Machine Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowances

Health insurance

Training on new machinery

Stable employment

Modern equipment in Mahikeng

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. You will operate, monitor, and set up production machinery, ensuring consistent output and quality.

The role offers opportunities for training on new equipment, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with maintenance staff to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Machine Operator in manufacturing.
• Ability to read technical specifications and follow work instructions.
• Commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and control specialized production machinery according to set parameters and schedules.
• Perform machine setup, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products manufactured, identifying and reporting deviations.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Record production data, including output, scrap rates, and machine downtime.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams for necessary repairs and preventative servicing.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and dependable Machine Operator to join their expanding manufacturing operations in Mahikeng . This role requires proficiency in operating and maintaining various types of production machinery, ensuring consistent output and high-quality products. You will be responsible for setting up machines, monitoring their performance, and performing basic maintenance to prevent downtime. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator to contribute to a dynamic production environment and grow within the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and control specialized production machinery according to set parameters and schedules.
• Perform machine setup, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products manufactured, identifying and reporting any deviations.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Record production data, including output, scrap rates, and machine downtime.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams for necessary repairs and preventative servicing.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Proficiency in operating and setting up specific types of machinery relevant to the industry.
• Strong understanding of production processes and quality control measures.
• Ability to read technical specifications and follow detailed work instructions.
• Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment in Mahikeng .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for shift allowances.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for training on new machinery and advanced operational techniques.
• A secure and stable employment position within a growing industry.
• Chance to work with modern manufacturing equipment in Mahikeng .