Blumer Operator

Novus Holdings Limited; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 223,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Novus Print: Montague Gardens in Cape Town is seeking a competent Blumer Operator for the Finishing Department who will report to the Quality Supervisor and lead the Blumer team.

You will read work tickets to set up, monitor machine operations, perform routine maintenance, take production records, conduct quality checks, and ensure safety standards while handling die cutting, banding, boxing and shrink wrapping of printing products.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
• 1–2 years Blumer Operator experience.
• 1–2 years working in a printing environment.

Responsibilities

• Read work tickets to determine setup specifications and instructions.
• Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or required adjustments.
• Perform daily and regular maintenance tasks.
• Maintain daily production records.
• Perform quality checks and ensure tolerances.
• Set up and operate Blumer to perform DIE/cutting, banding, boxing and shrink wrapping of printing products.
• Maintain safe occupational health and safety standards.
• Ad-hoc tasks including general housekeeping.
• Ensure correct stock levels are maintained.
• Lead the Blumer team effectively.

Skills

Blumer operation

Team leadership

Quality checks

Safety compliance

Education

Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent

Job description

Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

Novus Print: Montague Gardens is currently seeking to appoint a competent individual with knowledge and experience as a Blumer Operator in the Finishing Department. The successful candidate will report to the Quality Supervisor.

• Reading of work ticket orders to determine setup specifications and instructions
• Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and or adjustments
• Perform daily and regular maintenance tasks
• Maintain daily production records
• Perform quality checks and ensure required tolerances
• Set up and operate machine to perform DIE/cutting(punching), banding, boxing and shrink wrapping of printing products
• Maintaining safe occupational health and safety standards
• Ad-hoc tasks which include general housekeeping
• Ensure correct stock levels are maintained
• Lead the Blumer team effectively

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
• 1-2 years Blumer Operator working experience
• 1-2 Years working experience in a Printing environment