Supervisor Maintenance Machining Workshop (Haas Machines/Fanuc Machines) - Alberton

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Supervisor in the Maintenance Machining Workshop at MECS, located in Alberton. The position is responsible for the professional management of the Rim Machining Maintenance department. It provides a service to the Rim Machining, Mechanical Testing, and Metrology departments, addressing their daily requirements related to maintenance, specifically involving Haas and Fanuc machines. **What you will do** * Professionally manage the Rim Machining Maintenance department. * Provide maintenance services to the Rim Machining, Mechanical Testing, and Metrology departments. * Control expenditure within the approved budget for plant repairs and building maintenance. * Ensure daily job/time sheets are submitted timeously. * Capture completed job cards on a daily basis. * Submit daily attendance registers and pay queries related to timekeeping, and file copies of these. * Inform security through written passes before contractors enter premises. * Complete accident reports for WCA when necessary. * Raise purchase requisitions with correct authorization before official HL orders are produced. * Ensure critical spares are made stock items. * Complete insurance claims due to unforeseen machine breakdowns. * Ensure all purchased goods correspond to supplier tax invoices. * Ensure safety regulations are upheld by subordinates. * Enforce housekeeping and requirements as per OSHACT. * Attend Health and Safety meetings and address maintenance-related concerns raised by health and safety representatives. * Liaise with external contractors. * Supervise maintenance employees. * Assign work to subordinates and instruct them on actions to achieve a high degree of resourcefulness and ingenuity. * Ensure subordinates are equipped with the proper safety equipment to perform their functions/tasks. * Motivate subordinates to achieve maximum productivity. * Resolve grievances that may arise within the maintenance department. * Ensure consistent application of the Code of Conduct. * Liaise with HR regarding disciplinary corrective action if or when required. * Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures to hourly paid employees. * Identify training and on-the-job training needs for subordinates in conjunction with the Training Department. * Arrange for replacements by liaising with the HR department. * Be responsible for planned preventative and predictive maintenance. * Plan maintenance needs according to production requirements. * Prioritize work daily. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Senior Millwright * Haas Machinery experience * Qualified tradesman Millwright * Preferably minimum ND Mechanical. * Sound supervisory experience. * Supervisory/HSE Certificates. * Minimum of 5 years Supervisory experience, managing a Team of Artisans. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should possess the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. They should be capable of writing routine reports and correspondences, and speaking effectively before groups of customers or employees. Mathematical skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, compute rates, ratios, percentages, and interpret bar graphs, are required. The candidate must be able to solve practical problems and interpret various instructions (written, oral, diagram, or schedule form). Essential job competencies include achieving results, effective communication (oral and written in English), initiative & energy, living Maxion Values, planning & organizing, coaching & developing others, collaboration & teamwork, effective decision-making, influencing, business acumen, change and innovation, customer focus, and management maturity. Strong leadership skills, including the ability to lead remote and cross-functional teams, organizational agility, negotiation skills, analytical skills, presentation skills, and project management skills are also expected. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/supervisor-maintenance-machining-workshop-haas-machines-fanuc-machines-alberton-mecs-pty-ltd Source: myjobmag

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