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1. PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE
2. SENIOR ARTISAN
3. TX-R-331,TX-R-331 / ARTISAN
4. DURR ROBOTIC SNR ARTISAN: MAINTENANCE
5. ARTISAN: AUTO ELECTRICIAN
6. FAIS AND MARKET CONDUCT SPECIALIST

PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE

Description

• Performs Assembly Operations which Includes Fitting and adjusting.
• Initiate Action to Ensure Product Quality under All Circumstances during Production Process.
• Adherence to the 5s requirements.
• Perform All Function as Laid Down in the Operation Instructions.
• Identify Safety, Health and Environment related hazards within his area end report the hazards to either his Team Leader or Health & Safety rep.
• Adhere to the required PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Maintain a clean and pollution free environment.
• Report all incidents to the Emergency number X3003 or Process Leader.
• Adhere to the South African legal requirements in terms of Environment and Safety & Health, as communicated by the Team Leader.
• Adhere to the CHI (Chemical Handling Instructions) when using Chemicals.
• Operate all equipment safely.
• Responsible for separating waste.

Qualifications

• Matric with Maths and Science or equivalent N3.
• Technical N4 Engineering in Electrical or Mechanical or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft package.
• Communication Skills.
• Analytical Skills.
• Basic Problem Solving Skills.

Closing Date: 25 March 2024

SENIOR ARTISAN

As a Senior Artisan, you will be responsible for:

• Maintain PC and PLC based control systems and networks  in good and safe working order so that its designed reliability and availability are achieved
• Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic control systems and networks in good and safe working order so that its designed reliability and availability are achieved
• Re-commission, configure, and optimize PC and PLC based control systems and networks when equipment breakdowns occur to minimize plant downtime
• Re-commission, configure, and optimize hydraulic and pneumatic control systems and networks when equipment breakdowns occur to minimize plant downtime
• To analyze the causes of equipment failure and implement required hardware and software changes to prevent reoccurrence
• Training and retraining of maintenance artisans on specialized equipment
• Update and review of maintenance records, drawings, software versions, application software, and general documentation
• Updating and reviewing of maintenance records, drawings, application changes, sequence changes, and general documentation
• To ensure that all work is performed competently and in accordance with BMW specifications, OHS Act. Regulations
• To ensure that all equipment and work areas are safe at all times to prevent accidents or injury to personnel.

 In the absence of the Planner, the Snr Artisan would be required to perform the below duties:

• Creation of the necessary Notifications and Work Orders in SAP
• Planning the Work Orders, including all resource planning and the ordering of stock and non-stock materials and services
• Releasing and issuing of due Work orders from SAP to the other artisans
• Capturing of historical job information into SAP
• Ordering of other Materials and Services required by his department albeit, not for a maintenance job
• Provide SAP System support for any other users in his area

Qualifications

• Trade Test
• N6 Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering Qualification
• 2-3 years experience in maintenance as a Artisan in an assembly environment preferably in the motor industry.

TX-R-331,TX-R-331 / ARTISAN

The body in white technical team is responsible for the maintenance and running of all technical equipment required to produce the body in white.

What awaits you?

Quality:      To support the team in achieving all Product, Process and System Quality targets (as per the Target Commitment Process)Ensure all required records and documentation are retained and updatedEnsure adherence to ISO 14001Responsible for ensuring all equipment is maintained and repaired to the required quality standards (without supervision)Instigating changes to ensure quality improvements in the maintenance work doneTogether with support staff, set the required quality standards for maintenance work

Flexibility:Support the production team in achieving the Production volume, by quick response to breakdownsCommissioning equipment to ensure smooth productionAdhere to the required shift pattern to ensure optimal support to productionNeeds to develop to ensure good support in all fields of the BIW environment (i.e. electrical and mechanical)Needs to develop skills in such a way that specialist tasks can be performed in more than one of the specialist technology groupsPerform maintenance actions after hours as required to support productionEnsure all breakdowns are resolved before handing over equipment to the following shift (extra work time)Needs to stand in for Team leader when requiredResponsible to perform plant testing and commissioning on weekends

