Supervisor Maintenance on CNC Machines (Haas/Fanuc Machines) – Alberton Job at MECS Ltd

Job role overview

  • Date posted

    October 1, 2026

  • Closing date

    November 1, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Gauteng Johannesburg

  • Experience

    5 years

Description

  • Senior Millwright to professionally manage the Rim Machining Maintenance department. 
  • Provides a service to the Rim Machining, Mechanical Testing, Metrology as well as see to their daily requirements.
  • Responsible for quality of the product. 
  • The position has the authority and responsibility to stop a process or shipment when the quality and safety of the product is compromised.
  • Incidents in this regard must be immediately reported to your supervisor or Manager (Escalation). 
  • This position is designated as being responsible for product conformity in the work area.
  • Haas and Fanuc Machinery Maintenance experience

Requirements:

  • Qualified Millwright
  • Preferably minimum ND Mechanical.
  • Sound supervisory experience.
  • Supervisory/HSE Certificates.
  • Minimum of 5 years Supervisory experience, managing a Team of Artisans.

 Responsibilities:
Administrative:

  • 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. Submits daily attendance register and pay queries relating to time keeping. Files copies of attendance registers and pay queries.
  • Informs security through written passes before contractors enter premises.
  • Complete accident reports for WCA when necessary.
  • Raise purchase requisitions with the correct authorization before official HL orders are produced.
  • Ensure critical spares are mad stock items.
  • Complete insurance claims due to unforeseen machine breakdowns.
  • Ensure all purchased goods correspond to supplier tax invoice.

Quality:

  • Ensure safety regulations are upheld by subordinates.
  • Responsible for enforcing housekeeping and requirements as per OSHACT.
  • Attend Health and Safety meetings and addresses maintenance related concerns raised by the health and safety representatives.

Other:

  • Liaise with external contractors.

Supervise employees:

  • Supervise maintenance employees. 
  • Assigns work to subordinates and instructs subordinates on actions to take in order to achieve high degree of resourcefulness and ingenuity. 
  • Ensures subordinates are equipped with the proper safety equipment to perform their functions/tasks.
  • Motivate subordinates in order to achieve maximum productivity.
  • Resolve grievances that may arise within the maintenance department
  • Ensure consistent application of the Code of Conduct.
  • Liaise with HR with regards to disciplinary corrective action to be taken 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 HR department.

Planning:

  • Responsible for planned preventative and predictive maintenance.
  • Plan maintenance needs according to production requirements.
  • Prioritize work daily.

Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. 
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondences.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organisations.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. 
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, percentages and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardizations exist. 
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Job Competencies:

  • Achieving results
  • Communication
  • Initiative & Energy
  • Living the Maxion Values
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Coaching & Development Others
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Effective Decision-making
  • Influencing
  • Business Acumen
  • Change and Innovation
  • Customer Focus
  • Management Maturity
  • Oral and written communication skills in English language
  • Leadership skills with the ability to lead remote and cross-functional teams
  • Organizational agility
  • Negotiation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Project management skills

Knowledge

  • Qualified tradesman with at least 5 years’ experience in similar environment.
  • Sound supervisory skills.

Traits:

  • Decision making
  • Experience
  • Initiative
  • Planning
  • Independence
  • Team player
  • Communication – oral and written
  • Energetic

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