Columbus Stainless (PTY) LTD.
FITTER
Columbus Stainless (PTY) LTD.
2023-08-15 Middelburg
Job Ref #: 52001028
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Columbus Stainless, founded in 1966 and part of the Multinational Acerinox Group, is proud to be the only producer of stainless steel on the African Continent. Durable and 100% recyclable, stainless steel has boundless potential as the preferred metal for the future, and Columbus remains dedicated to playing a significant role in South Africa’s growth and development.
Job Description
To remain one of the top stainless steel producers, we recruit excellent caliber people and are committed to training and developing them to reach their full potential and share in our successes.
The incumbent performs a wide variety of tasks related to the operation and maintenance of the plant’s mechanical systems, fixtures and appliances to ensure maximum plant availability and efficiency on a 2HR basis. The shift fitter will be required to be the first line of defense and support production and the maintenance teams in the relevant area.
Job Requirements
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS :
~ Physically fit, working on heights and confined spaces are required;
~ Tolerance for stress and sense of urgency;
~ Motivated self-starter with the ability to think analytically;
~ Flexible and willing to work shifts as per the official Columbus shift system;
~ Must have sound knowledge of planned mechanical maintenance principles.;
~ Cold Products process and equipment knowledge will be an advantage;
~ Adherence to safety rules and policies.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
~ Must have a relevant trade test as a Fitter with a minimum of 3 years’ experience;
~ Knowledge of and able to apply mechanical fundamentals and mechanical fundamentals and mechanical principles;
~ Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, shift managers and customers;
~ Sound mechanical fault finding skills;
~ Knowledge of basic hydraulics and pneumatics;
~ Perform planned maintenance tasks, breakdowns and maintain relevant maintenance systems.
