Machine Operator

Responsible for manufacturing good quality products according to customer requirements. Ensure the machines run efficiently, minimum waste generated on machines and prevent downtime.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Set up and operate the machine.
2. Allocate duties and responsibilities to each crew member during set-ups.
3. Complete in process quality checks and quality checklist during production run.
4. Issue Sheet board used on your shift and isolate rejected pallets together with Supervisor/QC.
5. Manage and allocate crew during PM and operational duties.
6. Coordinates and reports any mechanical/electrical issues to engineering and supervisor.
7. Do minor troubleshooting in die repairs/stereo and strapping machines.
8. Ensure production targets are met.
9. Controlling and minimising waste to acceptable limits as per company targets and KPI’s set.
10. Ensure compliance with all Food Safety, Quality and Safety procedures within the organisation and work within the parameters of the required standards.
11. Housekeeping of machine and surrounding areas (Daily and weekly production & maintenance cleaning checklist must be recorded and verified).
12. Assign jobs, record waste and assign correct downtimes on EFI.
13. Report any quality deviations to quality department/supervisor.
14. Must be able to solve and troubleshoot quality issues regarding Print, Die Cut and RSC jobs.
15. Complete waste report tickets and shift reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Prior work experience in the corrugated industry and in similar position or related positions on a corrugator line.
2. Minimum completed Grade 12 (Matric).
3. Basic computer knowledge and usage of computer programs such as MS Office.
4. Possess high knowledge in:

Job Type: Full-time