Cigarette Filter Making Machine Operator

Durban Full-time R20,000 - R27,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R324,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent Cigarette Filter Making Machine Operator to oversee the production of cigarette filters at our state-of-the-art facility. This role requires operating and maintaining the filter making machine, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and performing routine maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and adjust machine operations to enhance production efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the quality assurance team to uphold product standards.
  • Conduct regular inspections of machinery to prevent breakdowns.
  • Document production data and maintain accurate records.
  • Guide and support less experienced team members.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of materials to prevent waste.
  • Participate in safety training and uphold safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with the production team to resolve issues.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric certificate or equivalent
  • Technical training or apprenticeship in manufacturing is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum 2 years' experience operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in the tobacco or cigarette manufacturing industry: Familiarity with best practices in the tobacco manufacturing sector.
  • Experience with filter making machines: Hands-on experience with machinery specific to cigarette production.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Opportunities for overtime

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We are dedicated to improving manufacturing processes and product quality.
  • Safety First: Our work environment prioritizes safety and compliance to ensure the well-being of our team.
  • Growth Opportunities: We encourage continuous professional development and skill enhancement.
Status: Closed