Productivity:Support his manager and implement measures to achieve Budget, Headcount and Equipment Productivity targetsEliminating equipment failure by means of preventative maintenance.Gaining all required knowledge of the plant and equipment to ensure that first hand information is available at all times.Optimize and continuously improve equipment and systems to optimize product quality, plant availability and reliability.Scope of equipment responsibility, all BIW specific equipmentFault finding on integrated systemsNeeds to sustain specialized skills in assigned technology group and advanced skills in all other technologiesNeeds to develop contact to the other BMW manufacturing plants to ensure technology specific synergies are optimally utilizedNeeds to plan optimum usage of available spares / equipment during breakdowns and preventative maintenance actions to the advantage of the plantAdherence to maintenance/production rules of conduct

Human Resources:Support the team in achieving the Human Resource targetsShare knowledge freely with all colleagues to ensure growth in team skillsDevelop training sessions and give the training on the specialized technologyTake ownership for personal / soft skills development

Environment:Assist management in achieving the Environmental (ISO 14001) targets and conform to all BMW standards and proceduresTo ensure that all work is performed competently and in accordance with BMW specifications, the OHS Act and ISO 14001.To ensure that all equipment and work areas are safe at all times to prevent accidents or injury to personnel.Ensure that equipment is maintained in accordance with safety regulations.

What you should bring along?National diploma or Trade TestMin 3 years related experience in electrical & mechanical maintenance, in an automated production environmentProblem Solving skillsHigh level technical and analytical skillsSpecialized knowledge and experience on automated systems

Closing Date: 26 March 2024

DURR ROBOTIC SNR ARTISAN: MAINTENANCE

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Quality:

• Identifies production and quality problems.
• Evaluates and realizes measures to improve production and quality with his superior according to specifications and considering volume and cost implications.
• Member of quality projects and quality related task teams as required from all internal departments and levels (including superior)
• Stand-in for the Artisan when required.
• Compliance with ISO and SHE requirements

• Support the team in achieving the Production volume, by quick response to breakdowns.
• Eliminating equipment failures by commissioning equipment prior to start-up.
• Fault finding on the integrated 3D-on-site control systems.

   Equipment Responsibility:

•  Air replacement plants (ARP’s)
• Motorized roller beds
• Ovens
• Chain conveyors
• Centrifugal and Axial flow fans
• Centrifugal Pumps
• Pneumatic Systems
• Paint Pumps I Sealer Pumps
• Paint Circulating Systems
• Wax Application Equipment
• SIEMENS S5 & S7
• SCADA

Productivity:Collects, documents and analyses data required for problem-solving.Always monitors and controls machine operation to the highest level.Maintenance of production line equipment as required to ensure production stability.Resolves problems at own level with appropriate escalation of unresolved or higher-level problems, including.

• Implements planned corrective actions
• Monitoring problems after resolution to ensure that no recurrence takes place.
• Ensuring accurate documentation of all production and quality problems

Feedback to superior and responsible staffEnsures all displays are updated and relevant.Attends/supports/takes relevant measures on all internal audits.Effectively controls and adhere to process to eliminate scrap.Participates in CIP working groups and ensure they run effectively.Participates in partnership agreements with all process partners.Supports production with the use of quality systems in order to meet ISO requirements.Ensures standards to maintain a safe and healthy work environment are met.Eliminating electrical equipment failure by means of preventative maintenance.Familiarizing himself with the plant and equipment to ensure that first-hand information is always available.Optimize and improve equipment and systems to optimize product quality plant availability and reliability.Cleaning of all Durr-Robotic equipment and ISRA Cameras during Production and weekend activitiesTo inform his supervisor of all equipment breakdownsProvide training to operators/ trainees on Safety and use of equipment.AOI marking cell observation.

