Machine Operator

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

On-job training

Safe and stable working environment

Modern production equipment

Growing local industry

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking diligent and skilled Machine Operators to join the production team. You will operate and monitor machinery to meet production targets safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate has reliable mechanics, attention to detail, and a willingness to work shifts. On-the-job training and a competitive hourly wage with potential bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating industrial machinery.
• Ability to understand technical instructions and manuals.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail to monitor performance and quality.
• Reliable, punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work shifts if required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery as assigned.
• Perform routine checks to ensure safe operation.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain quality and production rates.
• Identify and report malfunctions or quality issues to supervisors.
• Keep workspace clean and safe around machinery.
• Follow safety protocols for a safe working environment.

Skills

Industrial machinery

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reliability

Shift flexibility

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking diligent and skilled Machine Operators to join their production team in Polokwane . In this role, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring specific machinery used in the manufacturing process, ensuring that production targets are met efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate is reliable, possesses good mechanical aptitude, and is committed to maintaining the quality and output of their assigned equipment. This is a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the production line.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor various types of manufacturing machinery as assigned.
• Perform routine checks to ensure machinery is functioning correctly and safely.
• Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain product quality and production rates.
• Identify and report any machine malfunctions or quality issues to supervisors immediately.
• Maintain a clean and orderly workspace around the machinery.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating industrial machinery is required.
• Ability to understand technical instructions and machine manuals .
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail to monitor machine performance and product quality.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work shifts if required by production schedules.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for performance bonuses.
• On-job training and skill development opportunities.
• Safe and stable working environment.
• Opportunity to work with modern production equipment.
• Be part of a growing local industry.