Active Part Assembler Foreman

Job Requirements:

• Matric or 5 years of all-round transformer assembly experience
• Experience in repairs will be advantageous.
• Crane licence shall be advantage.
• OLTC experience will be beneficial.
• Must be able to communicate via phone and e-mail.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult situations.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• The ability to work under pressure when numbers of orders come in at a time and be able to prioritise.
• A keen sense of urgency and a willingness to learn additional job-related skills.
• Factory based.
• Required to work beyond normal working hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to transfer resources to areas where the need is required for a temporary duration.

Job Responsibilities:

• Setup and preparation of cores and coils prior to fitment
• Check of insulation, cores, and coils for the purpose of assembly
• Stack of top yokes.
• Replace of core insulation.
• Be able to read a tape measure and vernier.
• Be able to prepare LV bus bars for leads.
• Be able to braze.
• Be able to fit tap switches and do connections.
• Complete of QC and QCP documents relevant to the stage of assembly.
• Plan all work in the section and organising all material required.
• Read and interpret technical instructions and implement instructions.
• Communicate with stores and follow up on late deliveries and report to Manager.
• Quality checks from start to finish.
• Ensure that all records and compliance certificates, are completed and submitted.
• Liaise with all departments via e-mail, phone, and face to face, to ensure Transformers are completed on time.
• Prioritize tasks based on urgency and availability of parts.
• Ensure good housekeeping and maintain 5S standards.