Manufacturing Operator — On-the-Job Training & Growth

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical and pension benefits

On-the-job training

Safe working environment

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking dedicated Production Operators to join a manufacturing team in Upington. You will operate production machinery, monitor quality, and follow strict safety guidelines to support daily output for the Northern Cape market.

You should be a team player, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining high production standards through routine checks, setup, calibration, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production roles is advantageous.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team.
• Basic understanding of machine operation and quality control.
• Good physical stamina for repetitive tasks.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery according to SOPs.
• Perform routine quality checks to meet standards.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations on the factory floor.
• Assist with setup, calibration and basic maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Report equipment malfunctions or production issues to supervisors.
• Collaborate with team to achieve daily production targets.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Quality control

Machine operation

Stamina

Willingness to learn

Job description

Placements24 is seeking dedicated Production Operators to join a manufacturing team in Upington. You will operate production machinery, monitor quality, and follow strict safety guidelines to support daily output for the Northern Cape market.

You should be a team player, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining high production standards through routine checks, setup, calibration, and ongoing training.