Machine Operator

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime potential

Health benefits

On-the-job training

Stable work environment

Direct production contribution

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Machine Operator for our manufacturing plant in Randburg. You will set up, operate, and maintain production machinery, monitor performance, conduct quality checks, and perform routine maintenance to ensure efficient operation.

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to follow instructions accurately. This hands-on role requires precision and a commitment to producing high-quality goods, contributing directly to production

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor assigned production machinery according to established procedures.
• Set up machines, including loading materials and performing initial calibration.
• Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet required standards.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and minor maintenance on machinery.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all safety regulations.
• Record production data accurately and report any issues to supervisors promptly.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for experienced Machine Operators to join their manufacturing plant in Randburg . You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of production machinery. Your role will involve monitoring the machinery's performance, conducting quality checks on the output, and performing routine maintenance to ensure efficient operation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to follow instructions accurately. This is a hands-on position that requires precision and a commitment to producing high-quality goods. Your contribution is vital to our production targets and overall product quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor assigned production machinery according to established procedures.
• Set up machines, including loading materials and performing initial calibration.
• Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet required standards.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and minor maintenance on machinery.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all safety regulations.
• Record production data accurately and report any issues to supervisors promptly.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to understand and follow operating manuals and safety protocols.
• Good mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform basic troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.

Benefits

• Competitive wage with potential for overtime pay.
• Access to health and wellness benefits.
• On-the-job training to enhance skills and learn new machinery.
• A stable work environment with a reputable manufacturing company.
• Contribute directly to the manufacturing process and product output.