Artisan at Bridgestone Europe NV/SA in South Africa

JOB PURPOSE

To manage and provide technical support as required for delivery of all the mechanical and electrical equipment required to achieve organisational goals.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Reduce machine downtime • Repair breakdowns & do fault finding. • Daily walkthrough inspections. • Make running adjustments. • Note items for repair. • Continuous improvement initiatives • Work according to SOPs. • Ensure Housekeeping • Apply 3S principles. • Ownership – to see the bigger picture and take ownership by thinking and acting beyond the role.

EDUCATION AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Qualified as a Millwright (Trade test at a recognized institution)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the mechanical field on rotation machinery, hydraulics and pneumatics in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the tyre manufacturing and automotive industry will be an advantage.