Machine Feeder and Offbearer (Cupola Charger)

Johannesburg FULL TIME R8,333 - R16,667 / Month
(R100,000 - R200,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cupola Charger, you will play a critical role in metal production by efficiently charging raw materials into the cupola furnace. Your ability to monitor furnace conditions and communicate with the production team will ensure a smooth operational flow.

Responsibilities

  • Load raw materials accurately to meet production targets.
  • Monitor melting processes and adjust conditions as required.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area.
  • Work with quality control inspectors to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Engage in problem-solving discussions to address operational challenges.
  • Participate in safety drills and adhere to all safety protocols.
  • Assist in maintaining inventory levels of raw materials.
  • Report any malfunctions or safety issues to the management immediately.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Training in metal production or a related field preferred
Experience
  • Prior experience operating a Cupola furnace or in a similar manufacturing role preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Cupola furnace operation
  • Material handling
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Physical stamina
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with welding and fabrication: Hands-on knowledge of welding processes and metal fabrication.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations: Familiar with safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company.

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We promote collaboration and support among our employees to achieve common goals.
  • Commitment to Safety: Our top priority is to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
Status: Closed