Decision responsibility related to:The execution of effective preventative maintenance on equipment.The introduction of equipment in as far as compatibility is concerned.Enhance of safety standards.Resolution of technical problems.

Knowledge and Skills

• Problem solving skills.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems. (Electrically, Mechanically)
• Technical and analytical skills
• Thorough knowledge and experience on PLC systems.
• Experience on AC frequency drives.
• Robot Repair – Motor replacement process, Load and save programs, Program offset,  
• Understand Fault codes, Gearbox change process, Pc card change and setup.
• Know how to operate and program SCADA/HMI systems.
• Identify, troubleshoot and solve network related issues and problems efficiently utilizing monitoring tools and reference materials.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, OHS Act no 85 of 1993 and ISO 45001 

Qaulifications:

Minimum Requirement: Technical N6 Diploma + Trade Test 

Advantage: DURR Robot and Training Experience

Closing Date: 26 March 2024

ARTISAN: AUTO ELECTRICIAN

The successful candidate will be responsible to perform the necessary repairs to vehicles as assigned by the Rework Planner with the procedures of the area.

You would be responsible to perform the necessary repairs to vehicles as assigned by the Rework Planner.

 This position would require you to check that defects are correctly captured in IPSQ, diagnose root causes of defects, and to reserve vehicles on the F1F2 system, prior to rework commencing.

 You would be required to request spare parts (via the DS&R) process, release the defect/rework in IPSQ, and provide an accurate description of operations performed.

Final testing to be performed, which will include the release of the retest block on IPSQ.

Qualifications

Minimum N4

Must have Trade test Auto Electrician or Mechanic.

Minimum 1 year experience as a qualified Artisan with BMW systems knowledge.

 Sound Knowledge of ISTA, INPA and Cascade test systems

MS Excel skill.

Problem solving & Analytical Thinking skills

 Solutions focused

Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams.

FAIS AND MARKET CONDUCT SPECIALIST

Contribute to the overall compliance risk management and governance for BMW Financial Services, specifically in relation to Market Conduct and FAIS:

• Implementation of compliance risk management and governance processes within the organisation as required for an FSP.
• Monitoring of compliance to FSCA relevant standards as issued from time to time, including current and future legislative requirements for the FSP.
• FSCA – administrative and compliance adherence to current and future applicable regulatory requirements which impact the business of BMW Financial Services, including any codes of conduct and future CBR reporting.
• Management of FAIS /TCF / Market Conduct related customer and regulatory complaints.
• Stay abreast of, assess, inform and report on regulatory changes impacting our FSP license.
• Responsible to develop and maintain regulatory relationship with Supervisory bodies, as may be required.
• Assistance in maintaining CPD points of Representatives and Key Individuals.
• Provide guidance and advice to Representatives and Key Individuals regarding any FSP regulatory and conduct topics.
• Review and resolve Fit and Proper queries
  Enhance and further refine the Conduct Risk framework, including the development and refinement of new KPI’s and refine of the Conduct Risk Dashboard.
• Further develop the Internal Control systems (ICS) to ensure business compliance.
• Drive automation / efficiencies / process optimization across FAIS and market conduct impacted business departments
• Conduct regular training and awareness in areas of interest for the organisation and to legislative requirements. 
• Review and maintain Conduct Risk Framework and relevant policies.

Qualifications – External

• Required – LLB/BCOM/Risk Management Degree.
• Must meet the requirements to be registered as a FAIS compliance officer
• Preferably a member of CISA.
• Must have:
  • RE 1 beneficial, RE5 advantageous.
  • In-depth understanding of the FAIS and Market Conduct.
  • Solid track record (5 years+) operating as a FAIS compliance officer
• Desired:
  • a general understanding of the motor vehicle finance industry.
  • insurance experience
  • Exposure to a cell captive environment is ideal

Ability to work with challenging situations.

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