Polystyrene Bead Molder

Job Description

As a Polystyrene Bead Molder, you will play a crucial role in molding and shaping polystyrene beads into various high-quality products. You will be responsible for maintaining equipment and ensuring adherence to safety and quality protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor polystyrene molding machines effectively.
• Weigh and mix polystyrene beads according to required specifications.
• Load and unload molds safely and accurately.
• Trim and finish molded products to meet quality standards.
• Keep workspaces organized and adhere to cleanliness standards.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or production challenges immediately.
• Participate in regular team meetings to discuss production goals.

Requirements

Education

• Matric/Grade 12
• Technical training in machine operation is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years in a manufacturing role, preferably in plastics

Technical Skills

• Familiarity with molding equipment
• Quality control techniques

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Flexibility

Certifications

• First Aid Certification
• Machine Operation Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with advanced molding techniques: Familiarity with the latest molding technologies and practices.
• Prior experience in a supervisory role: Experience leading small teams in production environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement fund contributions
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Commitment to Sustainability: We are dedicated to eco-friendly practices and minimizing our environmental impact.
• Growth Opportunities: We provide avenues for personal and professional development through training and mentorship programs.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace is an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages participation from all backgrounds.