Colgate-Palmolive Company has an exciting Engineering Graduate Traineeship Programme based in KwaZulu-Natal
Closing date: Ongoing
Location: KwaZulu-Natal
MAIN DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Designing and preparing drawings including cross checking for manufacturing equipment.
- Processing all relevant paperwork such as bill of materials, purchase requisitions, prints for manufacturing purposes, report writing etc.
- Carry out all necessary filing associated with day-to-day work.
- All drawings to be prepared using AutoCAD
- Design gearing and components based on Colgate-Palmolive standards and programs as well as international standards.
- Work as an effective team member of the engineering team, but also work independently to achieve pre-set goals and objectives.
- Due to the nature of the business, all information must be supplied in an accurate manner.
- Support in Analyzing all workstations performance on a daily basis, in order to display and update plant performance and maintenance KPIs ( Indicators )
- Control, Monitor and Manage Spare Parts / Equipments Cycle Inventory ( Including Tags )
- Maintain the right database in SAP EMA. KPIs, Training, SOPs, etc
- Active participation/development of: Root Cause Analysis, FAP, CAPA, SOPs, Training, etc
END RESULTS / OUTPUTS OF THE WORK
- Ensure all equipment is maintained in good working condition
- Ensure the compliance to Trade Metrology and SABS regulations related to weighing and measuring equipment
- Ensure GMP compliance with respect to temperature, humidity, pressure, and weight measurement equipment maintenance
- Ensure compliance to all EHS regulations and Colgate-Palmolive safety standards
- Support in ensuring full-time Maintenance Resources to the Production Team
- Support Reduction of Equipment Downtime as per Company Targets – Continuous Improvement
- Support as a Key Pillar for Plant Performance according to Company Standards
- Support the implementation In Place of the Colgate Standards related to Maintenance and its interaction with… AM, PM, CI, Master Plan, Program In Place and its tracking and compliance
- Cross Functional Collaboration and Teamwork with key stakeholders (Planning, Packaging, Engineering, Indirect Procurement, Quality and Operations)
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
- B.Sc. (Electrical / Mechanical) + 1 years experience preferably in High Volume Environment
- S4 Eng. (Electrical / Instrumentation / Automation / Mechanical) + 2 years experience preferably in High Volume Environment
ESSENTIAL SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES
- Excellent analytical and math skills
- Good report writing and presentations skills
- Ability to persuade others to change existing practices
- Strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to identify, assess and solve problems
- Familiarity with applicable health and safety regulations
- Computer literacy relating to proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel), SAP
