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Shift Artisan

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Reckitt

Jan 15

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Logistics
  • Johannesburg

Requirements

  • N3 qualification with minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Artisan in plant maintenance, preferably in a FMCG environment.
  • And a valid Trade test. (Red Seal) Mechanical
  • Must have 5 years post qualification in a FMCG environment on high-speed packaging and processing equipment preferably in an aerosol / soap environment.
  • Report writing
  • Knowledge of local regulations and standards
  • Competent Microsoft office /SAP system, coupled with strong innovative and problem - solving capabilities
  • Able to undertake responsibility for area of operation. Worked and has knowledge of hazardous locations and materials.
  • Quality awareness/ GMP
  • TPM.
  • Facilitate and lead continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for equipment, reliability performance and capacity.
  • Lead continuous improvement projects related to line performance and manufacturing performance.
  • Lead SMED (Single minute of change of dyes) principles and practice.
  • Be accountable for overall equipment effectiveness and related KPI’s.
  • Accountable for the maintenance of scheduled maintenance as well as shut maintenance.
  • Lead total preventative maintenance concepts and programmes.
  • Set standards and ensure maintenance is being done efficiently and effectively.
  • Responsible for spares inventory control.
  • Develop and maintain safety standards according to the health and safety Act.
  • As a member of the Maintenance Team, supports the continuous improvement and growth of Team.
  • Analyse and carries out any actions related to machine logs.
  • Play active role in root cause analysis.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Shift Artisan role at Reckitt?

The main purpose of the Shift Artisan role is to ensure that the plant and equipment perform at optimal levels of efficiency, maintain high standards of production, and lead continuous improvement efforts.

What qualifications are required for the Shift Artisan position?

A minimum of N3 qualification, a valid Trade test (Red Seal) in Mechanical, and at least 5 years of experience as an Artisan in plant maintenance, preferably in a FMCG environment, is required.

What type of experience is preferred for applicants?

Applicants should have at least 5 years post-qualification experience in a FMCG environment, specifically with high-speed packaging and processing equipment, preferably in an aerosol or soap production setting.

Is there a focus on safety within this role?

Yes, the Shift Artisan is responsible for developing and maintaining safety standards according to health and safety regulations.

Will I be involved in training others in this position?

Yes, the Shift Artisan has the responsibility of training key skills for operators.

What continuous improvement methodologies are utilized in this role?

The Shift Artisan will lead continuous improvement projects, including the application of SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies) principles.

Are there opportunities for career growth in this position?

Yes, there are opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth as part of the Maintenance Team at Reckitt.

How does Reckitt support the well-being of its employees?

Reckitt invests in employee well-being through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program for mental health, and offers life insurance globally, among other benefits.

What are the key skills that would contribute to success in this role?

Key skills include supply chain management, business partnership building, relationship management, problem-solving capabilities, and a strong awareness of quality and GMP.

Is Reckitt open to candidates who do not meet every qualification listed?

Yes, Reckitt hires based on potential as well as experience and encourages applications even if candidates do not meet every point on the job description.

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