Background: Our client is a leading player in the industrial gearbox market, known for its commitment to reliability and quality.
They are focused on enhancing service delivery to maintain a competitive edge.
The assembly function plays a critical role in achieving this goal, requiring skilled personnel who can manage complex assembly procedures with precision.
Minimum Requirements: Certification : Trade test (Fitter and Turner or equivalent) Experience : Essential prior experience in HD gearbox assembly and previous supervisory roles Technical Skills : Proficient in reading engineering drawings and using precision measurement tools Organisational Skills : Strong multitasking abilities and exceptional organisational skills Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills Additional Skills : Valid driving, forklift, and crane licenses are advantageous; proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities Customer Focus : Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service Detailed Duties and Responsibilities: Assembly & Production : Manage the receipt and execution of the production plan.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Liaise with supply chain and logistics regarding component availability.
Oversee assembly operations, including alignment and quality checks.
Finishing and Testing : Control unit completion processes, including painting and lubrication.
Ensure adherence to quality documentation and inspection procedures.
Human Resources : Maintain attendance records and manage team performance.
Conduct staff appraisals and implement disciplinary procedures.
Machinery and Equipment : Ensure proper use and maintenance of assembly tools and machinery.
Compliance and Quality Control : Implement safety procedures in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Maintain quality control processes and documentation throughout operations.
Technical Requirements: Ability to read workshop orders, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
Proficient in using various measurement tools and equipment.
Skilled in fault diagnosis and resolution of assembly issues.
In-depth knowledge of assembly processes for bevel helical gear sets and associated components.