Industrial Machine Operator: Paid Training & Growth

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Training programs

Career advancement within the company

Medical aid and retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West seeks Production Operators to run and monitor industrial machines on the production floor. You will follow schedules, perform routine checks, load materials, and maintain a clean, safe work area while adhering to health and safety guidelines.

The role values mechanical aptitude, reliability and the ability to work in a team, with training provided for those new to the field. This entry-to-mid level position offers growth within industrial manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating industrial machinery is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn quickly.
• Good understanding of safety procedures in an industrial environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of quality control checks.
• Willingness to work shifts as required.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial machinery, such as press brakes, laser cutters, CNC machines, and welding equipment.
• Perform routine checks on machinery to ensure it is functioning correctly and safely.
• Load and unload materials and finished products from machines.
• Follow production schedules and specifications to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental procedures and guidelines.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately.
• Assist with material handling and basic assembly tasks as required.
• Contribute to a positive team environment and support colleagues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Quality control basics

Communication skills

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West seeks Production Operators to run and monitor industrial machines on the production floor. You will follow schedules, perform routine checks, load materials, and maintain a clean, safe work area while adhering to health and safety guidelines.

The role values mechanical aptitude, reliability and the ability to work in a team, with training provided for those new to the field. This entry-to-mid level position offers growth within industrial manufacturing.