Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter, Operator, and Tender

Johannesburg Full-time R16,667 - R33,333 / Month
(R200,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter, Operator, and Tender, you will play a crucial role in our production process. This position requires a strong understanding of lathe operations, as well as the ability to set up, operate, and maintain these machines for optimal performance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day lathe operations, ensuring efficient performance.
  • Troubleshoot and rectify mechanical issues during production runs.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate logs of machine usage and maintenance records.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • Technical certification or relevant vocational training in machining or metalworking.
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar manufacturing role.
Technical Skills
  • CNC lathe operation
  • Quality control techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Machining Technology Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Advanced Manufacturing Techniques: Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and their application.
  • Project Management Skills: Skills in coordinating small production projects and timelines.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Employee training and development programs.

Company Culture

  • Quality Focus: We are committed to producing high-quality products and maintaining excellence in manufacturing.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute to our success.
Status: Closed