Machine Operator X 3 - Injection Moulding

Findojobs South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Johannesburg is seeking a Machine Operator for Injection Moulding. The successful candidate will handle machine operations, quality checks, and maintenance. Ideal applicants have at least 2 years of Injection Moulding experience and strong communication skills. This permanent position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Working experience in an Injection Moulding environment.
• Previous experience operating an Injection Moulding Machine.

Responsibilities

• Daily operation of the Injection Moulding Machine.
• Check moulded parts for specifications.
• Pack moulded parts into relevant packaging.
• Ensure hopper is full at machine.
• Report quality defects or machine problems to Supervisor.

Skills

Injection Moulding experience

Attention to detail

Effective communication in English

Ability to multitask

Teamwork

Education

National Senior Certificate / Matric / Grade 12 Certificate

Job description

Machine Operator x 3 - Injection Moulding

Only for registered members

Johannesburg

ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Machine Operator x 3 - Injection Moulding

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 6 March 2025

Position summary

Industry: Manufacturing

Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Location: Johannesburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

We are looking for a Machine Operator – Injection Moulding based at our Head Office in Denver. The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily operation of an Injection Moulding Machine.

Responsibilities

• Daily operation of the Injection Moulding Machine within set quality and recovery standards
• Remove moulded parts from machines, and check to ensure that they conform to specifications
• Pack moulded parts into relevant packaging
• Move controls to set cutting specifications, to position cutting tools and workpieces in relation to each other, and to start machines
• Trimming of injection moulded parts
• Housekeeping around working area
• Report any quality defects to the Shift Supervisor
• Report any problems on machines to the Shift Supervisor
• Ensure hopper is full at machine
• From time to time do as requested by Supervisor
• Safe operation of Injection Moulding Machine
• Ensuring that machinery and moulds are effectively maintained
• Complete completion of production score sheet
• Ad hoc functions within the ambit of the job function

About you:

• National Senior Certificate / Matric / Grade 12 Certificate (Completed)
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
• Working experience in an Injection Moulding environment
• Previous experience operating an Injection Moulding Machine
• Product knowledge
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Effective communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work within a team
• Ability to work shifts and overtime
• Good understanding of raw materials
• Good understanding of quality standards
• Good understanding of health and safety

Fluidra is a workplace where everyone can develop.

Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks after the closing date, please note that your application was unsuccessful.