Artisan Mechanical Assistant
fixed term
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Grade 10.
• Valid Driver’s Licence.
EXPERIENCE
• Two years of proven experience as an Artisan’s Assistant Mechanical in a similar
industry.
DUTIES
• Constructing structural components from raw materials.
Using raw material to manufacture a component to be used in a mechanical system.
Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, gearboxes, chain drives, and the alignment thereof advantageous.
• Read Manufacturing and Assembly Drawings.
Obtain drawings from the Artisan.
Read the measurements to plan the layout and procedure.
Must learn to interpret P&ID symbols from the drawings.
Ensure that all jobs are executed according to the drawings provided and in a timeous manner and of excellent quality.
• Ability to tack weld components together.
Cutting of materials with power saws to match measurements.
Operate angle grinders to prepare parts to be welded.
Align components using callipers, rulers, etc and clamping pieces of material.
Tak welding components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions.
• Continually check that fabricated and assembled components meet the highest quality standards.
Ensure that the quality of the work is of the highest standard by the use of precision and measuring equipment to check for tolerances.
• Ensure that tools and project materials are made available for the tasks ahead.
Talk through and understand the task/s ahead
Prepare all the tools and equipment required for the job.
Ensure that materials are available and prepared for the task/s ahead.
Communicate with the Artisan when concerns are known.
• Assist with Administration Responsibilities.
• Housekeeping.
• Adhere to Health and Safety.
OTHER / BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCE
• Honest
• Safety conscious
• Attention to detail
• Accurate
• Problem Solving
• Time Management Skills
• Communication Skills
• Confidence
• Precision
• Excellence
• Tidiness
• Good personal appearance
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
• None
Appointment/s will include the principles of Employment Equity.
Applicants who have not been contacted after 21 days should accept that their applications have been unsuccessful.
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