Banknote Cutter Operator | Precision & Quality

South African Bank Note Company; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading printing firm in Pretoria is looking for candidates to operate cutting machines and produce high-quality banknotes. You will be responsible for ensuring machines operate according to standards and minimize wastage. Ideal applicants should have a Grade 12 certificate and N4 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, along with 1-2 years' experience in a similar role. Strong numeracy and communication skills are essential. This position offers a structured environment focused on quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience within a printing industry or in a similar operational role.

Responsibilities

• Operate cutting machines and packing products as per performance targets.
• Perform quality checks by measuring notes against specifications.
• Ensure operation of machines according to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Minimise wastage and perform autonomous maintenance tasks.
• Report any defective performance to the Section Head.

Skills

Principles of production

Knowledge of Printing Industry

Numeracy skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Grade 12

N4 Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading printing firm in Pretoria is looking for candidates to operate cutting machines and produce high-quality banknotes. You will be responsible for ensuring machines operate according to standards and minimize wastage. Ideal applicants should have a Grade 12 certificate and N4 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, along with 1-2 years' experience in a similar role. Strong numeracy and communication skills are essential. This position offers a structured environment focused on quality and compliance.