Sorting Technician

Position Title: Sorting Technician
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Delmas
Requisition ID: 32774
SORTING TECHNICIAN-C3
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions of Sorting Technician reporting to the Sorting Superintendent. The positions will be based in our operation in Delmas-Mpumalanga.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To ensure peak performance of Sorting equipment in order to deliver good quality product at low cost.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver quality products

Number of final products is blocked /restricted due to number of defects out of specification

• Equipment availability

Ensure availability of sorting equipment to produce good products.

• Cost Management

Ensure cost effective maintenance of equipment through continuous improvement and maximised localisation of spares.
Assist stores Supervisor with ensuring availability of correct spares

• Safe execution of Maintenance work. Safe operation of equipment

Do regular safety audits
Immediately fix safety deviations
Participate in all safety related activities
Practice LOTO at all times
Comply with all safety requirements

• Equipment Reliability improvement

Execute route inspections and report deviations
Implement Prometheus

• Good housekeeping at all times

Ensure all relevant work areas and storage areas are always clean (5-Why)
REQUIREMENTS:
Matric/Grade 12
N3
Millwright with Trade Certificate
Minimum 5 years relevant experience in a food processing plant
Good working relationship (maintenance and operation) of sorting equipment
Ability to give technical support ( soft and hardware ) to other employees
Ability to assess and analyse technical programs used in operating equipment
The closing date for applications is 28 January 2025
To apply, please visit: Internal applicants: Employee Online Services > Career and Development
External applicants: www.mccain.com/careers/
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Job Family: Engineering & Technical
Division: South Africa
Department: Delmas Engineering Electrical
Location(s): ZA - South Africa : Mpumalanga : Delmas || ZA - South Africa : Eastern Cape : Port Elizabeth || ZA - South Africa : Free State : Bloemfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bapsfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bedfordview || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bronkhorstspruit || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Johannesburg || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Katlehong || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Springs || ZA - South Africa : KwaZulu-Natal : Durban || ZA - South Africa : Limpopo : Marble Hall || ZA - South Africa : North West : Lichtenburg || ZA - South Africa : Other : Reference job description || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : CapeTown || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : George
Company: McCain Foods (S Africa)