Briquetting Machine Operator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R0 / Month
(R96,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Briquetting Machine Operator responsible for the operation and maintenance of briquetting machines. The ideal candidate will be adept at converting various materials into high-quality compacted briquettes, ensuring safety and efficiency throughout the production process.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate briquetting machines, monitoring the production process.
  • Adjust and calibrate settings to ensure optimal performance and quality.
  • Collect and assess input materials, ensuring they meet production standards.
  • Conduct regular cleaning and maintenance of machines to ensure longevity.
  • Identify and rectify machine faults promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Comply with occupational health and safety standards at all times.
  • Track production metrics and report any discrepancies.
  • Work with colleagues to streamline production processes.
  • Implement quality checks to ensure consistency in briquette quality.
  • Complete all required documentation related to production activities.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience
  • Experience in the renewable energy industry is an advantage.
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of quality control principles
  • Ability to read technical manuals
Soft Skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Physical stamina

Advantageous

  • Basic welding and fabrication skills: Ability to perform basic welding and repair tasks as needed.
  • Knowledge of sustainable materials: Experience working with various biomass inputs for briquetting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Training and certification opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Work Environment: We celebrate diversity and ensure all employees feel welcomed and valued.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize a balance between work and life, offering various wellness programs.
  • Innovation at Heart: Creativity and innovation are at the core of our operations, driving us forward.
Status: Closed