Production Technician

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa seeks a skilled Production Line Technician. The role involves setting up production lines, optimizing machine performance, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Ideal candidates should have a Red Seal Certificate and about 5 years of experience in manufacturing. Strong problem-solving skills and ERP experience are essential. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transport.

Qualifications

• ±5 years experience in manufacturing or continuous production.
• Strong understanding of production processes and mechanical systems.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and efficient production line set-ups and changeovers.
• Optimize machine performance to meet OEE targets.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Production line setup experience

Problem-solving skills

Good communication

Computer literacy

Education

Red Seal Certificate

Electrical / Electronic artisan / Millwright

Tools

MES

SAP

Oracle

EFI

Job description

Overview

Reference: 10607 MLR Consultant: Michelle le Roux

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and efficient production line set-ups and changeovers.
• Execute tool changes and machine configurations across all extrusion equipment.
• Set up auxiliary equipment (feeders, driller units and coilers).
• Optimize machine performance to meet OEE targets (Performance, Availability, Scrap).
• Ensure production lines run at optimal technical levels to meet output targets.
• Input order and parameter specifications into Management Execution System (MES).
• Assist with production planning and scheduling on SAP
• Perform fault finding and root cause analysis.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and assist with repairs to minimize downtime
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and Heath, Safety and Environmental protocols

Qualifications

• Electrical / Electronic artisan / Millwright
• Red Seal Certificate
• Experience: ±5 years in manufacturing or continuous production.
• Strong understanding of production processes and mechanical systems.
• ERP system experience (MES, SAP, Oracle, EFI).
• Logical problem-solving skills, good communication, and computer literacy.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.

How to Apply

• Email your comprehensive CV to [e-mail].
• If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
• We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
• Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.