Machine Operator

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 144,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

On-the-job training

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, South Africa, is seeking skilled and reliable Machine Operators to join the production team. You will operate and maintain a range of industrial machinery, ensuring smooth and efficient production and adherence to safety protocols.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow precise instructions, and the willingness to work overtime when needed. You will contribute to meeting output targets and maintaining quality standards across manufacturing

Qualifications

• Experience operating production machinery in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions and manuals.
• Commitment to safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Good dexterity and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate specific production machinery per procedures and safety guidelines.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed for optimal operation.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance on machinery.
• Conduct quality checks and report defects.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Keep accurate records of production output and issues.

Skills

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Job description

About the Role Our client is seeking skilled and reliable Machine Operators to join their production team in Kimberley . You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of industrial machinery, ensuring the smooth and efficient production of goods. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to follow precise instructions. As a key contributor to our Manufacturing & Production operations, you will play an integral part in meeting output targets and maintaining quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate specific production machinery according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Monitor machine performance, making adjustments as needed to maintain optimal operation.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance tasks on machinery.
• Conduct quality checks on products being manufactured, identifying and reporting any defects.
• Adhere to strict health and safety regulations at all times.
• Keep accurate records of production output and any operational issues encountered.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or industrial setting is essential.
• Ability to understand and follow technical instructions and operating manuals.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and protocols for operating heavy machinery.
• Good manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive wage with regular pay reviews.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• On-the-job training and opportunities for skill development.
• A secure and stable working environment.
• Opportunities for overtime work.