Inplant Technician

Sun Chemical; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging and graphic solutions provider is seeking an Inplant Technician in Johannesburg, South Africa. The candidate will support operations, maintain equipment, and ensure production efficiency. The role requires manufacturing experience, technical skills, and understanding of safety standards. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for professional development

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Good understanding of colour.
• Knowledge of safety standards and environmental protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup, calibration, and maintenance of machinery.
• Monitor production processes for efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Technical skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

About The Organization

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Inplant Technician to join our team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting our inplant operations, ensuring the smooth running of production processes, maintaining equipment, and providing technical support to meet quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup, calibration, and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Moving barrels and colour matching
• Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimize processes and improve productivity.
• Support training of staff on equipment operation and safety protocols.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in printing, inks, or related industries.
• Good understanding of colour
• Strong technical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of safety standards and environmental protocols.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• The chance to work with an innovative global leader in the industry.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.