Production Operator

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 5,100 - 8,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime potential

Health and safety training provided

Paid leave and holidays

Consistent work schedule

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom, South Africa, seeks dedicated Production Operators to join a lean manufacturing team. You will operate and monitor production machinery, follow work instructions, and contribute to meeting daily targets. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, 5S workplace organization, and the ability to perform repetitive tasks with good dexterity.

Training is provided, with overtime opportunities. Candidates with basic machinery understanding and a commitment to quality are encouraged to

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or production is advantageous
• Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
• Basic understanding of machinery operation and troubleshooting
• Good manual dexterity and stamina for repetitive tasks
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
• Willingness to work shifts as required

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery safely and efficiently
• Perform routine equipment checks for optimal performance
• Assemble products according to work instructions and quality standards
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace following 5S principles
• Follow safety guidelines and report unsafe conditions or incidents
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production goals

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for dedicated Production Operators to join their dynamic team in Welkom. You will be responsible for operating machinery, monitoring production processes, and ensuring the efficient assembly of products according to specifications. This hands-on role is fundamental to achieving our client's production targets. Located in the Free State, this position offers a great opportunity to be part of a reliable manufacturing operation and contribute to its ongoing success.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor various types of production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and identify potential issues.
• Assemble products according to specified work instructions and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to 5S principles.
• Follow all safety guidelines and report any unsafe conditions or incidents immediately.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or production environment is advantageous.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work instructions accurately.
• Basic understanding of machinery operation and troubleshooting.
• Good manual dexterity and physical stamina for repetitive tasks.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
• Willingness to work shifts as required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
• Opportunity to gain experience on diverse production machinery.
• Health and safety training provided.
• Paid leave and standard public holidays.
• A consistent work schedule in Welkom.