Production Fitter

Requirements

• NQF 4 (Grade 12) Qualification & Tool Jig & Die Maker Trade Test
• Minimum of 3 years plant maintenance experience
• Jig and tooling precision adjustments working experience and knowledge
• Knowledge of various types of welds
• Knowledge of measurement
• Knowledge in quality management IATF –16946
• Knowledge and Maintenance of Press Tooling
• Ability to perform various types of welds
• Understanding of Health & Safety practices
• Good problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated & hands-on hard working
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and know the scope of his work
• Effective time management skills (plan and prioritize activities)
• Knowledge of production process:
  Spot Welding, Press tools, tool room and jigs
• Understanding of engineering drawings
• Good communication skills
• Basic computer skills

• Responsible for the repair, maintenance and improvement to all tooling jigs and fixtures in line with production and customer requirements to support the business objectives.
• Ensure that quality specifications are met
• Adjusting jigs, tools and grippers according to quality specifications
• Maintain jigs and tools in proper work condition
• Adjust production processes:
  Spot welding, screwing, clinching, gluing
• Performing routine and planned machine maintenance as scheduled
• Track and analyze consumable usage
• Identifying and respond to safety hazards
• Support breakdown maintenance operations
• Compiling and maintaining records of machine history
• Immediate diagnosis of the quality problems, and identify a solution to the problem
• Assisting maintenance and production team with Asset Care
• Analyze dimensional and weld reports in order to improve final part stability
• Verify part release, self-control sheet, parameter sheets are completed as per control plan
• Keep track of adjustments done to jigs and fixtures by completing Shim register and Adjustment Log sheet
• Investigate and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Should you wish to apply  through to Meriek Robinson at  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.