Junior Mill Operator

The Globevest Group; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

The Globevest Group in Centurion is seeking a Junior Mill Operator for our stainless-steel manufacturing site. This entry-level role focuses on assisting with milling machine operation, monitoring output, and ensuring quality standards are met.

You will learn under experienced operators, perform routine maintenance, take precise measurements, and help troubleshoot minor issues to keep production efficient.

Qualifications

• Matric or equivalent with Mathematics (Technical Schooling beneficial)
• Experience in a manufacturing environment operating similar equipment (Tube Mill) is an advantage
• Strong Mathematics skills
• Ability to read and write in English
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to take accurate measurements with measuring devices
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Assertive demeanor and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Willingness to learn and progress
• Responsible and self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Operate and tend milling machinery to process raw materials.
• Monitor equipment performance and production output for efficiency and quality.
• Perform quality checks to ensure standards are met.
• Assist with routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery.
• Learn under supervision of senior operators to handle more complex tasks and troubleshooting

Skills

Technical background

Manufacturing experience

Mathematics

English reading/writing

Team player

Accurate measurements

Interpersonal skills

Assertive

Work under pressure

Learn and progress

Self-motivation

Education

Matric or equivalent with Mathematics

Tools

Tube Mill

Job description

Industry: Manufacturing / Production (Stainless-Steel)

Reference: CWR.FIS.JMO.11092026

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Our client is a stainless steel manufacturer based in Centurion and they are looking for a Junior Mill Operator to join their team as soon as possible.

JOB DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:

This is an entry-level position, responsible for assisting with operating and maintaining milling machinery, performing basic tasks, and learning the processes under the guidance of senior operators. Key duties include monitoring equipment, ensuring quality control, and learning to troubleshoot issues to ensure efficient production of finished goods from raw materials.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Machine operation:Operating and tending to milling machinery (e.g. Tube Mill) to process raw materials.
• Monitoring:Closely monitoring equipment performance and production output to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Quality control:Performing checks to ensure that the products meet the required quality standards.
• Maintenance:Assisting with routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to keep it in good working order.
• Learning: Working under the supervision of senior operators to learn more complex tasks, systems, and troubleshooting techniques.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric or equivalent with Standard/Higher grade Mathematics (Technical Schooling will be beneficial)

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Must have some sort of technical background or come from a Technical College / High School
• Some experience in a manufacturing environment operating similar equipment (Tube Mill) will be an added advantage
• Strong in Mathematics
• Able to read and write in English
• Must be a good team player
• Must be able to do accurate measurements with any measuring equipment
• Must have good interpersonal skills
• Must be assertiveMust be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability and desire to learn and progress
• Strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation

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