Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Johannesburg FULL TIME R5,000 - R12,500 / Month
(R60,000 - R150,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Woodworking Machine Setter is responsible for operating and maintaining sanding machines to ensure the smooth finish of wooden furniture, cabinets, and fixtures. You will play a vital role in our production line and work closely with a dedicated team to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient operation of sanding machinery for optimal performance.
  • Report any malfunctions or safety issues to management.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Assist in the setup and changeover of sanding machines.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in production.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Further training in woodworking processes is preferable
Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
Technical Skills
  • Machine troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of wood types and properties
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in furniture finishing techniques: Hands-on experience with finishing methods boosts job capability.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance processes: Familiarity with QA practices ensures product excellence.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas and practices to enhance our production methods.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace welcomes diversity and promotes equality among all staff.
Status: Closed