Permanent
Production Technician
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About this role
Manufacturing - Other Manufacturing
Western Cape
FULL TIME
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
* Perform efficient and correct production line set-ups and changeovers.
* Execute tool changes and machine configurations across all extrusion equipment, ensure procedures are also performed correctly and effectively by all extrusion staff.
* Responsible for the optimum utilization of the machines and manufacturing processes to ensure the best possible performance, availability and scrap percentages (OEE)
* Responsible for optimum setup of feeders, drillers, coilers and training of supervisors on fine adjustments.
* Order and parameter specifications inputs on MES in the factory.
* Assist with planning and scheduling of production orders.
* Assist with breakdowns and technical repairs of lines and ensure that equipment is in good working order.
* Assist with maintenance and lean projects and installations.
* Responsible for line wear parts replacement stock keeping and replenishment (e.g. rollers, tools, rings, etc.)
Requirements:
* Matric certificate.
* Red seal certificate.
* Millwright / Electrical education.
* 5+ years in a similar role / manufacturing environment.
* An understanding of production processes and mechanical systems.
* ERP system experience.
* Practical, hands-on ability
* Critical thinking skills and ability to work under pressure.
* Excellent numeracy skills and computer literacy.
* Must have good communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
* Ability to work independently.
* Drivers license.
* Provide after-hour support for the factory when required.
* Willing to be on standby for all production/technical problems.
* Ability to apply logic to fault finding and problem solving.
To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Working hours: Monday to Thursday 07h30 -16h30, and Friday 07h30-15h30
Perform standby duties for breakdowns and production line support.
Permanent employment, subject to probation period of three (3) months
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