Production Technician: Lean Ops & Maintenance (Cape Town)

The Legends Agency; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global irrigation solutions company in South Africa is seeking a Production Technician to manage production line setups and optimize performance. Candidates should have around 5 years' experience in manufacturing, strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, and valid driver's license. The role includes flexible working hours and standby support for breakdowns. The compensation includes a basic salary of R40,000 per month with benefits including a provident fund and medical aid.

Benefits

Provident Fund with employer contribution

Medical Aid with cost sharing

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform production line setups and changeovers.
• Optimize machine performance to meet OEE targets.
• Assist with production planning and scheduling in SAP.

Skills

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently

Good verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Logical problem-solving ability

Education

Electrical or Electronic Artisan or Millwright

Red Certificate

Tools

MES

SAP

Oracle

Job description

A leading global irrigation solutions company in South Africa is seeking a Production Technician to manage production line setups and optimize performance. Candidates should have around 5 years' experience in manufacturing, strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, and valid driver's license. The role includes flexible working hours and standby support for breakdowns. The compensation includes a basic salary of R40,000 per month with benefits including a provident fund and medical aid.