Laser Operator

Kare Sheet Metal Products; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Pretoria seeks a Production Supervisor to manage the laser department, ensuring production targets are met and quality standards are upheld. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of supervisory experience, strong management skills, and knowledge of production planning.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in supervising or managing a laser department.
• Knowledge of production planning functions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production targets by ensuring required products are delivered daily.
• Manage discipline and work performance of department employees.
• Monitor and ensure completion of all daily tasks the department.

Skills

Computer literacy in MS Office

Management skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Completed matric and CNC or operations qualification

Job description

Qualifications

• Completed matric and CNC or operations qualification (beneficial)
• 3–5 years of experience in supervising or managing a laser department
• Computer literacy in MS Office (essential)
• Knowledge of production planning functions
• Strong management, communication and leadership skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain production targets by ensuring required products are delivered daily
• Manage and address discipline and general work performance of employees within the department
• Monitor, control and ensure completion of all daily tasks the department
• Act proactively by identifying, solving, and reporting unforeseen challenges
• Manage department resources and all materials involved
• Ensure the general neatness of the department
• Manage and monitor tools within the department
• Responsible and accountable for all OHS matters
• Management of all machines
• Control duties by recording the movement of products through the production process against preplanned schedules
• Identify and report production backlogs or material shortages
• Report problems or situations to the Operations Manager
• Ensure that all work done on the production line meets standard and adheres to quality standards
• Oversee QC in the department, quality assurance of materials and parts received and dispatched