Process Artisan - Packaging -Epping, Cape Town

Overall Responsibility: The key purpose of this role is to ensure optimum utilization of the Packaging plant by Operating and Maintaining a specific process in the plant, and the execution of maintenance and asset care activities in support of the Brewery and ensure sustainability within the business.

Focus Area 1

Machine/Process area operation

Operate Machine/Process according to standard operating procedure (SOP's).

Execute Daily schedules: Production and Maintenance

Owner of the performance of the assigned machine/process area

Ensure process quality and productivity

Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment

Carry out autonomous maintenance in process area

Adherence to basic hygiene and food safety related rules and activities as per policies

Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. making use of the action logs to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities

Constantly reviewing process performance against target, and recording short stops and correcting any out of controls

Maintain all tools/equipment and cooperate with maintenance department on large scale maintenance performances

Implement all manufacturing excellence tools & processes as per handbooks, which includes Routine meetings, Visual management, Operator office concept, Problem solving, 5S, SHE, Quality at source, Autonomous maintenance

Focus Area 2 

Shift performance

Collaborate and communicate effectively in the workplace with all teams in all departments and leadership staff

Ensure Maximum Process performance in the work area during the shift

Ensure Utilization of the Quick Fix Routes and Why Why's as and when required

Ensure SIC's are updated as per the required standard

Contribute to self and team development 

Focus Area 3 

Perform administration

Ensure the application and adherence to the administration systems and procedures

Maintain documentation of a variety of activities and inventories through computer or paper systems for the Process area    

Perform administrative roles to ensure adherence to Process specification 

 Requirements of the Role  

Grade 12 certificate

Minimum N4 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Trade-tested Millwright

A minimum of 1 to 3 years' experience in Production Engineering

Demonstrated experience in shift production

Proficient in Microsoft Office package 

Understanding of Maintenance Processes and Practices

Perform store walkabout and review stores bin holding minimum and maximum 

Strong diagnostic skills 

   Preferred Skills/Competencies

Driven and achievement focused

Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas

Ensure adherence to operational processes, standards and controls

Ensure Adherence to all applicable Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Standards 

Make use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues

Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated 

Recording waste and movement of product on the appropriate documentation or information systems. Review trends to identify & resolve problems

NB: Specific duties/responsibilities will vary from time to time: the above list is intended to indicate the general nature of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder will be expected to be flexible in supporting the business by undertaking any other responsibilities which are aligned with this job level.