Metal-Refining Furnace Operator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R12,500 - R29,167 / Month
(R150,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Metal-Refining Furnace Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate and maintain metal refining furnaces, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and control furnace operations, adjusting parameters as necessary.
  • Conduct inspections to identify any performance or safety concerns.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.
  • Document equipment performance, repairs, and maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate with other departments to meet production targets.
  • Assist in the training of new staff on equipment operations.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives within the operations team.
  • Engage in regular team meetings to discuss operational challenges.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of raw materials and products.
  • Actively participate in safety drills and training sessions.

Requirements

Education
  • Higher qualification in relevant field (diploma or degree)
Experience
  • Experience operating and maintaining technical systems or machinery
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a highly regulated industry: Knowledge of compliance standards in the metal refining sector.
  • Training in quality control processes: Familiarity with industry quality standards and procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Flexible work hours
  • Access to continuous training and development

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: We are committed to environmentally friendly practices in our operations.
  • Employee Engagement: We encourage feedback and participation from our team at all levels.
  • Professional Growth: We provide resources and opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Status: Closed