facility installation commissioning to ensure proper functionality.Requirements:National N Diploma & trade tested in Mechatronics / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering / Millwright3 - 5 years relevant experience in the Paint / automotive maintenance environment
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Uitenhage Duties and ResponsibilitiesAttend to mechanical breakdowns and repairs with minimal downtime to productionAttend to electrical breakdowns and repairs with minimal downtime to operationsCommission and refurbish machines and equipmentInstall, replace and commission electrical equipmentInvestigate equipment failures to diagnose faulty operations and to recommend remediesEnsure all maintenance work is undertaken to a high-quality standard with strict adhere to all health, safety, and legal requirementsSupport and lead continuous improvement activities at the plantParticipate in preventative maintenance activitiesUndertake special projects as requiredQualification and ExperienceMillwright Trade TestedMinimum 3 years post apprenticeship millwright experienceExperience in hydraulics and pneumaticsAutomotive experience essentialKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of PLC’sKnowledge of robotic systemsWilling to work shifts
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Our client in the manufacturing industry based in Uitenhage is currently looking to employ a Maintenance Technician (Final Assembly). Requirements: NN Diploma/National Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering.3 to 5 years’ experience in a maintenance environment.Responsibilities: Modification and analysis of any deviation of machine performance from manufacturer’s specs.Responsible for identifying and sourcing critical spares for equipment in work area.Maintaining, faultfinding and repair equipment in line with health and safety protocols and standards.Analyse breakdowns and implement preventative measures to eliminate reoccurrences.Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance tasks.Support all maintenance personnel during faultfinding processes in order to improve plant availability and ensure high levels of plant readiness at all times.Ensure that backups of all Critical Operating Files, e.g. PLC programs, Robots, AC/DC Drives are maintained. Skills:Possesses skills on AC and DC control speed drives, preferably SEW and Siemens.Strong problem solving skills.Strong programming experience, preferably Siemens Simatic S7/ TIA Portal would be advantageous.Be able to install and change IP addresses, modify and analyse any deviation of machine performance.Understanding of network architecture and network topologies would be an advantage.Knowledge of Siemens Serv1 and 2.Knowledge of Profibus, Interbus and Profinet. Profisafe would be advantageous.Knowledge of S7 distributed safety would be an added advantage.Be prepared to work shift, weekends, additional and emergency hours.High proficiency with Microsoft Office Package.Ability to communicate effectively at various levels, both verbal and written.Good attendance record. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.
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Applications are invited from suitably qualified & experienced employees to fill the above vacancy in Production – Final Assembly Job Description and ResponsibilitiesFor Bolting related changes (new model introduction, PDM Changes, etc.), update TORIS Matrices (Torque parameters per fastening of bolts) and ensure TORIS daily sample adherence to Group Standard. Liaise with relevant stakeholders to ensure that Process documentation such as Control Plans, MAC and SOS Sheets are maintained/updated regularly and that the Bolting problems are sufficiently addressed.Continuously monitor, update and calibrate Electronic Torque Transducers and DataMyte to ensure conformance to quality standards. Ensure proper protection of equipment to avoid damages and scratches.For proper analysis and feedback on TORIS Inspection data, ensure consistent downloading of Torque data from DataMyte onto computer through SPC Management software.Perform Annual review of TORIS Torque Verification Specifications to ensure the set-up specification stays relevant.For samples found to be out of specification, ensure that the necessary verification processes are followed by TORIS Inspectors that Production is informed of non-conformance and that actions are taken to address the risk. Where A & B Category Bolts are not performed with Smart Tools, ensure that the necessary controls are put in place to ensure adherence to Quality Requirements.Coordinate Bolting parameter changes on Torque Controllers in Final Assembly, document changes according to appropriate Quality Managements System requirements and ensure communication to all relevant stakeholders.Update Bolting Work Instructions, review FIS-eQS Bolting descriptions and Bolting Reports.Ensure continuous improvement of Bolting Processes, compliance to VW Bolting Standards and adherence to Bolting KPI’s. Form part of team for Audit Preparations; accompany auditors when requested and action Bolting relating findingsEducation and ExperienceA National Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical / MechatronicsMinimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing industry.Experience in a maintenance / production environment.Skills, Attributes & Other requirementsESSENTIAL:Be proficient in MS Office, specifically MS Excel.Have a sound knowledge of SQL, with the ability to construct and write queries against various databases.Have a strong analytical and problem solving abilityHave knowledge of the companies processes, of Material properties, Tensile Strength and Hardness that can affect Bolting applications.Have good communication, presentation skills and be a strong team player.PREFERRED:Basic knowledge of the DAR system would be an advantage.Basic knowledge of the German language would be an added advantage Please forward CV and ALL supporting documentation to, recruiter@profilepersonnel.co.za. Should you not hear from Profile Personnel within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful for the vacancy. Please note all applications will automaticall
