Machine Operator: Training, Overtime & Career Growth

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Provident fund

Medical aid participation

Paid annual leave

Safe work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Regular safety training

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, seeks a reliable Machine Operator to run and maintain production machinery in a busy facility. The role requires adhering to safety, quality standards, and standard operating procedures, with training provided for suitable candidates.

You will monitor output for quality, perform basic troubleshooting, and keep the work area clean and compliant with safety policies. You will also collect production data for reporting and participate in team meetings aimed at

Qualifications

• Experience operating industrial machinery is preferred; training provided.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and SOPs.
• Reliable, punctual and goal-oriented.
• Willingness to work night/weekend shifts.
• Must reside in or relocate to Soweto, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning and identify maintenance needs.
• Load raw materials and unload finished products from the machinery.
• Adjust machine settings as required to meet production specifications and quality standards.
• Monitor production output and report deviations or issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to housekeeping and safety regulations.
• Collect and record production data as required.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement discussions.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting of machinery issues.
• Ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures, including quality and safety guidelines.

Skills

Machinery operation

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, seeks a reliable Machine Operator to run and maintain production machinery in a busy facility. The role requires adhering to safety, quality standards, and standard operating procedures, with training provided for suitable candidates.

You will monitor output for quality, perform basic troubleshooting, and keep the work area clean and compliant with safety policies. You will also collect production data for reporting and participate in team meetings aimed at