Production Operator - Day Shift

Placements24; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

OT opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join our manufacturing team on a consistent day shift. You will operate and monitor production machinery, assemble components, perform quality checks, and maintain a clean, safe workstation.

This hands-on role offers overtime opportunities, a supportive team, and a competitive monthly salary in a well-established company.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Production Operator or similar manufacturing role is advantageous.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work within a team.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Understanding of basic health and safety practices.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to meeting targets.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery according to standard operating procedures.
• Perform assembly tasks to ensure correct fitting and finishing of components.
• Conduct quality checks on products and report defects.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation with safety in mind.
• Assist with material handling and inventory management.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Production Operator

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Tools

N/A

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for dedicated and hardworking Production Operators to join their manufacturing team in Paarl , working a consistent day shift. This hands-on role is crucial for the successful operation of our production lines. You will be responsible for operating various machinery, assembling products, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, possesses a strong work ethic, and is eager to contribute to a fast-paced production setting, ensuring that quality products are manufactured efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery according to standard operating procedures.
• Perform assembly tasks as required, ensuring components are correctly fitted and finished.
• Conduct quality checks on products, identifying and reporting any defects or inconsistencies.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and ensure adherence to all health and safety guidelines.
• Assist with material handling and inventory management within the production area.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts on the production floor.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Production Operator or in a similar manufacturing role is advantageous.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work effectively within a team.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Understanding of basic health and safety workplace practices.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to meeting production targets.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and machinery.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Contribution to a medical aid scheme.
• Access to a provident fund.
• Opportunities for overtime pay.
• A positive and supportive team environment within a well-established company.