Precision Machine Operator: Quality, Setup & Maintenance

Tiger Brands Ltd; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 133,920 - 200,880; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands Ltd offers a production operator role in Pietermaritzburg, focusing on setting up machinery, operating lines, and ensuring quality throughout the process. The position emphasizes strict adherence to safety, process standards, and timely production delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are organized, able to multitask, and maintain professionalism while working under pressure to meet production targets and maintain product quality across shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience operating production machinery.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good interpersonal and professional presentation.

Responsibilities

• Machine Setup and Operation: Preparing machinery, loading raw materials, and calibrating settings for production.
• Quality Control: Inspecting workpieces, detecting flaws, and adjusting parameters to ensure output meets specific standards.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Conducting routine inspections, identifying malfunctions, and performing preventative maintenance.
• Record Keeping: Documenting production cycles, tracking material usage, and maintaining activity logs.
• Safety Compliance: Following strict industry guidelines, maintaining a clean work area, and wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Skills

Machine setup & operation

Quality control

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Job description

Tiger Brands Ltd offers a production operator role in Pietermaritzburg, focusing on setting up machinery, operating lines, and ensuring quality throughout the process. The position emphasizes strict adherence to safety, process standards, and timely production delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are organized, able to multitask, and maintain professionalism while working under pressure to meet production targets and maintain product quality across shifts.