Packaging Equipment Specialist
AVI Limited
Kempton Park, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 28 October 2025 - Closing Date 11 November 2025

Job Details

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Packaging Equipment Specialist to join the Engineering team at our Entyce Coffee & Creamer factory in Isando. The role will focus on driving equipment reliability, leading projects, supporting artisans and operators, and ensuring compliance to safety and food safety standards.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure packaging equipment uptime, availability, and efficiency.
  • Lead and support high-level breakdowns, audits, and root cause analysis.
  • Drive maintenance improvement initiatives and advise on strategies.
  • Support and manage projects – new equipment installations, upgrades, and capital plans.
  • Develop artisans, operators, and graduates through skills training and coaching.
  • Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and food safety regulations at all times.

Requirements

  • Trade Tested Millwright
  • 10+ years’ experience in packaging engineering or a similar environment.
  • Strong technical, problem-solving and leadership skills. 

Competencies

  • Working together
  • Thinking Analytically
  • Maintaining Productivity
  • Minimizing Risk
  • Staying Composed
  • Articulation Information
  • Embracing Change
  • Attention to detail