Production Supervisor (Meltshop)

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing seeks a Production Supervisor for its Cape Town branch. This role requires a dedicated individual to oversee operational procedures, manage a team, and ensure quality in a shift-based environment. Applicants should have engineering qualifications, a strong track record in production, and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Provident fund

Medical aid

Life cover at 4x annual salary

Funeral cover

15 paid leave days per annum

Long service leave after five years

Qualifications

• Matric with Maths is a must.
• Engineering diploma or in-progress qualification required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in production/mechanical environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage floor operational procedures and quality standards.
• Supervise team and ensure smooth shift operations.
• Implement and monitor health and safety compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk management

Team supervision

Problem-solving

Education

Matric (Maths compulsory)

Diploma in Engineering or studying towards one

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

VACANCY

SA STEELWORKS – PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (MELTSHOP)

AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWN

SA Steelworks has a Production Supervisor position available for a committed and hardworking individual. The successful candidate will provide support to the Production Department situated at Airport Industria branch, Cape Town. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test. Only candidates with an average of 70% pass rate will be invited for a personal interview. (SHIFT POSITION)

Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Management of the floor operational procedures
• Manage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelines
• Manage risk by identifying potential failures and offering solutions to remedy risk
• Team supervision to ensure smooth operation of the shift
• Manage floor consumables and spares to ensure that production runs smoothly
• Investigate incidents and communicate findings and possible solutions timeously
• Complete incident reports and submit such to the Line Manager or his delegate
• Implementation and monitoring of Occupation Health and Safety compliance
• Manage and enforce housekeeping standards
  
  

Applicants Must Have The Following Qualifying Criteria

• Matric (Maths compulsory)
• Diploma or studying towards a qualification in Engineering
• Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Must have ability to detect machine discrepancies
• Excellent Communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a production or mechanical environment;
• Self-motivated, self-driven individual able to perform well with minimum supervision;
• Must be able to work SHIFTS
• Ability to work under challenging conditions
• Must have basic knowledge of Health & Safety Rules
• In good health, physically fit
• Own transport
  
  

Job title: Production Supervisor

Reporting to: Production Manager and Line Manager

Job type: Permanent position

Benefits include

• Provident fund
• Medical aid
• Life cover at 4x annual salary
• Funeral cover
• 15 x paid leave days per annum
• Long service leave after five years of employment
  
  

Standard hours

• 07h00–19h00: Dayshift
• 19h00–07h00: Nightshift
  
  

Works rotating shifts and roster detailing exact work hours will be supplied

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements