Needle Punch Operator

Johannesburg Full-time R8,000 - R12,000 / Month
(R96,000 - R144,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Needle Punch Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production process, operating and maintaining needle punch machines to produce high-quality textiles. The right candidate will possess meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and adjust machinery for optimal production.
  • Inspect materials before and after production.
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and perform minor repairs.
  • Collaborate with the production team to achieve efficiency.
  • Keep detailed records of production processes and outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace safety standards.
  • Assist in training new operators.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workspace.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric certificate or equivalent
  • Certifications in textile manufacturing or machine operation preferred
Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in textile manufacturing
Technical Skills
  • Quality Control Inspection
  • Machine Troubleshooting
Soft Skills
  • Safety Awareness
  • Communication Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Occupational Health and Safety regulations: Understanding of safety regulations relating to textile manufacturing.
  • Experience in supervising or training other operators: Ability to guide and mentor junior operators.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize workplace safety and ensure our employees are well-trained.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to improving our processes and products continually.
Status: Closed