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Duties:- Perform start-up and shutdown of application equipment.- Perform checks and tests on robots and document accordingly.- Monitoring and flushing of product during production.- Visual inspection of parts in the wet control areas.- Perform production maintenance during production - cleaning of equipment.- Responsible for production preventative maintenance on machinery and all related equipment.- Ensure that all safety regulations are adhered to.- Document all process parameters and report out of control conditions.- Complete stoppages timeously and accurately.- Start-ups and checks at 4am on Monday mornings.- Responsible for TPM in area.- Review quality of parts on your shift and implement corrective measures.- Complete accurate shift handovers and breakdown reports.Requirements:- Recognised qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering- Qualified artisan- 3-5 years experience in a similar role- Good understanding of paint processes and systems- Knowledge of Durr systems- Able to work weekend, overtime and holidays
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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION Qualified Electrical Trade / Millwright Trade Test CertificateKNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Minimum 5 years electrical maintenance experienceMinimum 3 years electrical project management experienceMinimum 5 years electrical maintenance experienceMinimum 3 years electrical project management experienceKEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications, using hand-tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment, such as conveyors, Presses and Calenders.Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment, following manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints, using hand-tools, power tools, and test equipment.Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors and lighting fixtures, using test equipment and replaces damaged or broken equipment and cables using hand-tools.Test malfunctioning machinery using test equipment.Replaces faulty electrical components such as relays, switches, motors, and position sensing devices, using hand-tools.Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards.Replaces electric motor bearings.May plan layout of wiring and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.May diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.Maintains appropriate service and repair records.Researches, purchases and inventories equipment parts, chemicals and supply.Responds to routine an emergency calls for repairs and serviceMake sure that all PM’s checks and Routine checks assigned to you are up to date.The electrical panels of the machinery assigned to you are your responsibility, so make sure that they are equip with drawings and in a good condition.May train and direct the work of other classified staff in the areaRepresent the Engineering group with leading the Gemba processAssist in the writing of specifications and repairs to new equipment.Troubleshoots repairs and maintains electrical distribution systems including electric motors, electric controls, fire alarms and clock systems.Installs, troubleshoots and repairs new equipment and systems, including programmable logic controllers.Fault finding on AC/DC Drives and PLC’s
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Duties:Modification and analysis of any deviation of machine performance from manufacturers specs.Responsible for identifying and sourcing critical spares for equipment in work area.Maintaining, faultfinding and repair equipment in line with health & safety protocols & standards.Analyse breakdowns and implement preventative measures to eliminate reoccurrences.Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance tasks.Support all maintenance personnel during faultfinding processes in order to improve plant availability and ensure high levels of plant readiness at all times.Ensure that backups of all Critical Operating Files, e.g. PLC programs, Robots, AC/DC Drives are maintained.Requirements:NN Diploma/National Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering3 to 5 years experience in a maintenance environmentPossesses skills on AC and DC control speed drives, preferably SEW and SiemensBe able to install and change IP addresses, modify & analyse any deviation of machine performanceKnowledge of Siemens Serv1 and 2Be prepared to work shift, weekends, additional and emergency hours
