Braider Setter

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

Job Description

As a Braider Setter, you will be responsible for setting up and operating braiding machines to produce high-quality braided products. Your role is crucial in monitoring production quality and ensuring machines are maintained in good working order.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust braiding machines for various product specifications.
  • Conduct routine checks to ensure machines are functioning correctly.
  • Implement safety protocols and conduct safety inspections.
  • Provide feedback on production processes to engineering teams.
  • Facilitate effective communication within the production team.
  • Support inventory management by reporting stock levels.
  • Engage in team meetings to discuss production performance.
  • Utilize problem-solving skills to address production challenges.
  • Ensure timely completion of production targets.
  • Help develop training materials for new hires.

Requirements

Education
  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Technical certificate or diploma in textile manufacturing or a related field
Experience
  • 2-3 years of experience operating braiding machines.
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of quality control principles
Soft Skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Ability to work under pressure
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in the textile manufacturing industry: Previous work experience in a similar role within a textile production environment.
  • Knowledge of specific braiding machines or materials: Familiarity with particular types of braiding equipment or fabrics used in production.
  • Additional technical certifications or training: Possessing certifications related to machine operation or manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for overtime pay
  • Supportive work environment with training programs

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We believe in working collaboratively across teams to achieve our goals.
  • Quality Focus: Our commitment to quality drives everything we do.
  • Innovation: Encouraging our team to contribute ideas and improvements to manufacturing processes.
Status: Closed