Production Technician

Reference: 11057 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux

Job Description:

  • Responsible for quick, correct line set-ups and changeovers
  • Perform tool changes and set-ups on all manufacturing 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.)

Qualifications:

  • N4 Electrical / Electronic artisan / Millwright
  • Red Seal Certificate
  • ±5 Years management of production processes
  • Fast moving production environment experience
  • Practical, hands-on ability
  • Ability to work independently
  • Provide after-hour support for the factory when required
  • Standby – after hours for all production/technical problems
  • Energetic and dynamic
  • Excellent understanding of fast-moving production processes
  • Ability to apply logic to fault finding and problem solving
  • Good communication skills – written and verbal
  • Good numeracy skills and computer literacy
  • Have a driver’s licence and reliable transport

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • 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.