Plodding Machine Operator

Cape Town Full-time R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plodding Machine Operator to join our team. The Plodding Machine Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining plodding machines to produce high-quality products according to specifications. You will work closely with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient production processes and uphold safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain plodding machines according to company standards.
  • Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal production output.
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance on machines to prevent malfunctions.
  • Load raw materials into machines and ensure the supply chain remains uninterrupted.
  • Adhere to safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Document production data accurately, including output and machine issues.
  • Identify and troubleshoot machine issues, reporting complex problems to supervisors.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training programs.
  • Assist in training new team members on safe machine operation.
  • Engage proactively to suggest improvements in production processes.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production role
Technical Skills
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Forklift Operator Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations: Understanding safety standards is essential in this role.
  • Experience in quality control procedures: Having background in quality assurance processes is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid plan
  • Flexible working hours with overtime opportunities
  • Employee wellness and assistance programs
  • Professional development training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and skill development.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and encourage inclusivity in our workplace.
Status: Closed