Knife Grinder

Overview

Location
Ngodwana Mill
Region
South Africa
Job Function
Engineering
Business Unit
Ngodwana Mill
Start Date
Level of Experience
0-2 years
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
51655
Date Posted

Description

Description

Join Our Team: Knife Grinder Wanted!

We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Knife Grinder to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for sharpening & casting Softwood & Hardwood Chipper Knives to precise tolerances.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Sharpen and cast Softwood & Hardwood Chipper Knives to the required tolerances (daily).
  • Prepare the knife widths at the lead casting station according to the desired specifications and tolerances.
  • Record and file quality measurements.
  • Operate and maintain the Knife Sharpening Machines according to the best practices.
  • Thoroughly understand and follow the procedure for knife preparation and sharpening.
  • Communicate any unsafe conditions or deviations from the standard procedure to the Mechanical Maintenance Support.
  • Perform housekeeping to an acceptable standard for the Mechanical Maintenance Support.
  • Perform any adhoc tasks as may be required by the Mechanical Maintenance Support.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 / N3 (Mathematics and Science).
  • Preference will be given to applicants with a valid driver's license.
  • Background in fitting and turning is advantagous.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now!