Sheet Metal Operator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R8,333 - R16,667 / Month
(R100,000 - R200,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Sheet Metal Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating various sheet metal machines, including shears, brakes, punches, and laser cutters. Your role will involve interpreting blueprints and specs, ensuring accuracy in production, and maintaining equipment for optimal performance.

Responsibilities

  • Handle daily production schedules and operate metal fabrication equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineers to improve machine operation.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure high-quality product output.
  • Maintain accurate production records and logs.
  • Assist with material handling and preparation for processing.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Report equipment malfunctions to maintenance staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Technical diploma in Manufacturing or related field
Experience
  • Experience with CNC programming and operation is advantageous
Technical Skills
  • Metal Finishing Techniques
  • Problem Solving
Soft Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Forklift operation skills: Ability to operate forklift and material handling equipment effectively.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles: Familiarity with techniques to improve productivity and reduce waste.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: Collaboration is key, and we foster a spirit of teamwork across all levels.
  • Training and Development: We offer skills training and development opportunities to support career growth.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and participate in various outreach programs.
Status: Closed