Packaging Day Artisan at International Breweries

Purpose

• The key purpose of this role is to maintain, repair, and optimize plant and associated devices to ensure plant availability and product quality at minimum cost without sacrificing standards.  

Key Outputs and Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, healthy, risk-free working environment at all times by abiding to all rules and regulations of the safety policies
• Perform maintenance and operation on various machines while ensuring that the machine is safe before maintenance tasks are carried out
• Maintain and repair plant & associated devices at minimum cost while maintaining the highest quality standards
• Optimize and improve plant, process equipment & systems in case of Electricians/ Instruments need to ensure that all tasks performed meet the requirements of the South African Bureau of Standards Act 1945
• Ensure that maintenance tasks are completed to the standard work instructions set out by AB-InBev
• Standby duty required as per the roster set out, with minimum disruptions

Profile

• Minimum N3 Technical qualification or higher
• Trade test qualification in Mechanical / Electrical/ Instrumentation
• Experience in Packaging would be advantageous
• Summative assessment in the current role would be advantageous
• 2 years of post-trade test experience would be advantageous
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Basic operations of electronic communication devices.

Key Attributes and Competencies:

• Ability to solve problems on FMCG machines
• Ability to communicate technical knowledge to operational staff, improving their skill sets
• Ability to train, coach, and mentor operational staff on ATO and 5’s principles
• Ability to optimise usage and reduce wastage with permanent solutions
• Interpersonal Skills, Work in Teams, and Collaborate
• Ability to work with no supervision (strong self-management practices)
• Ability to problem solve using basic problem-solving tools (5 whys, fishbone)
• Ability to reduce machine downtime to a minimum while ensuring all problems have permanent solutions
• Ability to analyse various graphical data and open gaps to improve performance
• Ability to identify non-standard work and tag the defects
• Ability to work out spare requirements for machines and request via the SAP system
• Ability to be able to use electronic communication devices e.g., tablets, laptops, and other devices.

Additional Information:​

• Band: XI.