Fur Operator

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

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Fur Operator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating machinery and tools to efficiently process and finish fur products. Attention to detail and a deep understanding of fur handling techniques are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain machinery and equipment used in fur processing.
  • Sort and inspect incoming furs for quality assurance.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize fur processing techniques.
  • Monitor equipment settings and adjust as required for optimal results.
  • Document production and quality control metrics daily.
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Maintain accurate records of fur supplies and finished products.
  • Train new staff on fur processing techniques and safety protocols.
  • Conduct routine maintenance on processing equipment.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss challenges and improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certifications in sewing and pattern-making are a plus
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Fur Operator or similar role in the fashion industry.
Technical Skills
  • Machinery operation
  • Chemical handling
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in garment fitting and alteration: Background in adjusting and tailoring fur garments.
  • Additional training or certification in sewing: Training in related areas of clothing production.

Benefits

  • Monthly travel allowance
  • Team-building activities and events
  • Flexible working hours
  • Access to employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: Our team is fueled by innovation, always looking for new ways to enhance our processes and products.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: We offer ample opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
  • Safe Workplace: Safety is our priority, and we strive to maintain a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
Status: Closed