Production Millwright

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE028282/HB

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a Production Millwright with strong fault-finding skills and a passion for keeping industrial operations running smoothly? This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring optimal equipment performance and operational efficiency.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: Maintain and repair production machinery and equipment Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults Support production teams to ensure consistent output Assist with machine installations, upgrades, and modifications Monitor equipment performance and implement improvements Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards Work with maintenance teams to improve plant reliability Skills & Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in a production environment Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability Experience with conveyor systems, motors, and hydraulics PLC exposure advantageous Qualification: Trade Test (Millwright) Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

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