URGENT HIRE : TECHNICAL PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (Alberton)MID565
Industry : Seals, Liners & Wads
Availability : IMMEDIATE START REQUIRED
A well-established manufacturing company based in Alberton is urgently seeking a Technical Production Supervisor with proven experience in the Seals, Liners, and Wads industry. This is a hands-on, dual-function role combining production supervision with technical / mechanical responsibilities.
Minimum Requirements :
- Must be immediately available
- Previous experience in Seals, Liners & Wads manufacturing
- Strong mechanical and production background
- CAD experience for tooling design is an advantage
- Ability to supervise, install, maintain, and repair production machinery
Key Duties & Responsibilities :
- Production Supervision
- Supervise, guide, and allocate tasks to production staff
- Monitor production quality and output
- Implement process improvements to reduce waste and improve efficiency
- Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
- Report inefficiencies to the Production Controller or Planner
- Stand in for the Workshop Supervisor when required
- Participate in training staff, setting and operating machines
Technical & Mechanical :
- Perform routine maintenance, fault-finding and repairs on machinery
- Install and commission new equipment
- Troubleshoot and inspect mechanical issues
- Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
- Replace or repair damaged / worn parts
- Collaborate on complex issues with technical team
- Ensure machinery safety standards are upheld
- Design new tooling in CAD when required
- Identify and report potential or actual machinery-related quality concerns