Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Cape Town FULL TIME R10,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender, you will play a crucial role in producing quality parts using precision equipment. This involves setting up machines, monitoring production processes, and ensuring safety and efficiency on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery to produce parts from metal and plastic materials.
  • Ensure that machinery is functioning effectively and safely.
  • Train new staff on machine operation and safety procedures.
  • Identify and remedy any defects in products during the production process.
  • Assist in inventory management of materials used in production.
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to enhance product quality.
  • Participate in regular training and professional development workshops.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is advantageous
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Machine operation
  • Technical drawing interpretation
  • Quality control
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving

Advantageous

  • Experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems: Familiarity with ISO 9001 practices to maintain quality standards in manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of CAD software: Ability to use CAD software for designing and improving gasket specifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Contribution towards retirement savings
  • Incentives for high performance
  • Regular team-building activities
  • Flexible working hours where possible

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We embrace a collaborative work environment that values each employee's contribution.
  • Continuous Improvement: We promote ongoing training and development to enhance skills and advance careers.
  • Safety First: Our commitment to safety ensures that every employee can work comfortably and securely.
Status: Closed