Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for skilled Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders to join our dedicated team. This role involves operating and maintaining forging machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality forged components according to industry specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively operate and troubleshoot forging machines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace to promote safety.
  • Record any discrepancies during production and report them.
  • Work with engineers to develop new techniques or machine settings.
  • Implement best practices in machining to reduce waste.
  • Assist with inventory management of raw materials.
  • Participate in health and safety training programs.
  • Communicate effectively with production team members.
  • Safeguard adherence to company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant technical certification in metalworking or forging will be an advantage
Experience
  • Prior experience with specific metals and alloys commonly used in forging is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Heat Treatment Processes
  • Metallurgical Testing
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Forklift Operation Certification
  • Safety and Compliance Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience operating CNC machines for secondary operations: Hands-on experience with CNC programming and operation.
  • Additional certifications or training in metalworking or forging: Advanced knowledge and qualifications in forging techniques.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Support for continuous learning
  • Relocation assistance if applicable

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative solutions to enhance our processes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to including everyone.
Status: Closed