Who we are Wildlife Pharmaceuticals is a proudly South African pharmaceutical company, with over 20 years' experience in the veterinary field. We specialize in the manufacturing and distribution of small batch, scheduled medicines intended for niche markets across the globe.About the job Mission of the job: Ensure the reliable and efficient operation of all machinery and equipment in the pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, maintaining compliance with industry standards and minimizing production downtime.Support to Site Manager: Effectively assist the Site Manager in daily operations and project management, ensuring smooth coordination of maintenance activities across the facility, leading to uninterrupted production and operational efficiency.Machinery Installation and Maintenance: Successfully install, maintain, and repair machinery and mechanical equipment, including generators, robotic isolator systems, and production machinery, ensuring all equipment meets pharmaceutical industry standards and operates without significant downtime.Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution: Quickly diagnose and resolve mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining production efficiency at optimal levels, ensuring the facility's operations continue without unnecessary delays.Documentation and Compliance: Accurately maintain and update records of all maintenance and repair activities, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and providing clear, auditable documentation for inspections and reviews.Safety Compliance and Protocol Adherence: Consistently adhere to and enforce company safety protocols and industry regulations, including OSHA standards, ensuring a safe working environment and minimizing the risk of workplace incidents or regulatory non-compliance.Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work effectively with other departments such as quality control, production, and engineering to ensure seamless operations, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances overall facility performance.Preventative Maintenance Implementation: Develop and execute preventative maintenance schedules that significantly reduce unexpected equipment breakdowns, ensuring continuous production and extending the lifespan of machinery.Training and Development of Staff: Assist in the training and development of new hires and junior staff on machinery operation and safety protocols, ensuring a knowledgeable and skilled workforce capable of maintaining high operational standards.Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Identify and recommend opportunities for improving equipment efficiency and reliability, successfully implementing upgrades or modifications that enhance overall facility productivity and reduce operational costs.Set yourself apart Qualifications: • National Red Seal Trade Diploma certificate or associate qualification in mechanical, electrical, or millwright-related fields preferred. • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Millwright in a manufacturing environment. Experience in the pharmaceutical or food industry would be advantageous.What's on offer? Join Wildlife Pharmaceuticals for a hands-on role that offers real growth and exciting challenges. If you're eager to sharpen your skills, take on new responsibilities, and be part of a dynamic team, this opportunity is for you!Ready for the challenge? If you're a problem-solver with a passion for hands-on work and a drive for continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and teamwork.Job Reference: FA03257
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