Pet Food Extrusion Operator - Hands-On Production

Addiction Pet Foods; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 167,400 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet food manufacturer in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Extrusion Operator to oversee production lines and ensure high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of extrusion experience and be familiar with safety regulations. You will monitor processes, perform quality checks, and assist with documentation in a hands-on role. Join a growing team focused on producing safe, nutritious pet food products with a commitment to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of extrusion experience in food or FMCG manufacturing.
• Forklift license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor pet food production lines, primarily extrusion.
• Make routine adjustments to process parameters.
• Perform in-process quality checks on products.

Skills

Experience in extrusion machines

Forklift operations

Education

Secondary education (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading pet food manufacturer in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Extrusion Operator to oversee production lines and ensure high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of extrusion experience and be familiar with safety regulations. You will monitor processes, perform quality checks, and assist with documentation in a hands-on role. Join a growing team focused on producing safe, nutritious pet food products with a commitment to quality and safety.