Machine Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Medical aid & pension

Paid training

Stable schedule

Modern equipment

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking an efficient Machine Operator to join our production team. You will operate and monitor manufacturing machines to produce high-quality goods according to specifications, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

The role requires reliability, attention to detail and a willingness to learn, with opportunities to work with modern equipment and advance within the team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow operating instructions and safety guidelines.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform basic machine setup, adjustments and troubleshooting.
• Ensure materials and products meet quality standards.
• Adhere to safety regulations, procedures and housekeeping.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance on machinery.
• Report malfunctions or quality issues to supervisor immediately.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Reliability

Manual dexterity

Willingness to learn

Education

Basic literacy and numeracy

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks an efficient and safety-conscious Machine Operator to join their production team in Pretoria . You will be responsible for operating and monitoring various manufacturing machines to produce high-quality goods according to specifications. This role requires individuals who are reliable, attentive to detail, and committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. As a Machine Operator , you are the first line of defense in ensuring the smooth functioning of production equipment in our manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery efficiently and safely.
• Perform basic machine setup, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure that materials and products meet quality standards throughout the production process.
• Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, operating procedures, and housekeeping standards.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance on assigned machinery.
• Report any machine malfunctions or quality issues to the supervisor immediately.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or industrial setting is preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow operating instructions and safety guidelines.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn and operate different types of machinery.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement.
• Contribution to medical aid and pension fund.
• Paid training on machine operation and safety procedures.
• Consistent work schedule in a supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to work with modern manufacturing equipment.