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Quality and W/S

Location: 

Roodepoort, ZA, 2170

Requisition ID:  2364

Job Summary/Overview

Core Functions

  • Maintenance and servicing of all machinery in the Honeydew building
  • General building maintenance
  • Conducting tool inspections across the facility
  • Assembly, load testing, and repair of Jacks and Re-Railer units
  • Maintaining ISO documentation and machine maintenance records
  • Updating and managing of tool registers

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintenance and servicing of all machinery in the Honeydew building
  • General building maintenance
  • Conducting tool inspections across the facility
  • Assembly, load testing, and repair of Jacks and Re-Railer units
  • Maintaining ISO documentation and machine maintenance records
  • Updating and managing of tool registers
  • Quality Assistant in Honeydew workshop
  • Assembly and Inspection of Chain Blocks and Lever Hoists
  • Assembly and Inspection of Yaletrac and Ropes
  • Assembly and Inspection of Beam Clamps and Beam Crawls
  • Identification and Inspection of Slings, Load and Hand Chain
  • Assembly and Inspection of Chain Slings
  • Assembly and Inspection of Steel Wire Rope
  • Inspection of Lifting Tackle:
  • Chain Slings
  • Wire Rope Slings
  • Webbing Slings
  • Beam Clamps and Beam Crawls
  • Sala Blocks and Safety Harnesses
  • Shackles and clamps
  • House Keeping
  • Receiving and dispatching
  • Engraving tags and stock
  • Processing of assembly:
  • SANS 1640: 2008 - Reconditioning of chain hoists
  • SANS 1637: 2008 - Reconditioning of lever hoists
  • SANS 1594: 2007 - Manual chain hoists
  • SANS 1636: 2007 - Manual lever hoists
  • SANS 1824: 2009 - Manual trolleys
  • SANS 500: 2009 - Inspection, examination, and testing of manually operated chain and lever hoists in use
  • Ensure CRM System is used and hardware taken care of
  • Stock control and rotation
  • Ad hoc functions as and when required

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

Knowledge

  • Technically minded with the ability to maintain machinery and respond to breakdowns
  • Proficient in working with tools and interpreting mechanical/electrical drawings
  • Solid understanding of company products, services, systems, and procedures
  • Familiarity with customer policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of relevant SANS specifications used in repairs and onsite testing
  • Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Word & Excel)
  • Experience as a quality assistant
  • Skilled in CO₂ welding with a focus on precision and efficiency

Skills and Attributes

  • Strong communication skills
  • High attention to detail and precision in workmanship
  • Medically fit (annual medical examinations required)
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends when necessary
  • Neat, presentable, and committed to good housekeeping
  • Curious and proactive mindset
  • Demonstrates honesty, integrity, and a strong work ethic
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Must have own reliable transport

 

 

Required Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric, Grade 12 is the minimum requirement
  • Minimum of 5 years in a field relative to a machine maintenance and workshop environment
  • Proven ability to maintain and update a tool registers

 

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials.  Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems.  We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how.  Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.  We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

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