MACHINE OPERATORS

Kabstrading Co; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a skilled machine operator to set up and run flexographic and digital printing machinery, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met. You will work with standard procedures to achieve efficient outcomes and maintain consistency in output.

You will perform routine inspections, sampling, and documentation, and you will participate in routine maintenance and tooling preparation to reduce waste and maximize productivity.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare machines for production runs according to specifications.
• Operate flexographic and digital printing machinery in line with standard operating procedures.
• Ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining product quality standards.
• Conduct routine inspections, product sampling, and quality checks throughout production.
• Complete all production, shift, and traceability documentation accurately and timeously.
• Perform machine maintenance and tooling preparation as required.
• Inspect and review machine tooling to improve quality, productivity, and reduce waste.
• Identify and report equipment faults, production issues, and product defects.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare machines for production runs according to specifications.
• Operate flexographic and digital printing machinery in line with standard operating procedures.
• Ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining product quality standards.
• Conduct routine inspections, product sampling, and quality checks throughout production.
• Complete all production, shift, and traceability documentation accurately and timeously.
• Perform machine maintenance and tooling preparation as required.
• Inspect and review machine tooling to improve quality, productivity, and reduce waste.
• Identify and report equipment faults, production issues, and product defects.