Manufacturing Technician - Hybrid, Growth & Tech

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Ongoing training

Exposure to advanced technology

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a skilled Manufacturing Technician to operate, maintain and troubleshoot a range of production machinery. You will monitor processes, ensure product quality, and support safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates hold a technical qualification in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics, with proven hands-on experience in similar roles. The position offers opportunities for training and growth within a leading manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Technical qualification or certification in a relevant field (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics).
• Proven experience as a Manufacturing Technician or in a similar technical role.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate, calibrate, and maintain manufacturing machinery and equipment according to technical specifications.
• Perform routine diagnostic checks and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, implementing timely repairs.
• Monitor production processes and make necessary adjustments to ensure product quality and efficiency.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery and equipment.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and company policies to ensure a secure working environment.
• Document maintenance activities, equipment performance, and production data accurately.

Skills

Technical qualification

Manufacturing experience

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Technical qualification in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a skilled Manufacturing Technician to operate, maintain and troubleshoot a range of production machinery. You will monitor processes, ensure product quality, and support safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates hold a technical qualification in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics, with proven hands-on experience in similar roles. The position offers opportunities for training and growth within a leading manufacturing environment.