Hands-On Production Operator — Polokwane On-Site

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Overtime opportunities

Safe workplace

Career development potential

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking a Production Operator to operate and monitor factory machinery, perform checks, and maintain safety and quality standards. The role involves recording data, working in a team, and contributing to continuous improvement in a busy manufacturing environment.

You will be engaged in hands-on tasks, required to stand for extended periods, and participate in training sessions to develop new skills and stay aligned with production targets.

Qualifications

• Experience operating industrial production equipment.
• Knowledge of production processes and quality standards.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery according to SOPs.
• Perform routine equipment checks for proper functioning and safety.
• Record production data and complete documentation accurately.
• Identify issues and report defects to supervisor.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Assist with basic maintenance tasks on machinery as instructed.
• Contribute to team efforts and support problem solving.
• Ensure product quality through inspections and adherence to standards.
• Participate in training to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

Operate machinery

Monitor production process

Attention to detail

Safety oriented

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking a Production Operator to operate and monitor factory machinery, perform checks, and maintain safety and quality standards. The role involves recording data, working in a team, and contributing to continuous improvement in a busy manufacturing environment.

You will be engaged in hands-on tasks, required to stand for extended periods, and participate in training sessions to develop new skills and stay aligned with production targets.