Specialist Artisan - Bloemfontein at PepsiCo

Responsibilities

• The Bottle Blower Technician manages, and maintains the bottle blowing machine and deliver requirements in the right quality and quantity and in a safe manner.
• Strong bottle blowing experience
• Strong electrical fault finding abilities.
• Set programmable logical circuits (PLC's).
• Ability to read electrical drawings.
• Service, maintain and dismantled machinery or equipment.
• Assembled, installed and aligned equipment and machinery.
• Repair electrical circuitry and components.
• Test units to evaluate electrical & mechanical operations
• Add and update SCADA interface with PLC systems (where needed)
• Experience on change overs.
• He/she is responsible for organizing workflow and takes responsibility for safety, quality, delivery, and performance on the line.

Qualifications

• Five to Six years relevant experience within the FMCG environment
• Technical Trade or NTC.
• Red Seal Electrician Certificate, will be advange
• Adhere to safety, health, quality and standard operating procedures.
• Comply and adhere to quality systems (GMP, HACCP,) .
• Monitor and ensure that all required documentation is completed as per standard.
• Continually seek to identify opportunities for cost saving and more effective ways of carrying out production activities.
• Manage equipment and material inventory.
• Analyse performance and seeks ways to continually improve.
• Performs autonomous, routine, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on the blower and always ensures machine availability.
• Previous work experience in a standard aseptic bottling line with rotary blower very necessary.
• Ability to manage situations and motivate all stakeholders at all times.
• Food quality experience relating to processing, packaging, storage and logistic
• Good moral, communication and organization skill to follow through with quality, engineering team.
• Self-motivating with active will to achieving set goals and promoting strong team spirit within the organization.
• Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to interface with internal employees and to accurately document, report and present.