Machine Operator

Placements24

Lenasia

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Provident fund
Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking diligent Machine Operators for a production facility in Soweto. The role involves safe and efficient operation of manufacturing machines, routine checks, and adjustments to maintain quality and output.

You will follow SOPs, monitor equipment, report issues, and support a clean, safe workplace. The position offers training, a stable team, health insurance, provident fund contributions, and opportunities for growth within Gauteng.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating manufacturing machinery.
  • Ability to follow SOPs and manuals.
  • Strong focus on safety and quality.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor assigned machinery according to SOPs.
  • Perform routine checks on machinery for proper function.
  • Adjust machine settings to maintain quality and output.
  • Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Report malfunctions or quality deviations to supervisor.
  • Assist with general production tasks and keep workspace clean.

Skills

Machinery operation
Safety compliance
Reading manuals
Attention to detail
Stamina

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking diligent and skilled Machine Operators for their production facility located in Soweto . In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various manufacturing machines, ensuring production targets are met consistently. You will play a vital part in the production lifecycle, contributing to the creation of quality products. This position offers a stable work environment and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the manufacturing sector within the vibrant Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor assigned machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Perform routine checks on machinery to ensure proper functioning and identify potential issues.
  • Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain product quality and production output.
  • Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations on the production floor.
  • Report any machine malfunctions or quality deviations to the supervisor immediately.
  • Assist with general production tasks and maintain a clean and orderly workspace.
Requirements
  • Previous experience operating manufacturing machinery is essential.
  • Ability to understand technical instructions and machine manuals.
  • Strong focus on safety and quality protocols.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and physical stamina for standing and performing manual tasks.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to work shifts as required by production schedules.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary with potential for performance incentives.
  • On-the-job training and development opportunities.
  • Health insurance and provident fund contributions.
  • A secure and stable employment opportunity within a growing company.
  • Be part of a team that values hard work and dedication.
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