Converter Operator

Freudenberg; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Nonwovens (Pty.) Ltd. in South Africa seeks a Production Operator to monitor the production plan, ensure quality and safety, and document shift operations.

You will refer to SOPs, maintain logs, and perform handovers. Strong team and communication skills, basic Excel, and safety awareness are essential.

We value diversity and equal opportunity; join a global technology group dedicated to clean, healthy, and comfortable environments.

Qualifications

• Matric required.
• Basic understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Good communication skills (verbal & written).
• Computer literacy including basic Excel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor operations to ensure the production plan is followed to meet standards and productivity targets.
• Refer to Annexure A for SOPs applicable to the assigned area.
• Ensure product meets qualitative and quantitative specifications and escalate deviations.
• Document shift operations and handovers accurately, including SAP where applicable.
• Apply HSE safety principles and escalate any concerns.

Skills

Safety regulations understanding

Team work

Communication skills

Excel basics

Education

Matric

Tools

SAP

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities

• Monitor operations to ensure that the production plan is followed to meet standards to achieve optimum productivity of targets.
• (QKI, FTBY, SU, and SE) Refer to Annexure A for Standard Operating Procedures applicable to the assigned area of responsibility.
• Make sure product meets qualitative and quantitative specifications as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures and escalade any deviations or irregularities that do not meet required standard immediately.
• Accurately document shift operations throughout production as per Standard Operating Procedures and SAP (where applicable).
• Make sure proper shift handover relating to breakdowns, products, safety by documenting in the communication logbook.
• Apply all HSE safety principles, rules and requirements always and escalade any issues or concerns.

Qualifications

• Matric.
• Basic understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Good communication skills (verbal & written).
• Computer literacy and includes a basic understanding of excel.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Nonwovens (Pty.) Ltd.

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