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Duties:- Perform start-up and shutdown of application equipment.- Perform checks and tests on robots and document accordingly.- Monitoring and flushing of product during production.- Visual inspection of parts in the wet control areas.- Perform production maintenance during production - cleaning of equipment.- Responsible for production preventative maintenance on machinery and all related equipment.- Ensure that all safety regulations are adhered to.- Document all process parameters and report out of control conditions.- Complete stoppages timeously and accurately.- Start-ups and checks at 4am on Monday mornings.- Responsible for TPM in area.- Review quality of parts on your shift and implement corrective measures.- Complete accurate shift handovers and breakdown reports.Requirements:- Recognised qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering- Qualified artisan- 3-5 years experience in a similar role- Good understanding of paint processes and systems- Knowledge of Durr systems- Able to work weekend, overtime and holidays
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REQUIREMENTS BSc / BTech Mechanical Engineering3 - 5 years technical experience in the automotive industryExisting knowledge of modern chassis vehicle components and systems would be advantageousSound knowledge of supplier base (manufacturing processes)Knowledge of project management principlesMS Office computer literacyCode B Drivers licenseRESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibility for the design, development and release of chassis components, including Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) requirementsResolution of design-related problems on manufactured platforms (ability to problem solve complex components)Supporting local, SSA and European supplier base with manufacturing and process improvement recommendations, thereby ensuring integrity of parts suppliedProject management of components under scope of responsibility, ensuring that chassis components are timeously introduced into production within the specified time and cost parametersPreparing technical feasibility studies, cost analysis of components, systems and projectsCreating and tracking development timing plansEvaluation and implementation of the Group design changesMaintenance of Technical Data Systems for chassis componentsAssist with line and quality problems, special investigations etc.Evaluation and implementation of product cost optimization
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Duties:Plan & execute maintenance activities for all Paint shop facilities and equipment.Develop and maintain strategic monitoring systems to track plant performance so that available resources can be utilized effectively.Introduce effective TPM strategies supported by robust systems to meet targets.Sound financial elements such as Budget forecasting, monitoring & reporting of expenses are essential.Drawing up detailed tender documents for contractual work / services which then need to be managed effectively to obtain the required outcome.Support technical staff with complex fault finding during breakdowns and repetitive equipment failures in order to develop sustainable countermeasures and permanent corrective actions.Ensuring that all ISO 50001, OHSEE & QMS systems are maintained and kept up to date at all times.Analysis of trends, statistics and managing of initiatives vs. targets in order to adjust strategic direction in order to ensure continuous improvements on an ongoing basis.Staying up to date with technological advancements within the painting industry to optimize production, product quality, energy efficiency and volume output.Requirements:Degree / National Diploma / NN Diploma in Mechanical engineering and Mechatronics ( Dual trade will be advantage )Understanding of Paint Shop technical processes in order to support and drive creation and implementation of new initiativesMinimum 5 -7 years relevant experience in an industrial/automotive environment (Paint plant will be an advantage)
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Duties:Plan & execute maintenance activities for all Paint shop facilities and equipment.Develop and maintain strategic monitoring systems to track plant performance so that available resources can be utilized effectively.Introduce effective TPM strategies supported by robust systems to meet OPR targets.Sound financial elements such as Budget forecasting, monitoring & reporting of SGK expenses are essential.Drawing up detailed tender documents for contractual work / services which then need to be managed effectively to obtain the required outcome.Support technical staff with complex fault finding during breakdowns and repetitive equipment failures in order to develop sustainable countermeasures and permanent corrective actions.Ensuring that all ISO 50001, OHSEE & QMS systems are maintained and kept up to date at all times.Analysis of trends, statistics and managing of initiatives vs. targets in order to adjust strategic direction in order to ensure continuous improvements on an ongoing basis.Staying up to date with technological advancements within the painting industry to optimize production, product quality, energy efficiency and volume output.Requirements:Degree / National Diploma / NN Diploma in Mechanical engineering and Mechatronics (Dual trade will be advantage)Understanding of Paint Shop technical processes in order to support and drive creation and implementation of new initiativesMinimum 5 -7 years relevant experience in an industrial/automotive environment (Paint plant will be an advantage)Sound technical knowledge of PLC controlled systems, instrumentation, pneumatics & hydraulics, conveyors, pumps, LPG burners, boilers and experience in prevention and predictive maintenanceComputer literate in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SAP, MS projects)
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